NSA Whistleblower Snowden to Speak at ACLU Hawaii Conference
The conversation will be held at the Hawaii Convention Center via a live video link from Russia.
, the NSA whistleblower on the run, will be speaking at ACLU Hawaii’s First Amendment Conference live via a video link from Moscow, Russia next month.
The 聽will be held at the Hawaii Convention Center. A live conversation with Snowden will follow a 9:30 a.m.聽screening of the award-winning documentary “,” directed by journalist Laura Poitras, who also works for .
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According to the , “Speakers will share their views on whistleblowing, balancing government secrecy in wartime against the public鈥檚 right to know, and the possible futures facing free speech in America. Moderated by Aviam Soifer, Dean of the University of Hawai鈥榠 William S. Richardson School of Law.”
This event is planned to be simulcast live聽on Olelo Community Television, Akak奴 Maui Community Media and other participating community media stations statewide, according to the ACLU Hawaii chapter.
To see the event schedule and purchase tickets, you can visit the .
