NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden (Photo: Flickr Creative Commons/Pan African News Wire File Photos)Former National Security Agency contractor turned whistleblower Edward Snowden is in top running for the Sakharov Prize, a prestigious human rights award, handed out by the European Parliament and whose past recipients include Nelson Mandela and Aung San Suu Kyi. Snowden, currently living … Continue reading Snowden in Top Running for Prestigious EU Human Rights Award