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Edward Snowden appears via satellite link for Glasgow University rector ceremony

on Apr 23, 2014 | 0 comments

By Angela Haggerty

US whistleblower Edward Snowden has been officially installed as rector of Glasgow University.

Snowden was elected in February after the surprise announcement a month before that Snowden had agreed to stand for the position after being contacted by students.

He addressed the ceremony via a satellite link from Russia, where he has been granted temporary asylum, and told those attending he could not attend in person because he is not allowed to enter to the UK.

He said: “In a democracy people have a right to know the policies of their government. This idea that if we believe in something Read full story ›

Source: The Drum