NSA lækket journalist Glenn Greenwald forlader The Guardian

Glenn Greenwald en journalist der dækkede leaks fra Edward Snowden , har meddelt at han forlader Storbritanniens Guardian .

Greenwald offentliggjorde åbenbaringer fra tidligere National Agency Security(NSA) entreprenør Edward Snowden om internet og telefon overvågning af det amerikanske efterretningsvæsen. Journalisten forlader nu de trykke rammer, og begynder en nye karrierer som er blevet mødt med stor finansierings opbakning. Der vil på et senere tidspunkt blive offentliggjort mere konkrete oplysninger om projektet.

Ifølge en erklæring offentliggjort af Greenwald , siger , han ” My partnership with the Guardian has been extremely fruitful and fulfilling” han roste også redaktører og journalister ved at sige , I have high regard for the editors and journalists with whom I worked and am incredibly proud of what we achieved.”

I redegørelsen, udtalte Greenwald, ” Because this news leaked before we were prepared to announce it, I’m not yet able to provide any details of this momentous new venture, but it will be unveiled very shortly.”

Guardian talskvinde udtalte i erklæringen at “Guardian really disappointed by Glenn’s decision ”

Talskvinden fra Guardian udtaler også følgende:

“Glenn Greenwald is a remarkable journalist and it has been fantastic working with him. Our work together over the last year has demonstrated the crucial role that responsible investigative journalism can play in holding those in power to account. We are of course disappointed by Glenn’s decision to move on, but can appreciate the attraction of the new role he has been offered. We wish him all the best.” – See more at: http://hackersnewsbulletin.com/2013/10/glenn-greenwald-nsa-leaks-journalist-leaving-guardian-launch-news-organization.html#sthash.mwvxJmaF.dpuf