Brussels, 09/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - The very sensitive issue of the hearing by the European Parliament civil liberties committee of Edward Snowden, the former CIA consultant behind the communications surveillance scandal, was put to the vote again on Thursday 9 January. The committee authorised the hearing by six votes to two, with one abstention.
Currently receiving temporary asylum in Russia, Snowden will not travel to Brussels or Strasbourg but will be heard by way of an...