Families who sheltered Edward Snowden in Hong Kong ask Canada for asylum

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Families who sheltered Edward Snowden in Hong Kong ask Canada for asylum

3 families say they want to move to Canada owing to persecution in Hong Kong

The Canadian Press Posted: Mar 09, 2017 8:08 PM ET, Last Updated: Mar 09, 2017 8:08 PM ET, http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...ada-asylum-1.4018657

Some of the individuals who provided accommodation to Edward Snowden while he was in Hong Kong pose with their children in front of the government buildings of Hong Kong on Feb. 23. The families say they hid Snowden in their apartments for weeks in 2013 before he went to Russia. (Isaac Lawrence/AFP/Getty Images)

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Families who sheltered Edward Snowden in Hong Kong ask Canada for asylum

3 families say they want to move to Canada owing to persecution in Hong Kong

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