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…iewed by me, saying he had said all he was going to say about the Snowden case. I next made an appointment with Robert Tibbo, a Canadian-born barrister, specializing in civil liberties cases, who had worked closely with Ho on the Snowden case. He immediately agreed to see me....

…ority in no uncertain terms that Snowden had to be out of Hong Kong by June 23. On June 19, Snowden had a meeting with Tibbo, the barrister who would handle any eventual court case, and Man and Ho, the Hong Kong solicitors who had been retained for him. It took place in a small...

…n had no plan to stay put and face the music. On the morning of June 10, though, there was apparently a problem. Robert Tibbo and Jonathan Man, the lawyers who, along with Albert Ho, had been retained for Snowden by an unidentified party, received an emergency phone call early in...

…e of the Internet until his extradition case was settled. If Snowden wanted to leave Hong Kong, he had to act swiftly. Tibbo, although evasive on the point when I interviewed him, might not have known about the escape Harrison was planning. He did not know that Snowden’s other a...

Tibbo made it clear to me that he had played a far more active

Tibbo made it clear that he had played a far

…ane Perlez and Keith Bradsher, “China Said to Have Made Call to Let Leaker Depart,” New York Times, June 23, 2013. 102 Tibbo wanted Snowden to remain: Tibbo, interview with author. 103 “The purpose of my mission”: Rusbridger and MacAskill, “I, Spy.” CHAPTER 12 Fugitive 104 “I...

…for June 12. The journalist chosen was Lana Lam, a young Australian reporter working for the South China Morning Post. Tibbo had suggested Lam to Snowden. She had served as Tibbo’s outlet on previous news stories, and, as he told me, he found her to be a totally reliable jour- n...

seek bail and fight extradition in court. Tibbo said he planned to mount a

…et world of Edward Snowden,” South China Morning Post, June 12, 2014. Also, author’s interview with Lana Lam and Robert Tibbo 11. “I was being tailed...”--Sara Corbett. “How a Snowdenista Kept the NSA Leaker Hidden in a Moscow Airport,” Vogue, February 19, 2015 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_...

…. the Guardian policy required: Harding, Snowden Files, 114-16. | The next morning he: Packer, “Holder of Secrets.” | Tibbo and Man planned: Patrick Koehler, “The Hong Kong Layover in Snowden’s Getaway,” New York Times, Sept. 8, 2016. 1 “Iam ina safe house”: Greenwald, No Pla...