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Journalists, Terror laws, and The Guardian
Posted by Prof. Richard Sambrook This week’s detention of a journalist’s partner at Heathrow has ignited an August row. Glenn Greenwald is the journalist responsible for reporting Edward Snowden’s leak...
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Posted by Prof. Richard Sambrook One thing that troubles me deeply about the current arguments over the UK security services questioning the partner of Guardian Journalist Glenn Greenwald for 9 hours...
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Journalism under attack? The Guardian and press freedom
Posted by Dr John Jewell The detention of David Miranda, the partner of investigative journalist Glenn Greenwald, at Heathrow airport over the weekend has attracted widespread criticism, and a little...
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Snowden, the Media and Surveillance: Looking back at the Leak of the Year
Posted by: Dr Arne Hintz Only when it was revealed that prime ministers and heads of state were targeted did the media coverage improve. Since early June 2013, the revelations by whistleblower Edward...
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“Citizen Four” Shows the Story Behind the Leak that Changed the World
Posted by: Dr Arne Hintz The long-awaited documentary by filmmaker Laura Poitras about NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden had its UK premiere at the London BFI film festival on Friday 17th October. The...
View ArticleAn editor quits – sort of.
At 16.38 on December 10th 2014, the casual viewer of BBC news 24 may have been forgiven for thinking that news had finally eaten itself. For there, on the screen, was the breaking news announcement:...
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