Posts Tagged ‘Leveson Inquiry’

Index: Leveson goes too far

November 29th, 2012

Index on Censorship

Kirsty Hughes outlines Index’s issues with the press inquiry’s recommendations

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Leveson inquiry: Politicians must give weight to free speech

November 28th, 2012

The judge’s part is done, now its up to the press and parliament. Can the press convince politicians they are capable of reform? Or will the government decide it needs powers to control the press?
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Leveson must protect press freedom

September 18th, 2012

The future of the British press lies in the hands of Lord Justice Leveson. Marta Cooper reports 

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The Leveson effect

September 17th, 2012

What should the Inquiry do? As little as possible, suggests Trevor Kavanagh. The press does not need licences like dogs and gun owners

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The Leveson Inquiry: The danger of power

September 17th, 2012

martin-mooreWith power comes responsibility, warns Martin Moore of the Hacked Off campaign 

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The Leveson Inquiry: Do we need a free press?

September 17th, 2012

mark-lewisThe UK has a press-controlled state rather than a state-controlled press. Phone hacking lawyer Mark Lewis reports on lessons from Leveson

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The Leveson Inquiry: striking a balance to protect public interest

September 17th, 2012

alan-rusbridgerTo improve the culture, practice and ethics of the press, we must protect and promote the best of journalism. Alan Rusbridger makes the case for a new settlement

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The Leveson Inquiry: Where will this all end?

September 17th, 2012

guido-fawkesTougher legislation will lead to judges becoming censors, says political blogger Guido Fawkes

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