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Journalists and whistleblowers face 14 years in prison for exposing leaked official secrets (Daily Mail)

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Feb 13, 2017

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Whistleblowers and journalists could face up to 14 years in prison for handling leaked official documents, under proposed legislation drawn up for the Government. Read the full article

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