{"id":26651,"date":"2011-09-12T13:35:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-12T12:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/?p=26651"},"modified":"2011-09-12T13:35:43","modified_gmt":"2011-09-12T12:35:43","slug":"united-kingdom-metropolitan-police-request-riot-footage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/?p=26651","title":{"rendered":"UK: Metropolitan police request riot footage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Metropolitan Police have served a notice of application for a production order on the Guardian seeking &#8220;all published and unpublished footage and images between 6 to 10 August with respect to the disorder within London and the area policed by the Met Police&#8221;. David Cameron had earlier told MPs that the media has a &#8220;responsibility&#8221; to immediately release footage to help police track down and punish those responsible for the violence in August. Journalists and media organisations\u00a0<a title=\"Press Gazette - Police request for riot footage 'puts journalists at risk' \" href=\"http:\/\/www.pressgazette.co.uk\/story.asp?sectioncode=1&amp;storycode=47718\" target=\"_blank\">expressed concern<\/a>\u00a0over the request, with broadcasters BBC and ITN\u00a0<a title=\"The Guardian - Broadcasters defy Cameron's call to hand riots footage to police \" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/media\/2011\/aug\/11\/broadcasters-cameron-riots-footage-police\" target=\"_blank\">maintaining<\/a>\u00a0that\u00a0police must follow the proper procedure of obtaining a court order to avoid compromising editorial standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Metropolitan Police have served a notice of application for a production order on the Guardian seeking &#8220;all published and unpublished footage and images between 6 to 10 August with respect to the disorder within London and the area policed by the Met Police&#8221;. David Cameron had earlier told MPs that the media has a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[584,585],"tags":[3623,3796,727,2469],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26651"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26651"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26661,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26651\/revisions\/26661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indexoncensorship.org\/newsite02may\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}