Index on Censorship senior writer Padraig Reidy joined Glenmore Trenear-Harvey, the editor-in-chief of the World Intelligence Review and Isabella Sankey, policy director for Liberty to discuss the nine-hour detention of David Miranda, and reports by Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger of intimidation by UK security forces in the wake of its reporting of leaks by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden.
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Is the UK intimidating journalists?
Index's Padraig Reidy discusses the case of the Guardian and David Miranda on Al Jazeera's Inside Story
21 Aug 13
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