23 Jun 2011 | Uncategorized
On the morning of 8 August 2006 officers of the Metropolitan Police raided the offices and home in Surrey of the private investigator Glenn Mulcaire and gathered up all the materials they could find which might be relevant to their ten-month-old investigation into the illegal hacking of mobile phone voicemails. The haul — notebooks, loose papers, files, disks of various kinds, computer records — was put into bin bags, filling two or three of them. (more…)
1 Jun 2011 | Middle East and North Africa, News and features
Surveillance and spamming — how the Syria’s embattled regime and its supporters battle protesters on social media. Jillian C York reports
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11 May 2011 | News and features
As politicians and journalists face trial for mass street protests, Olga Birukova explains the climate of fear and intimidation journalists face
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23 Feb 2011 | News and features

The revolution in Egypt is unprecedented but not unexpected, says Salwa Ismail
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