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Why is no one talking about the UK's impending "porn ban"?
A new law has the potential to pose a severe threat to the anonymity of people in the UK.
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Extraditing Julian Assange to the US could threaten investigative journalism in the digital age
In considering whether to extradite Assange, the UK should also consider the detention conditions he could be subjected to in the US as a person charged with national security crimes.
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
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UK government should proceed with care in attempting to tackle "online harms"
The UK government has just released its proposal for tackling "online harms", including how content on social media platforms should be monitored and regulated.
United Kingdom
Free Expression & the Law
Freedom of Assembly
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Stansted 15: UK convicts peaceful protesters using anti-terrorism legislation
Fifteen protesters were convicted after they chained themselves around a plane at Stansted Airport in an effort to prevent the deportation of asylum seekers.
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UK intelligence agency admits unlawfully spying on Privacy International
Privacy International
United Kingdom
Access to Information
International
Digital Rights
26 September 2018
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ECtHR: UK mass surveillance violates rights to privacy and free expression
Privacy International
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
13 September 2018
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NGOs to Mayor Andy Burnham: Join our call to free Ahmed Mansoor
Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR)
United Kingdom
United Arab Emirates
31 May 2018
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The 50:50 Challenge: Driving greater gender balance at the BBC
World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers
United Kingdom
Gender
15 April 2018
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UK's Data Protection Bill must ensure it protects press freedom
Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
15 March 2018
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Is compromise compromising news?
Index on Censorship
United Kingdom
International
Censorship
8 January 2018
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Index rejects UK committee's recommendation to outsource censorship
Index on Censorship
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
Censorship
18 December 2017
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UK: Rudd's plans to criminalise viewing of extremist content another threat to journalists
Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
3 October 2017
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HRC 36: Secure digital communications are essential for human rights
United Kingdom
Turkey
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
Australia
19 September 2017
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Gareth Peirce: A lifetime defending the rights of society's "pariahs"
IFEX
United Kingdom
Free Expression & the Law
26 July 2017
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"The most dangerous woman in Britain": Lawyer Shami Chakrabarti
IFEX
United Kingdom
Access to Information
Digital Rights
20 July 2017
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Is the UK election bad for free press?
Reporters Without Borders
United Kingdom
Access to Information
11 May 2017
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No land for whistleblowers
ARTICLE 19
United Kingdom
Access to Information
Free Expression & the Law
9 May 2017
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Concerns about UK press freedom raised in submission to UN Human Rights Council
Reporters Without Borders
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
4 May 2017
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Will UK jail journalists for doing their job?
International Federation of Journalists
United Kingdom
Access to Information
Free Expression & the Law
14 February 2017
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Draft UK law empowers the wealthy and threatens independent journalism
Index on Censorship
United Kingdom
Free Expression & the Law
9 January 2017
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What is wrong with U.K.'s "Snooper's Charter"?
International Federation of Journalists
United Kingdom
Access to Information
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
21 November 2016
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Did British intelligence spy on Human Rights Watch?
Human Rights Watch
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
7 November 2016
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With new spying powers on horizon, surveillance companies descend on U.K.
Privacy International
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
15 March 2016
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The free speech quandary: Defending the rights of extremists
Canadian Journalists for Free Expression
United Kingdom
Canada
Censorship
Free Expression & the Law
25 January 2016
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UK: Free speech groups welcome win for press freedom in Miranda case
ARTICLE 19
United Kingdom
Free Expression & the Law
19 January 2016
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Make no mistake, this is a new Snoopers' Charter, and it's worse than ever
Privacy International
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
11 November 2015
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UK: Surveillance bill a threat to privacy
Human Rights Watch
United Kingdom
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
10 November 2015
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U.K. police uses anti-terror laws to seize BBC journalist's laptop
International Federation of Journalists
United Kingdom
Free Expression & the Law
3 November 2015
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Artwork depicting toys terrorised by ISIS removed from exhibition
Index on Censorship
United Kingdom
Censorship
30 September 2015
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Surveillance: GCHQ, NSA named in new legal challenge
Human Rights Watch
United Kingdom
International
Digital Rights
Free Expression & the Law
16 September 2015
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