#journalist-surveillance

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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Labour minister was provided with intelligence files on journalists

Labour minister Josh Simons received APCO-compiled intelligence files on journalists who investigated Labour Together, including efforts to identify reporters and their sources.
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

PSNI appoints legal counsel to report on police conduct after McCullough surveillance review | Computer Weekly

Jon Boutcher, chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, told the Northern Ireland Policing Board that he had appointed an "eminent" legal counsel, John Beggs KC, to review a 200 page report on PSNI surveillance and report back to confirm there was no misconduct or wrong-doing by police officers. Beggs, a specialist in police misconduct cases, represented the police commanders at the 2016 Hillsborough inquests, and is the co-author of Police Misconduct, Complaints, and Public Regulation
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