Updated - Report reveals Northern Ireland police put up to 18 journalists and lawyers under surveillance
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More details - Report reveals Northern Ireland police put up to 18 journalists and lawyers under surveillance computerweekly.com/news/366581556… via @computerweekly #surveillance Trevor Birney barry mccaffrey #achtanois #AnDreamDearg KRW Law Human Rights Office of the Chief Constable NI Policing Board IPCO

Extraordinary- PSNI involved in 18 incidents of surveillance on journalists and legal professionals. Trevor Birney barry mccaffrey #achtanois #AnDreamDearg KRW Law Human Rights

International police operation infiltrates LabHost phishing website used by thousands of criminals bit.ly/3xGOoM5

An ‘incredulous’ Trudi Warner arrives at court for hearing to see if the High Court gives the attorney general permission to prosecute her for contempt of court - for holding a sign telling jurors that they can acquit climate change protesters according to their conscience.

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Lords to challenge controversial DWP benefits bank account surveillance powers computerweekly.com/news/366581392… via @computerweekly #surveillance #benefits DWP Maeve Sherlock David Anderson Silkie Carlo

The US letter on #Assange assurances posted by NYTimes reporter Megan Specia
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Latest - Extradition takes a step closer as US provides assurances over treatment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange computerweekly.com/news/366581083… via @computerweekly

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“The United States has issued a non-assurance in relation to the First Amendment, and a standard assurance in relation to the death penalty. It makes no undertaking to withdraw the prosecution's previous assertion that Julian has no First Amendment rights because he

Important that a date secured for this hearing, after claim was submitted in 2019.

A law firm that routinely advises NHS bosses will contest claims it withheld key contracts it'd been paid to draft for 3-4 years in landmark case

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This plaque - last line: 'the Right of Juries to give their Verdict according to their Convictions' - is on the wall of the Old Bailey. But write that on a piece of cardboard today and stand outside a court and you may be sent to jail. prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/6570…

SLAPPs As drafted, the bill requires the judge to assess the claimant’s intention; the proposed amendment would change the test to whether the claimant’s behaviour “can be reasonably understood as having, or as being intended to have” certain consequences. legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/la…

Another jaw-dropping session at #PostOfficeInquiry - yet another exec with no idea what was happening. PO corporate culture broken for decades. Incredible that 1st time MD heard of IT issues was the original @computerweekly story in 2009 - read it here:

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PSNI criticised after “utterly vague” answers on covert surveillance of journalists bit.ly/4aQYYhs

New - PSNI criticised after “utterly vague” answers on covert surveillance of journalists computerweekly.com/news/366580555… via @computerweekly #surveillance Trevor Birney barry mccaffrey #achtanois #AnDreamDearg NI Policing Board Office of the Chief Constable

Alan Bates hasn't had a job for 20 years - he's dedicated his life since then to campaigning for justice for his friends, the victims of #PostOfficeScandal . Just think about that for a minute - the depth of commitment and personal sacrifice. Shame on Post Office, shame on govt

Biden considering whether to end prosecution of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange computerweekly.com/news/366580365… via @computerweekly #Assange

Britain is hopeless at protecting whistleblowers. An anonymous informant should be able to go to their MP or a Minister to blow the whistle on wrongdoing in same way they can go to an investigative journalist. Inquiry threatening to jail Rt Hon Johnny Mercer
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Police forces check intelligence and criminal databases after errors discovered in O2 phone data computerweekly.com/news/366580133… via @computerweekly #communicationsdata #02 #surveillance #legal #police