Claim 318

The government said police were right to stop people suspected of carrying material that could help terrorism.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: The government said police were right to stop people suspected of carrying material that could help terrorism.
Field: stated_justification
Value: Government defends the detention
About: incident 2013-uk-miranda-detention-guardian-hard-drives
Source: UK defends Snowden-linked detention
Publisher: Al Jazeera
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2013-08-20

Quotation from the source

police were right to stop people suspected of possessing 'highly sensitive stolen information that would help terrorism.'