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Incidents, head of government David Cameron
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ContinentEurope
StagePunish 1
OutcomeUpheld by a court 1
LevelNational 1
Head of governmentDavid Cameron
United Kingdom detains journalist's partner under terrorism law and oversees destruction of Guardian hard drives holding Snowden files
British authorities detained David Miranda, partner of Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald, for nine hours at Heathrow Airport under anti-terrorism powers, and separately had Guardian staff destroy hard drives holding files leaked by Edwar…
Surveillance and subpoenas · Stage Punish · Head of government David Cameron · Upheld by a court
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