UK defends Snowden-linked detention

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2013/8/20/uk-defends-snowden-linked-detention archived copy

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reporting

Last checked

2026-11-07

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https://web.archive.org/web/20261102104052/https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2013/8/20/uk-defends-snowden-linked-detention

Cited by

• United Kingdom detains journalist's partner under terrorism law and oversees destruction of Guardian hard drives holding Snowden files
• Claim 317: UK terrorism law allowed detaining Miranda for up to nine hours without charge.
• Claim 318: The government said police were right to stop people suspected of carrying material that could help terrorism.
• Claim 319: Greenwald said the detention would make him report more aggressively on Britain's surveillance system.

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