civil liberties

Liberalism, Censorship and the Chilling Effect

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Liddle

Index on Censorship asked me to blog about the campaign against Rod Liddle's possible appointment to the editorship of the Independent. A comment thread is already underway on the the Index Site:

Posted on January 22nd, 2010

Airline Security: Profiling and paranoia (2010)

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fly the friendly skies

 I flew LHR-JFK just after the Christmas day bomb attempt.  Paranoia and security lines. I was reminded of how bad things were just after 9/11 and wrote an anecdotal piece for The Guardian.  

Posted on January 6th, 2010

42 Writers for 42 Days (2008)

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The Sun

A project initiated by Hari Kunzru, Anya Serota and Simon Prosser: the 42 Writers for Liberty website, part of Liberty’s Charge or Release campaign opposing the Government’s proposal to extend pre-charge detention in terrorism cases from 28 to 42 days.

Posted on March 5th, 2009

Respecting Authority, Taking Offence (2005)

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Tiananmen




Posted on December 30th, 2008

On one Matey (1997)

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Posted on December 18th, 2008
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