Guardian editor on press freedom; 100 years of the New Statesman
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Press Freedom vs. State Security
The chapter delves into the government's demand for the Guardian to hand over or destroy sensitive material, citing the Edward Snowden leaks and the detainment of David Miranda under the Terrorism Act. It highlights the conflict between press freedom and national security interests, examining the impact on journalism and public discourse.
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