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Six Tests For Press Regulation
Hacked Off sets out six tests by which it will judge any post-Leveson plan for press regulation, and asks readers to sign its petition.
12/12/12
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Statement from Hacked Off on Maria Miller expenses story in the Daily Telegraph
Brian Cathcart says the Maria Miller expenses story shows why ministers must be kept at arm's length from the regulation of the press.
12/12/12
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David Cameron is failing his own "Victim Test"
Hacked Off argues David Cameron is failing his own 'victim test' on Lord Justice Leveson's recommendations, and urges readers to sign the petition.
11/12/12
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The press and Leveson: reality reversal
Brian Cathcart reflects on the press response to the Leveson Report, imagining how newspapers would treat another industry condemned by a public inquiry.
9/12/12
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Hacked Off welcomes Salman Rushdie's support
Hacked Off welcomes author Salman Rushdie's backing for an independent press regulator underpinned by statute, after he signed the petition.
5/12/12
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An ugly stitch-up is taking place
Brian Cathcart discusses a Sunday Times poll on why David Cameron opposes new laws underpinning press regulation, and the pressure from newspaper owners.
5/12/12
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Press intrusion victims hold vigil as Prime Minister discusses self-regulation with editors
Dr Evan Harris of Hacked Off responds to the Prime Minister's demand that editors produce improved self-regulation, as victims hold a vigil.
4/12/12
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Who's independent?
Brian Cathcart suggests who might count as independent for the newspapers' new regulator, arguing editors and proprietors are not.
3/12/12
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The press 'wreaked havoc in the lives of innocent people'. Are they sorry?
Brian Cathcart asks whether the press is sorry for the havoc it caused innocent people, as Sunday papers attack Lord Justice Leveson's proposals.
2/12/12
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Leveson and Legality: Implementation of the Report would not be 'illegal'
Hugh Tomlinson, Chairman of Hacked Off, argues implementing the Leveson report would not be illegal, responding to press claims about Shami Chakrabarti's view.
2/12/12
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