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The question that stumps the Free Speech Network
Excerpt from the launch debate of the Free Speech Network on a question about independent regulation underpinned by statute.
26/10/12
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Hacked Off: A Winning Cause
Responds to Tim Luckhurst's Telegraph piece and Leveson pamphlet arguing that the case for independent regulation is a winning cause.
25/10/12
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77% of the public can't be wrong twice, can they?
Poll for Carnegie Trust and Demos finds 77% of the public want the PCC scrapped for a new independent press regulator.
23/10/12
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Hacked Off statement on claims against the Mirror
Hacked Off director Brian Cathcart says allegations against the Mirror would show unethical and unlawful tabloid practices extended beyond one group.
Propaganda from the Sunday Times
Brian Cathcart rebuts the Sunday Times' Focus-page coverage of Leveson as one-sided support for the industry line.
21/10/12
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Ken Clarke backs a powerful, independent press regulator
Brian Cathcart on Kenneth Clarke's letter to the Leveson Inquiry backing a powerful press regulator independent of industry and politicians.
16/10/12
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The Mail's way with words
Brian Cathcart criticises the Daily Mail's suggestion that the Leveson Inquiry should reopen to examine the BBC and the Jimmy Savile scandal.
11/10/12
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A message from victims of press abuse to the Prime Minister
Sixty victims of phone hacking and other press abuses write an open letter to the Prime Minister, with Hacked Off, urging an open mind on Leveson reforms.
6/10/12
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In the press reform debate, who speaks for freedom?
Brian Cathcart asks who speaks for freedom in the press reform debate, responding to the Daily Telegraph's editorial on the Leveson Inquiry.
1/10/12
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Hacked Off at the Liberal Democrat conference
Brian Cathcart reports on Hacked Off's presence at the Liberal Democrat conference, where the party backed independent regulation of the press.
26/9/12
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