Mr Justice Mitting has ordered the Home Secretary to pay a total of £39,500 to 6 asylum seekers whose confidential information was accidentally published on a website and then republished on an American document sharing site. Read the rest of this entry »
News: Home Secretary ordered to pay damages in asylum seekers’ privacy claim
24 06 2016Comments : 1 Comment »
Tags: Asylum Seekers, Home Office, Mr Justice Mitting
Categories : Data Protection, Privacy
News: The vote for Brexit and the role of the newspapers
24 06 2016After consistently pro-Brexit press coverage, 51.9% of the voters (37.4% of the electorate) have voted to leave the EU. The Prime Minister has resigned and the markets are in freefall. The pro-EU views of the leadership of all the main political parties, finance, industry and the TUC were rejected by the voters. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: Brexit, EU Referendum, Newspapers
Categories : Government and Policy, Journalism, Media, Media Regulation