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Tag Archives: heather brooke
Twilence in court! Judge allows reporters to tweet during Assange hearing
Forgive the poor headline, but worth flagging up that according to Times media reporter Alexi Mostrous, the judge has given him permission to tweet from Westminster magistrates court during Wikileaks editor Julian Assange’s appeal for bail. Mostrous writes on Twitter: … Continue reading
Posted in courts, media law, social media Tagged alexi mostrous, heather brooke, julian assange, twitter, wikileaks 1 Comment
Courting data: an attempt to get better acquainted with England’s law
Courts data and information can be difficult to access: is it time to publish more online?
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Posted in courts, data, media law, press freedom Tagged central criminal court, heather brooke, high court, hugh tomlinson, james brewster, mike dodd, old bailey 8 Comments
Going to court
I’m currently doing a bit of reading around the openness of courts and legal data, and have really enjoyed Heather Brooke’s chapter on ‘Secret Justice’ in her second book (hat-tip: Jack of Kent for alerting me to her research on … Continue reading