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The past week saw a slew of new decisions from the First-Tier Tribunal. Here is Panopticon’s highlights package. Sections 41 (information obtained in confidence) and 43 (commercial prejudice) In DBIS v...
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The First Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) has been considering international relations in Campaign Against Arms Trade v Information Commissioner and Ministry of Defence, EA/2011/0109. The Campaign...
View ArticleREFUSING STUDENT VISAS DUE TO WMD CONCERNS: NEW NATIONAL SECURITY DECISION
Mahmud Quayum (on behalf of the Camden Community Law Centre) v IC and FCO (EA/2011/0167) is the second First-Tier Tribunal decision in recent weeks on section 24 of FOIA (national security). The other...
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The legal framework underpinning state surveillance of individuals’ private communications is in turmoil, and it is not all Edward Snowden’s fault. As I write this post, two hugely important...
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The Dutch fighting back against the Spanish, battling to cast off the control exerted by Spanish decisions over Dutch ideologies and value judgments. I refer of course to the Eighty Years’ War...
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In a ruling handed down yesterday, the High Court relucantly held that US documents containing information relating to the treatment of Binyam Mohamed, the last recognised British resident to be held...
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A letter was circulated yesterday (4th August) to “stakeholders” of the Information Tribunal, giving information about the implications for the Information Tribunal of the new unified tribunal...
View ArticleFROM NAKED PHOTOS TO NUCLEAR ENRICHMENT: ROUNDUP OF NEW TRIBUNAL DECISIONS
The past week saw a slew of new decisions from the First-Tier Tribunal. Here is Panopticon’s highlights package. Sections 41 (information obtained in confidence) and 43 (commercial prejudice) In DBIS v...
View ArticleCAMPAIGN AGAINST ARMS TRADE – SECTION 27
The First Tier Tribunal (Information Rights) has been considering international relations in Campaign Against Arms Trade v Information Commissioner and Ministry of Defence, EA/2011/0109. The Campaign...
View ArticleREFUSING STUDENT VISAS DUE TO WMD CONCERNS: NEW NATIONAL SECURITY DECISION
Mahmud Quayum (on behalf of the Camden Community Law Centre) v IC and FCO (EA/2011/0167) is the second First-Tier Tribunal decision in recent weeks on section 24 of FOIA (national security). The other...
View ArticleSurveillance powers to be kept alive via DRIP
The legal framework underpinning state surveillance of individuals’ private communications is in turmoil, and it is not all Edward Snowden’s fault. As I write this post, two hugely important...
View ArticleGoogle Spain, freedom of expression and security: the Dutch fight back
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