Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
Sam Fowles is a barrister, and lecturer in law at St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford. His book, 'Overruled: Confronting Our Vanishing Democracy in 8 Cases', is available to pre-order. He tweets @SamFowles.
Government attacks risk giving the impression that the courts are being pressured to rule in Boris Johnson's favour
And no wonder, when British journalists promote conspiracy theories and government politicians embrace extremist rhetoric
By threatening museums, ministers are forcing a preferred view of history. This is a trait of authoritarian states
Those saying that what’s happening in the US couldn’t happen here should take a look at our prime minister’s record.
It's time we threw out our notion of freedom as the mere absence of duress. A cursory look at the life of a cafe...