‘Scamming’ landlord libel claim thrown out as Lammy promises legislation on SLAPPs!
Our former fellow @Coramazov had a personal libel case against him.
The same High Court judge also brought an end to a wider libel claim brought against Kehoe, Mill Media founder Joshi Herrmann and Mill Media itself.
https://t.co/Efp56PgZj3
Amid the internet shutdown and broad-based civil disobedience in Iran, re-upping my LRB essay on a previous rebellion there, whose lessons remain relevant: https://t.co/vh9VXDha8e
Great to hear that AbdulRahman Farhoud, aki Rahmani and the star of my GQ investigation "The Songbird of Syria", is now back in Syria - and singing once again https://t.co/Yh97RGRrBj
Has a Breakthrough Happened in the Agonizing Saga of Austin Tice?
By @JamesHarkin who has been following the Tice story closely from the beginning.
Hard to believe that Assad would order Tice's killing, when he was so valuable, but who knows.
https://t.co/TVAxuX2PEJ via @politico
My long investigation for Politico magazine in the US into the disappearance of missing American journalist Austin Tice, just published:
https://t.co/KGp7hU4VQT
The Blues Brothers (1980) - MEGA THREAD
The adventures of 'Joliet' Jake and Elwood Blues are legendary, on and off screen. So, put your sunglasses on and let's celebrate this 80s comedy classic with 16 of my favourite moments.
Ray Charles wants you to Shake a Tailfeather.
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As journalists and family await news from Damascus's labyrinth of prisons on missing journalist Austin Tice, reposting my 2014 investigation for Vanity Fair which helped prove where he was: https://t.co/ey3tCLYv2Z. Let's hope he makes it out!
This is era defining news. Congratulations to the newly free Syrian people. Let's hope that, for the first time in their nation's history, they can progress to sovereignty and democracy without foreign interference of any kind
Deeply topical since the fall of Hama an hour ago, my long read investigation for @BritishGQ about Hama and Qashoush, the Songbird of Syria: https://t.co/Yh97RGQTLL
We're really looking forward to seeing everyone next week at Source!
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Investigative journalism is expensive. As the cost of paying for it moves from the audience to big foundations, many of whom enjoy close relationships with Western states, how does that change the tone and rationale of what we produce? Is there a danger that we end up doing the bidding of those in power? @James__Harkin leads a conversation with @kennardmatt and Frances Stonor Saunders
My OpEd in tomorrow's @theipaper on Operation Kenova, official secrecy, and how it might take decades to get to the truth about Stakeknife's role in the Northern Irish Troubles. https://t.co/xou7xVNBWZ