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Seizure of AP phone records condemned as 'grave violation'
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR1878.htm
Publisher: Reporters without Borders
Date Written: 20/05/2013
Year Published: 2013
Resource Type: Article
Reporters Without Borders regards the US Department of Justice's seizure of the records of thousands of Associated Press phone calls as an "extremely grave violation of freedom of information."
Abstract: May 14 - Reporters Without Borders regards the US Department of Justice's seizure of the records of thousands of Associated Press phone calls as an “extremely grave violation of freedom of information.
The DOJ notified the AP in an email on 10 May that it had obtained the records of calls made from 20 of the news agency's phone lines during April and May 2012. The email did not specify the DOJ's reasons for seizing them or the legal grounds on which they were seized.
But the pur...
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