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‘Authoritarian and heavy-handed’: call for investigation into vetting of experts by UK civil servants

Speakers banned after criticising government in social media posts

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024

‘Shocking’ scale of UK government’s secret files on critics revealed

Dossiers were compiled by 15 departments after scouring social media activity to vet people invited to speak at official events

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2023

OPINION - Anne McElvoy: An intellectually cowardly idea is spreading from Left to Right

My speech is free, but I am not so sure about yours. You are an annoying patriarchal male who expresses yourself clumsily about women. Or you are too obviously in the grip of your privilege for me to talk to you about my experience of race, class, gender, geography, history,…

Evening Standard · Aug 16, 2023

Expert banned from UK government event for tweets that criticised Tories

Dan Kaszeta is one of at least eight speakers banned by opaque vetting scheme in ‘attack on free speech’

The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2023

Phosphorus bombs: What you should know about Russia’s alleged use

According to Ukrainian officials, Moscow’s troops have used the weapons several times throughout the war.

Al Jazeera · Jul 5, 2022

Did Russia really use chemical weapons in Ukraine? Experts are sceptical

Analysis: Little evidence thus far that civilians in Mariupol had fallen ill because of chemical attack

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2022