British Phone-Hacking Investigation, Alastair Campbell Testimony, Part 1
Prime Minister David Cameron appointed Lord Justice Leveson on July 13, 2011, to investigate the role of the press and police in the phone-hacking scandal surrounding the defunct British newspaper News of the World. The hearings were divided into four modules, or phases: 1) the relationship between the press and the public, and phone-hacking and other potentially illegal acts 2) relationships between the press and police 3) the relationship between press and politicians 4) recommendations for improved policy and regulation.
Alastair Campbell testified at a hearing on allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corporation employees. Topics included his and form… read more
Alastair Campbell testified at a hearing on allegations of illegal phone hacking by News Corporation employees. Topics included his and former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s history with the press, specifically Rupert and James Murdoch, and media coverage of the lead-up to the Iraq War.
Prime Minister David Cameron appointed Lord Justice Leveson on July 13, 2011, to investigate the role of the press and police in the phone-hacking scandal surrounding the defunct British newspaper News of the World. The hearings were divided into four modules, or phases: 1) the relationship between the press and the public, and phone-hacking and other potentially illegal acts 2) relationships between the press and police 3) the relationship between press and politicians 4) recommendations for improved policy and regulation. close
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