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Leveson’s legacy and the future for the British press

Index on Censorship and the Frontline Club will be bringing together a reactive debate, with former Daily Star reporter Richard Peppiat, Media Standards Trust Director Martin Moore and others to be announced, chaired by the BBC’s Torin Douglas, to discuss the findings of the Lord Justice Leveson report and what it will mean for the future of the British press.

Published: November 30, 2012

When: Monday, 3. December 2012 19:00
Where: London, The Frontline Club
Host: Index on Censorship and the Frontline Club
More info: www.indexoncensorship.org/2012/11/3-dec-levesons-legacy-and-the-future-for-the-british-press/

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