Early Day Motion·EDM 1265

TREATMENT OF JOURNALISTS

20 May 200318 Signatures

Motion Text

That this House believes that intimidation of journalists and trawling expeditions involving the seizure of confidential information violate the freedom of the Press; and urges the Government to cease making threats against journalists, to protect whistleblowers who act in the public interest; and to demonstrate its commitment to protecting the right of freedom of expression.