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Law and Disorder: Wikileaks and the Future of Information Freedom

David McCraw,Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of The New York Times Company, delivered a lecture on the collaboration between Wikileaks and mainstream publishers like The New York Times. He discussed how The Times dealt with the legal and journalistic uncertainties that the paper faced w...

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Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
Subjects:
[Human rights organizations, Culture, Media and Arts, Education, Pacifism/Peace movements, Environmentalist and anti-nuclear movements]
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:238e5a0d-a8c3-4ae1-a0c8-6bcd85658f94
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Summary:David McCraw,Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of The New York Times Company, delivered a lecture on the collaboration between Wikileaks and mainstream publishers like The New York Times. He discussed how The Times dealt with the legal and journalistic uncertainties that the paper faced when it received the Wikileaks documents and where US law and journalism are headed in the wake of the Wikileaks revolution. OSA Director István Rév and Chief Archivist Csaba Szilagyi introduced the OSA Leaks project in conjunction with the lecture.

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