Judge rules against phone-tapping charges
- Title
- Judge rules against phone-tapping charges
- Genre
- News report; Interview
- TX Date
- 22 Sep 1986
- Year of production
- 1986
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- Duration
- 00:03:23
- Description
- A High Court judge has ruled that the Government was not acting illegally in tapping the telephones of CND Vice-President, John Cox. Former CND Chair, Joan Ruddock believes CND has won the moral victory. Male reporter not identified.
- Contributors
- Joan Ruddock
- Keywords
- Government; Communist Party; Courts; State security; Trials; Communism; Civil and political rights; CND; Anti-nuclear movements; Peace movements; MI5; Leon Brittan; Surveillance; Cathy Massiter; John Cox; Membership; Intelligence services
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LBC/IRN, "Judge rules against phone-tapping charges". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0010300061004 (Accessed 25 Apr 2025)