Interesting passage below. In particular, notice the reference to the European Court of Human Rights ruling. Can this help with the crypto cause? After all, if software is published elsewhere, it would be a violation of freedom of speech to prevent its publication in any way. Ern > From: http://www.heureka.clara.net/sunrise/spooks2.htm > > Much of what Richard Tomlinson or David > Shayler have to say is being censored > from the British Press ... When Shayler > alleged a botched MI6 attempt to > assassinate Colonel Gadafy, all the > press was able to report was vague plots > concerning Colonel Gadafy without > revealing what these were. It took a > report in the New York Times, ironically > filed from London, to blow the whole > thing wide open ... The following day, > The Guardian decided to go it alone and > publish what was being reported in the > New York Times. They used a ruling by > the European Court of Human Rights in > the Spycatcher case which ruled that the > prevention of publication of material > that had appeared elsewhere was a breach > of the right to freedom of expression.
