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 Duncan Campbell    (journalist) | |
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| Born | 1952 |
| Exposed | ECHELON |
Celebrated investigative journalist. | |
Duncan Campbell is a British freelance investigative journalist, author and television producer. Since 1975 he has specialised in the subjects of intelligence and security services, defence, policing, civil liberties and, latterly, computer forensics. He was a staff writer at the New Statesman from 1978–91 and associate editor (Investigations) from 1988-91. He was prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act in the ABC trial in 1978 and made the series Secret Society for the BBC in 1987 (see the Zircon affair). In 1988, he revealed the existence of the ECHELON surveillance program.
Documents by Duncan Campbell
| Title | Document type | Publication date | Subject(s) | Description |
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| Document:GCHQ and Me: My Life Unmasking British Eavesdroppers | Article | 3 August 2015 | GCHQ UKUSA SIGINT Edward Snowden ECHELON Robert Hannigan ABC Trial Transparency International Menwith Hill Reiner Braun | No one at the May 2015 conference on intelligence, security and privacy argued against greater openness. Thanks to Edward Snowden and those who courageously came before, the need for public accountability and review has become unassailable. |
| Document:Memo To Prime Minister - Your Merchants of Death Are Cooking The Books | article | 17 October 1980 | Arms deal Margaret Thatcher Millbank Technical Services | |
| Document:Why the secret handshake between police and Freemasons should worry us | Article | 2 January 2018 | Metropolitan Police Freemasonry Brian Paddick | Successive Met Commissioners have tried to end the society’s influence. It is as clear as ever that membership of both bodies is incompatible with public service. |
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