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Cops use terror powers to lift journalist’s laptop after ISIS interview

Posted on October 29, 2015June 26, 2025 by Dissent

Ian Burrell reports:

Police have used powers under the Terrorism Act to seize the laptop of a young Newsnight journalist in a case that has shocked BBC colleagues and alarmed freedom of speech campaigners, The Independent can disclose.

Officers obtained an order from a judge that was served on the BBC and Secunder Kermani, who joined the flagship BBC2 news show early last year and has produced a series of reports on British-born jihadis.

Read more on The Independent.

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