Tag: Miranda; terrorism; judicial review; European Convention on Human Rights; Justice and Security Act 2013; special advocates; press freedom

David Miranda, the partner of the Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald, was detained at London Heathrow airport on 18 August 2013 under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000.  He was in transit between Berlin and Rio de Janeiro, carrying what appears to have been leaked classified material used for journalistic purposes.  He was questioned without…