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Video: Hacked Off fringe at Lib Dem conference with Hugh Grant

21/09/2011

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Speakers Hugh Grant, Dan Sabbagh (Guardian - head of media and technology), Don Foster MP (DCMS Lib Dem spokesman), John Kampfner (chief executive of Index on Censorship) and Charlotte Harris (lawyer - Mishcon de Reya). Chair: Dr Evan Harris (Hacked Off campaign advisor/Social Liberal Forum) at our event "Phone Hacking, Privacy and Libel - the Future of the Press".

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