Victim Stories

David Yelland - A Victim's Response
Jane Winter, a victim of computer hacking, responds to David Yelland's Leveson anniversary speech.
Privacy, Monstering and the Press: the case of Lucy Meadows
Hugh Tomlinson QC examines how teacher Lucy Meadows was monstered by tabloid newspapers before her death on 19 March 2013. Originally posted on Inforrm.
Interview: Mother-of-two speaks out on two-year libel fight against Daily Mail
Juliet Shaw describes her two-year libel fight against the Daily Mail after it published a story about her moving from city life to Walney Island.
Interview: Chris Jefferies tells Hacked Off about his ordeal, Leveson and hopes for press reform
Chris Jefferies, wrongly arrested over the murder of Joanna Yeates, describes his treatment by the press, his Leveson evidence and hopes for reform.
Exclusive: anonymous phone hacking victim HJK speaks to Hacked Off
An anonymous phone hacking victim, known only as HJK, speaks to Hacked Off about being targeted by the News of the World and taking on the police and the press.
Paul Dadge: former 7/7 bombings fire fighter speaks out on press intrusion and phone hacking
Former 7/7 firefighter Paul Dadge, pictured in an iconic image of the bombings, describes learning that the News of the World hacked his voicemails.
Christopher Jefferies' interview with BBC Radio 4
Transcript of Christopher Jefferies' BBC Radio 4 Today programme interview of 2 November 2011 about press coverage of him after his arrest.
Victims' stories: Christopher Jefferies
Profile of Christopher Jefferies, whose life was exposed and facts twisted by the press after his arrest, without charge, over Joanna Yeates' murder.
Sara Payne's phone number found in Glenn Mulcaire's notes
Operation Weeting officers told Sara Payne, mother of Sarah Payne, that her details were found in Glenn Mulcaire's notes, suggesting her phone may have been hacked by the News of the World.