Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
En Liang Khong is assistant editor at openDemocracy. He has been published in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Prospect, Frieze, the New Statesman, the Daily Telegraph, the New Inquiry, 1843, and the Financial Times. He is the recipient of Oxford University's C.V. Wedgwood award for History, and is the 2008 BBC Young Composer of the Year. Follow him on Twitter: @en_khong and read more of his work here.
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