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Frontline Panel - The Parallel State: Truth, Lies and Political Fiction in Contemporary Turkey
Aug
23
4:30 PM16:30

Frontline Panel - The Parallel State: Truth, Lies and Political Fiction in Contemporary Turkey

What began as a documentary photography project by Guy Martin in Turkey quickly spiralled into a deeper journey along the fault lines of truth, and the power of narratives to control reality. 

Guy Martin in conversation with Jo Glanville

Related book: The Parallel State by Guy Martin

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Truth, Trust and Transparency in The Courts
Aug
23
3:00 PM15:00

Truth, Trust and Transparency in The Courts

Chair: Brian Cathcart

- Lucy Reed (barrister and chair of the Transparency Project)
- Sophie Walker, criminal barrister and former CEO of Centre for Criminal Appeals, representing criminal law, and
- Adam Wagner, barrister and founder of RightsInfo, representing the human rights angle.
- Mark Hanna, senior university teacher, Sheffield University department of Journalism and co-author of McNae's Essential Law for Journalists.

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