Kit Klarenberg: Detained by the UK

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• "About" :
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  • "0" : " This was my first attempt at making a glitch artwork. There wa",
  • "1" : "s a real concern that adding any sort of “aesthetic” overlay",
  • "2" : " would distract away from the core subject matter of Klarenberg",
  • "3" : "’s detention and the anti-democratic laws put in place to enab",
  • "4" : "le the lock-up of him and other journalists and activists, inclu",
  • "5" : "ding Julian Assange. I think we did fairly well. The white bar ",
  • "6" : "showing his eyes in stark contrast was inspired by the cinematog",
  • "7" : "raphy of『The Cranes Are Flying』. It’s an old cinematic tri",
  • "8" : "ck; there is a scene in particular where a highlight is shone on",
  • "9" : " Squirrel’s eyes, to bring focus to her emotional state. This ",
  • "10" : "was a common technique in black-and-white films, and I wanted to",
  • "11" : " bring it here, to my works. It’s a nice contrast to the『HAN",
  • "12" : "DS OFF! Rebekah Jones』piece, wherein her eyes are censored out",
  • "13" : ", by black rectangles. The idea of adding a glitch effect to thi",
  • "14" : "s piece came about because I was looking at animations from the ",
  • "15" : "indie horror game『Decarnation』the same day."

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• "Artist" : "Wheels of Heaven 天気輪",
• "Date" : "2023.06.02",
• "Document" :
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  • "0" : "Notice of Detention under Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism an",
  • "1" : "d Border Security Act 2019"

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• "Font" : "Sylfaen",
• "Grayzone Article" :
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  • "0" : "https://thegrayzone.com/2023/05/30/journalist-kit-klarenberg-bri",
  • "1" : "tish-police-interrogated-grayzone/"

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• "Hardware" : "Wacom MobileStudio Pro",
• "License" : "All Rights Reserved",
• "Photo of Klarenberg" :
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  • "0" : "Episode of Unauthorized Disclosure: Kit Klarenberg On UK Intel-L",
  • "1" : "inked Plots Against Journalists, Academics"

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• "Photography Credits" :
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  • "0" : "Union Jack flag by Aleks Marinkovic via Unsplash; prison bars by",
  • "1" : " Umanoide via Unsplash"

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• "Software" : "Clip Studio Paint Pro",
• "Unauthorized Disclosure YouTube Episode" : "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo0hWSRQl5Q",
• "description" :
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  • "0" : "“You are not under criminal investigation and are not under ar",
  • "1" : "rest on suspicion of having committed an offence. For this reaso",
  • "2" : "n you are not being issued with a caution and do not have the ri",
  • "3" : "ght to remain silent.” Kit Klarenberg, investigative journali",
  • "4" : "st and head of Grayzone UK, was detained by the UK government on",
  • "5" : " 2023 May 17 by six plainclothes police officers without charge ",
  • "6" : "of a crime. The UK government seized his electronic devices and ",
  • "7" : "SD cards, fingerprinted him, took DNA swabs, and photographed hi",
  • "8" : "m intensively. They threatened to arrest him if he did not compl",
  • "9" : "y, and interrogated him for five hours. The above text is quoted",
  • "10" : " directly from his detention notice. Klarenberg has reported ex",
  • "11" : "tensively on the crimes of British imperialism, and in particula",
  • "12" : "r, its concerted and systematic efforts to silence all political",
  • "13" : " opposition and investigative reporting of its crimes both domes",
  • "14" : "tic and abroad, including mapping environmental and other activi",
  • "15" : "sts’ social networks, and in particular using pointed sex scan",
  • "16" : "dals to discredit them. In the last year, Klarenberg reported on",
  • "17" : " Britain’s plot to bomb the Kerch Bridge connecting Crimea to ",
  • "18" : "the Russian Federation, and its recruitment of social media “i",
  • "19" : "nfluencers” to drum up popular support for NATO and anti-Russi",
  • "20" : "an sentiment. "

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