There's certainly government pressure, which seems to be ramping up. Even if you ignore the destruction of media drives (and relocation to America), and detenti

There's certainly government pressure, which seems to be ramping up. Even if you ignore the destruction of media drives (and relocation to America), and detention of Miranda. 1. Pretty well all parts of the story have D notices in the UK: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/17/defence-d-bbc-media-censor-surveillance-security http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jun/17/defence-d-bbc-m... 2. The Home Affair's committee is looking into the Guardian: http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/oct/16/mps-investigate-guardian-edward-snowden-leaks http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2013/oct/16/mps-investiga... and 3. They've been criticised by the Prime Minister: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24555955 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24555955