Britons Question Whether Detention of Reporter’s Partner Was Terror-Related

David Michael Miranda — the partner of Glenn Greenwald, who has written about surveillance programs based on leaks by Edward J. Snowden — said Monday that British authorities had seized his laptop and cellphone.

    

Britain Detains the Partner of a Reporter Tied to Leaks

The partner of Glenn Greenwald, a Guardian reporter who published information leaked by Edward J. Snowden, was detained for nine hours by the British authorities under a counterterrorism law.