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E.ON lobbied for stiff sentences against Kingsnorth activists, papers show

19-02-2013 23:43

E.ON secretly used the threat of lower investment to bribe government to push for long sentences for climate activists.

Court report on baton use at student demonstrations from Meadows retrial

16-02-2013 18:25

A POLICE Commander has described his officers as 'superbly restrained' after watching video footage of them striking down at protesters' heads with batons during a student demonstration.

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Greece, the clock and the sunlight betray the lies of the Greek state?

08-02-2013 21:30

In a photo of detainee Anarchist 'bank robber', exif data shows one time, a clock on the wall shows another...

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New anti-eavesdropping app available

08-02-2013 07:08

"The app is already available on both iPhone and Android, and its functionality has recently been broadened to allow users to not only communicate securely but also easily send encrypted files."

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Sir Paul Condon personally thanked undercover cops for saving the BNP HQ

08-02-2013 00:47

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Condon personally thanked undercover Special Demonstration Squad officers for saving the BNP HQ in Welling, at a time when the BNP were at their most violent

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Information on "Rod Richardson", suspected undercover cop

06-02-2013 21:56

Recently an article has appeared in the Guardian naming “Rod Richardson” as a suspected undercover police officer. Although this has not been confirmed beyond all doubt, it is certainly the case that he was using a false identity (that of a baby who died shortly after birth), and that numerous aspects of his involvement are entirely in keeping with certain patterns of operation of infiltrators – not least his disappearance and failure to keep in contact with friends and comrades. There is an overwhelming likelihood that “Rod” was an undercover police officer (or perhaps a corporate spy.)

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The Black Panther Party’s Living Legacy --with Billy X Jennings

04-02-2013 21:43

Last month, the "Dismantling Racism" class from St. Catherine University in Minnesota was taken on a Black Panther History Tour in Oakland and Berkeley, California, led by Billy X Jennings from It's AboutTime BPP Alumni & Legacy. Angola 3 News came along and filmed the tour. This is part one.

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Police spies stole identities of dead children

03-02-2013 22:29

(Guardian) Exclusive: Undercover officers created aliases based on details found in birth and death records, Guardian investigation reveals

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Katy Bourne Sussex Police Crime Commissioner

03-02-2013 16:09

Katy Bourne Sussex Police Crime Commissioner under attack over Paedophiles cover up

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UN report on Kennedy, the right to peaceful assembly, kettling, and much more.

01-02-2013 18:06

Statement by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association at the conclusion of his visit to the United Kingdom

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Mobile fingerprint scanners: what everyone needs to know

01-02-2013 00:32

The rolling out of mobile fingerprint scanner surveillance by the British police will have very serious and widespread implications. Nicked from netpol.org, this article deals with your rights in the face of an identity check using these devices.

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Decoy Pond camp evicted.... :(

31-01-2013 12:06

Decoy Pond camp evicted but the campaign continues!

January 31, 2013 by combehavendefenders
Decoy Camp eviction, 30-01-2013. Photo copyright Adrian Arbib, www.arbib.net

Decoy Camp eviction, 30-01-2013. Photo copyright Adrian Arbib,

http://www.arbib.net

Decoy Pond camp – the third of three camps that had been erected on the path of the planned Bexhill-Hastings Link Road (BHLR) – was finally evicted yesterday (Wednesday 30 Jan).

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High Velocity DNA Gun by Selectamark Tags Criminals With Unique Code ...,

29-01-2013 22:05

Check Out the New Gun That Allows Cops to Shoot and Capture Your DNA
Jan. 25, 2013 8:22am Liz Klimas

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/01/25/check-out-the-new-gun-that-allows-cops-to-shoot-and-capture-your-dna/

High Velocity DNA Gun by Selectamark Tags Criminals With Unique Code to Ensure Proper Arrest

SelectaDNA’s high velocity DNA tagging system in action, available in both pistol and rifle formats. (Photo: Selectamark Security Systems)

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BBC South East News 28th Jan 2013 Re: Combe Haven Defenders

29-01-2013 20:34

Video of the Camp Decoy Eviction and opinion from News Readers and public....

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Treetop protesters’ lives endangered by Sussex Council

28-01-2013 21:26

Press Information Note
Combe Haven Defenders [1]
28 January 2013

TREETOP PROTESTERS’ LIVES ENDANGERED BY SUSSEX COUNCIL
Chrissie Hynde’s daughter ( Natalie Hynde - Ed) denied painkillers whilst 40 feet up tree in “strong winds”.

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Aaron's Army #aaronsw

25-01-2013 17:22

Following is the text of remarks by Carl Malamud at the Internet Archive's Memorial for Aaron Swartz,
January 24, 2013,

http://blog.archive.org/2013/01/15/memorial-for-aaron-swartz/

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UN calls for judge-led enquiry into the Mark Kennedy/Stone spying operation.

23-01-2013 21:45

Maina Kiai, a Special Rapporteur in the UN for the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly, says he is 'deeply concerned' about use of officers such as Mark Kennedy to infiltrate non-violent groups.

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this is the security firm(Combe Haven Defenders say) that's 'policing' Camp:

21-01-2013 17:22

http://www.shergroup.net/

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Hunger Strike in Parliament Square - day 25

20-01-2013 00:32

Long term Parliament Square peace campaigner Barbara Tucker has lived round the clock opposite the Houses of Parliament for over 7 years. She has slept in the open for over a year now without a tent and has been treated for exposure. She is on a hunger strike in the hope of getting her confiscated tent back.

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