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Press Freedom: “Collateral Damage” // Current

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Freedom of Information Act Enquires of Police Restriction on Photography

After the Gen Sec of the NUJ, Jeremy dear wrote to the Home Sec …. and she replied saying policeman could restrict photography under some circumstances, I made freedom of information act enquiries of all uk police forces. I have … Continue reading

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Home Sec announces new s.44 guidance to police

In a written answer to Conservative Shadow Attorney General Domininc Grieve, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith yesterday [14th October 2008] stated that new guidance would be issued to police in November regarding s.44 searches of photographers:- Terrorism: Stop and Search Mr. … Continue reading

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Riseup Radio [and general audio help] Skillshare Notes

Riseup Radio is a community based podcast from Nottingham, UK. Reports on stuff that didn’t make other local media, music from local artists and bands and chatting about stuff that matters. We’re currently working on a monthly show, downloadable from … Continue reading

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‘Collected’ Indymedia Postings

Sorry for the lack of postings lately, so much to do, so little time 🙂 But you’ll see have still been active on stuff Please check out my ‘Collected’ Indymedia Postings at: http://tinyurl.com/ynttvo

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Stopped under S.44 of the Terrorism Act 2000

Photographer, Terence Eden gets stopped and searched under s44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 at Waterloo station, and makes a movie of this ‘security theatre’ whilst it’s happening.Terence Eden gets stopped and searched under s44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 … Continue reading

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Glastonbury 2008 : The Pictures

I have just uploaded a large ‘best edit’ set of pictures of the Glastonbury Festival 2008 The set can be seen on my Flickr Pages at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tash/sets/72157606887128689

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Portugal ‘Rave’ Video

My son Sam, living out in Portugal, has posted a video on YouTube.  It shows something of the event they held, earlier in the summer. Love the police idea of a warning 🙂 “please go home , you can be … Continue reading

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Living With Anarchists :: Assorted Enviro Protests on Current TV

An outsider’s view of the daily life of a group of hardcore environmental protesters. Curious about direct political action, and eager to discover the personalities behind the banners, the filmmakers set up home among the trees. They follow a protest … Continue reading

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A Returning gnome to the garden after some world travelling

When Murphy the garden gnome disappeared from Eve Stuart-Kelso’s garden in Gloucester, she feared she might never see him again. But seven months later he was back, complete with a photo album detailing his extraordinary global odyssey. Steve Knibbs reports. … Continue reading

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World’s smallest campaigners scale Kingsnorth smokestack

E.ON’s replica of the Kingsnorth coal-fired power station has been occupied by one inch tall climate change campaigners. The drama unfolded at the Legoland park in Windsor – sponsored by E.ON – where the Lego Kingsnorth is given pride of … Continue reading

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A Moral Question for all Photographers

THE SITUATION: There is chaos all around you caused by a hurricane with severe flooding. This is a flood of biblical proportions. You are a photo-journalist working for a major newspaper and you’re caught in the middle of this epic … Continue reading

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Climate Camp at Kingsnorth, Now open

Climate Camp has been started, field squatted, ….. and is now open for business. Get down there, and I wish all well. Climate Camp Ready For Action – Indymedia UK page Climate Camp 2008 Indymedia UK topic page [vimeo http://vimeo.com/1415949] … Continue reading

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Trojan Advice

Any readers out there, wot know about computers and stuff, can tell me how to get rid of these files.  hldrrr.exe  flec006.exe I believe them to me malicious, they’re using resources and I wan t rid of them.  Tried deleting … Continue reading

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Riseup Radio June show

The most action packed show to date, here we move into June with an hour and a half of stuff that matters and music to tingle the senses. With the warmer weather moving in and the city coming alive again … Continue reading

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British Journal of Photography – NUJ takes protest to Home Office

Jeremy Dear, general secretary of the National Union of Journalists, has written to the Home Secretary to protest against police surveillance of journalists and photographers. Dear’s letter, sent to Jacqui Smith on 22 May, states that journalists and photographers are … Continue reading

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FIT recent operations and Links

After yet another encounter with police surveillance operations and the FIT team at the Heckler & Koch weapons manufacturers HQ.  I had taken more photos of them and made another Indymedia posting about it all. As usual, the comments present … Continue reading

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Excuse me, officer …

Excuse me, officer … British Journal of Photography Date: 7 May 2008 Momentum is growing as photographers fight back against increasing restrictions on shooting images in public places. More than 190 MPs have now signed up to an Early Day … Continue reading

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Youve been framed : interview we did with Austin Mitchell MP

interview we did with Austin Mitchell MP http://web.splashcast.net/web_watch/?code=LEWA4904VU and on Radio4 Here’s a long version of the interview we did with Austin Mitchell MP. We also spoke to Mark Whitaker and to Peter Smythe, who chairs the Metropolitan Police Federation. … Continue reading

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Vote for John Toner as the NUJ Deputy General Secretary

John Toner is an eminent and respected union leader, with experience, integrity, energy and vision, and an enviable record in serving the NUJ and has a proven track record. John has been a member of the NUJ for 27 years, … Continue reading

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