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Essential viewing 4 Mar 2010 | 05:29 am
"Policing the Public Gaze" is a thoughtful and excellent filmed interview discussing the fundamental democratic importance of rights to take photographs, and how they are being eroded by "muddled auth...
S44 abuse of photographers raised in Parliament 12 Dec 2009 | 02:32 am
David Heath (Somerton & Frome, Liberal Democrat): "May we have a debate on what I can only term abuse of section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 by police? It is not satisfactory that people up and down...
Sunday Times 8 Dec 2009 | 04:06 am
Police are using anti-terrorism legislation to intervene when members of the public and photographers take shots of innocuous public scenes Helen Brooks reports in the Sunday Times. See "Briefing : No...
Big Brother privatised 7 Oct 2009 | 04:19 am
Currently being reported on the BBC Radio4, Internet Eyes allows anyone in Europe to sign up free to watch up to 4 UK CCTV cameras, which may belong to police, councils or private companies... and win...
Policeman deletes his own photos of footballing grandson 22 Sep 2009 | 12:40 am
According to the read more
Photogs not terrorists to flashmob Canary Wharf 11 Aug 2009 | 01:27 am
"Photographers are to "Flash-Mob" Canary Wharf - as new campaign for photographer's rights is launched. A new campaign for photographers' rights launched this weekend - with more than two hundred lea...
"I'm a Photographer not a Terrorist" launch party 29 Jul 2009 | 02:49 am
An open invitation from: 'I'm a Photographer Not a Terrorist' campaign launch party in association with Photo-Forum 8th August - 6 till late - The Foundry Photography is under attack. Across the ...
BJP launches 'Not a Crime' Campaign 16 Jul 2009 | 05:50 am
The British Journal of Photography has begun a campaign for photographers' rights called 'Not a Crime'. read more
Met police issue guidelines for photographers 9 Jul 2009 | 10:21 pm
"The MPS has published advice for photographers who want to take photographs in the capital. read more
S.44 areas : if we told you we'd have to shoot you 5 Jun 2009 | 02:44 pm
The BJP reports that their attempt to find out where in the UK s.44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 applies has been refused by the Home Office for reasons of national security. "After careful consideratio...
