Publication: Front page story of The Guardian, 22 June 2009.
“Arrested for asking a policeman for his badge number” – Paul Lewis and Marc Vallée, The Guardian.
“Video shows surveillance protesters bundled to ground by police” – Paul Lewis, The Guardian
“Fit Watch campaigners describe how they were arrested and bundled to the ground” – Paul Lewis and Marc Vallée, The Guardian
“Fit Watch: watching the watchers” – Paul Lewis and Marc Vallée, The Guardian.
This is the thrid major investigation I have worked on with Paul Lewis for The Guardian this year. Click on the links above to see what we found out – you could also pick up the print edition as well!
Publication: Page 5 of The Guardian, 22 June 2009.
Past investigations for The Guardian this year: “Plane Stupid investigation” (April 2009) and “Police Surveillance of journalists and protesters” (March 2009).
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Alarming stuff and great reports, thank you. Interested by the response, and the judicial review.
“The Kent police assistant chief constable, Andy Adams, said yesterday: “We recognise that people have made complaints, and we are dealing with these in accordance with our normal procedures. “There is a judicial review under way and, during that process, Kent police is unable to comment on individual cases.”"
Also – like the (not sure how) new touches to the look of the blog.