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date posted : 08.05.08.
title : police surveillance of journalists.
caption : london, united kingdom - 02.05.08. metropolitan police forward intelligence team (fit) members take notes and a civilian police
photographer films and photographs journalists before an anarchist protest outside city hall on friday 2 may 2008 in london.
(photo by marc vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) marc vallée, 2008.
caption : london, united kingdom - 02.05.08. a civilian police photographer films and photographs working journalists outside city hall
on friday 2 may 2008 in london, england. (photo by marc vallée/marcvallee.co.uk) (c) marc vallée, 2008.
"fit for purpose" - jeremy dear, jeremydear.blogspot.com.
"fit snappers snap snappers" - matt salusbury, londonfreelance.org.
text : i took the above images last week when i was working outside city hall covering this protest. the images and captions tell you part of the story, but as often is the case not all of it. over the weeks and months ahead i will be posting more on the political, legal, and journalistic response to this undemocratic and repressive practice.
"photographers step up fight against police harassment" - british journal of photography.
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