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The bastard has changed tack.1 comment

David Davis wrote 1 week ago: David Davis Seen this? You ought to if not. And this geezer is talked about as a possibly Prime Mons … more →

Tags: Liberty, Alan Johnson, cicero, id, ID Cards, identity fraud, postmen, restaurant reviews, Retailing

Conflicting views on UK ID Card announcement

unwin wrote 2 weeks ago: Alan Johnson, the UK’s Home Secretary,  made an important announcement on 30th June about the … more →

Tags: ethics

Lost identity1 comment

David Jones wrote 2 weeks ago: Alan Johnson, the Home Secretary unknown to his own receptionist, made the headlines yesterday by a … more →

Tags: Alan Johnson, Politics

What Now for New Labour?

freethinkeruk wrote 1 month ago: It’s anyone’s guess at the moment whether Gordon Brown will be able to survive the curre … more →

Tags: War, NHS, freedom democracy, Government, credit crunch, Police State, Afghanistan, Nuclear Weapons, Labour Party

Police State Nearly in Place

freethinkeruk wrote 1 month ago: It had to happen because if they can they will; thousands of cameras linked to computers are very so … more →

Tags: freedom democracy, Surveillance, British law, Police State, ID Cards, Human Rights, DNA, CCTV, European Convention on Human Rights

Public Anger4 comments

freethinkeruk wrote 2 months ago: The public are rightly outraged and angry over the subject of MP’s expenses and perhaps we cou … more →

Tags: Elections, freedom democracy, Royal Family, Government, Parliament, Snouts in Trough, Afghanistan, democracy, ID Cards

Identity - Prove it!

bodyshopfellowship wrote 2 months ago: Recent newspaper comments, on the subject of Identity Cards, stirred up some interesting thoughts. W … more →

Tags: id

ID CARDS: MANCHESTER: LET's get all the gamma-minus-semi-moron CHAVS on board now while nobody is looking...

David Davis wrote 2 months ago: David Davis “Pharmacies and Post Offices” – that’s where the State’s W … more →

Tags: Liberty, home office, ID Cards, identity fraud, Jacqui Smith, New Labour

greengorilla47 wrote 2 months ago: Labour is stifling the right to protest The news that government officials have been passing intelli … more →

Tags: Fascism, Surveillance State, kingsnorth climate camp, Intelligence Services, police raids, e-Borders, Protest, Dissent, Ed Miliband

greengorilla47 wrote 2 months ago: Labour is stifling the right to protest The news that government officials have been passing intelli … more →

Tags: Fascism, Surveillance State, kingsnorth climate camp, Intelligence Services, police raids, e-Borders, Protest, Dissent, Ed Miliband

hmph!

kyladaisy wrote 3 months ago: I carry formal id. I carry an Italian identity card and it has always been accepted. Sometimes I fin … more →

Tags: Life

At the Instituto de Segurança Pública

David wrote 3 months ago: Paola and I had a very productive interview with Colonel Mario Sergio de Brito Duarte, the Director … more →

Tags: Security, Surveillance, CCTV, Vidéosurveillance, academic, Research, Brazil, intelligence, Crime

Sport and Surveillance: new Brazilian football fans ID1 comment

David wrote 3 months ago: Sport and surveillance might not seem the most closely linked topics, but there are intersections an … more →

Tags: Security, Brazil, Identification, Policy, Sport, ric, ID Cards, Carteira do Torcedor

A quarter of UK databases break privacy laws

David wrote 3 months ago: A new report for the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust by a very credible largely Foundation for Informat … more →

Tags: publications, Surveillance, Data, Databases, Identification, UK, Information sharing, information rights, Data Protection

Financial Commonsense

freethinkeruk wrote 4 months ago: With the Government spending countless billions of Pounds on rescuing banks from their excesses and … more →

Tags: credit crunch, freedom democracy, Government, Nuclear Power, Surveillance, Terrorism, War, Biometric Identity Cards, British American Security Information Council

Petition Against UK Plans for a Trans Identity Register

Mercia McMahon wrote 4 months ago: The proposal for a National Identity card in the United Kingdom is controversial enough for the gene … more →

Tags: trans, Victims, Politics, UK

David Blunkett Attacks Surveillance!1 comment

David wrote 4 months ago: I know. Pause. Take a deep breath… You read it right. The former UK Home Secretary, with a rep … more →

Tags: Data, Identification, UK, information rights, Data Protection, Civil Liberties, data sharing, Privacy, Human Rights

ID card reviews must be published, rules Information Tribunal again - OUT-LAW.com

sally wrote 4 months ago: “The Government will have to publish controversial reports on its identity card scheme after t … more →

Tags: News

Ministers told to publish ID cards review - Daily Telegraph

traceydennis wrote 4 months ago: “A Government review in to the viability of the ID cards programme must be published after a f … more →

Tags: Freedom of Information, News