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Panorama - What Ever Happened to People Power?

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Panorama: What Ever Happened to People Power?

Panorama - What Ever Happened to People Power?

When we want to fight plans to build a waste dump in our back yard, we take to the streets in protest. But what if that results in the police filming and searching us, noting down our car registrations and keeping our details on file for up to seven years?

Panorama asks if police tactics aimed at preventing troublemakers taking over demonstrations are eroding the freedom to protest for all but the most hardened activists. (R)
Broadcast on:
BBC News Channel, 8:30pm Sunday 12th July 2009
First broadcast:
Monday 6th July 2009
Duration:
30 minutes
Available until:
8:59pm Tuesday 6th July 2010
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