Revealed: police databank on thousands of protesters

Paul Lewis and Marc Vallée
The Guardian

Police are targeting thousands of political campaigners in surveillance operations and storing their details on a database for at least seven years, an investigation by the Guardian can reveal.

Photographs, names and video footage of people attending protests are routinely obtained by surveillance units and stored on an "intelligence system".
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