Lobster Issue 3 (1984) £££
[…] Politics by Robert Baldwin and Richard Kinsey (Quartet 1982) has a different focus. Where Manwaring-White surveys current police practice primarily through the development of police technology ( surveillance, information handling, weaponry etc.), Baldwin and Kinsey produce a critical look at British policing via sociological observation of a particular (but unnamed) police force. I think […]
Lobster Issue 16 (1988) £££
[…] CIA agents stationed in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Syria and Cuba, investigates the history of German involvement in Afghanistan and BND strategy for the area, and reports on the surveillance of the Berlin Alternative List. Two articles reprinted from CAIB and National Reporter cover the CIA and heroin and American war plans for Europe, while in […]
Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££
[…] is now directed at targets in the UK.’(11) Top of the form One of the by-products of the ‘War on Terror’ has been the increased used of surveillance in British schools to help identify potential suicide bombers – dataveillance, as some would term it. According to one observer, ‘the greater detail now requested for […]
Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££
[…] he was about to make to the Ervin Watergate Committee. Such evasive tactics do not mean very much in today’s age of computerised intelligence. Revelations about Army surveillance of U.S. citizens before another of Senator Ervin’s Committee in 1970 had led to the formal termination of that programme on June 9, 1970, which we […]
Lobster Issue 28 (December 1994) £££
[…] time I stumbled across a three-page document issued by the South African intelligence service, in which my name was mentioned as a target to be kept under surveillance. On January 18, 1990, in the course of a letter of complaint to Mr P.R. Killen, the South African Ambassador to the UK, I asked for […]
Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2) £££
[…] on 26 Oct. 2001, greatly expands the ability of law enforcement and intelligence agencies to tap phones, monitor email and internet traffic and conduct other forms of surveillance in pursuit of terrorists. A key feature is its provisons requiring increased sharing of information among law enforcement and national security personnel at all levels of […]
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] of the lowest form of human behaviour.’ (Redden, p.5) Redden’s Snitch Culture is an enormously detailed and documented account of the history and practice of the state’s surveillance of the domestic population in America. It covers everything from the apparently trivial – campaigns to get kids still in primary school to snitch on their […]
Lobster Issue 51 (Summer 2006) £££
[…] 39, 41, 43, 45, 49) have followed Malcolm Kennedy’s case. The human rights organisation, Liberty, took his complaint about interference with his communications and other forms of surveillance and harassment, to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), the body set up under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA) to hear complaints relating to […]
Lobster Issue 17 (1988) £££
[…] Cubans in London and Paris have helped run arms shipments to the IRA – and supplied passports to Palestinian guerrilla factions. Its seventeen diplomats are under constant surveillance. It wasn’t only in the Eye that dubious material appeared in the 1974-76 period. Auberon Waugh wrote in 1978, that only the Spectator and Private Eye […]
