Video Of Demonstration At New Scotland Yard.

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More than 300 photographers were outside New Scotland yard in London today, exercising their right to take a photograph in a public place.

″Amendments to the Counter Terrorism Act – which comes into force in the UK today - allow for the arrest and imprisonment of anyone who takes pictures of police officers, and some other public servants, “likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism”.

The NUJ fears that the law will be used to stop news photographers doing legitimate work.″

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http://www.nuj.org.uk/innerPagenuj.html?docid=1116


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