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Wednesday, 17 Dec 2008

Police anti-terror squad spies on protest groups

Nicky Hager and Anthony Hubbard - Sunday Star Times

POLICE TEAMS set up to identify terrorism threats and risks to national security are spying on protest and community groups, including Greenpeace, animal rights and climate change campaigners, and Iraq war protesters.
Who the police were spying on
The activist who turned police informer

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Focus

The activist who turned police informer

The police have used an informer to spy on New Zealand protest groups for nearly 10 years - providing them with intimate details about planned protests and even the private lives of group members. It's a campaign the critics call undemocratic and an abuse of power. Special report by Nicky Hager.

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