Tag Archives: protests

A few grand would come in mighty handy

Posted on June 28, 2010 by fotdmike

A little while back I rabbited on a bit about incidents of alleged harassment of photographers by the cops, private security types, and even paranoid joe public. My take on a lot of these incidents is that many of them … Continue reading →

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And an “interesting” time was had by all

Posted on April 5, 2009 by fotdmike

Well, finally back home after my sojourn in the big city. Actually, I arrived back late last Thursday evening (2nd April) but I’ve been up to my ears in it until now, sorting out loads of pics, getting them uploaded, … Continue reading →

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Rampant cowardice strikes again

Posted on February 28, 2009 by fotdmike

Well, has anyone missed me while I’ve been absent? Has anyone even noticed I’ve been absent? Hmm… that’s pretty much what I thought. Anyway I’m back now, for all you folk that hadn’t even noticed I’d gone. (For the time … Continue reading →

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We’re all up in arms about it

Posted on February 20, 2009 by fotdmike

(Shut ITT – A mass demo against Brighton’s weapons factory, EDO-MBM/ITT. Wednesday 15th October ’08. Snatches by the cops started virtually straight away… this one for no apparent reason that I could see. Maybe just because he had a camera … Continue reading →

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Big Trouble in St. Paul over Journalist Arrests

Posted on September 6, 2008 by fotdmike

The shape of things to come for all citizen journalists and all photojournalist types who choose not to follow the msm line maybe?… “Journalists and St. Paul citizens assembled outside St. Paul City Hall today to deliver more than 60,000 … Continue reading →

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