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EU-funded police research on policing protests: “Good practice for dialogue and communication as strategic principles for policing political manifestations in Europe” (GODIAC)
01 December 2010
EU-funded police research on policing protests:
“Good practice for dialogue and communication as strategic principles for policing political manifestations in Europe” (GODIAC) (pdf). This project is lead by the Swedish National Police Board with 20 partner organisations in 11 countries with a budget over three years of 1,206,431 euro. It is 70% funded by the Commission DG on Home Affairs under the programme: "Prevention of and fight against Crime". This outline argues that: "
With the internationalisation of demonstrations, there is a need for an internationalisation of knowledge", which includes: "
knowledge on demonstrators and activists, their ideology, mobility and strategies towards the police."