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UK: Update: Independent article - Were police spies behind mass arrest of activists? and Mass arrests have no place in a democratic country

01 April 2009

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Were police spies behind mass arrest of activists? (Independent, link) and Leading article: Mass arrests have no place in a democratic country (Independent, link).

Previous: Police arrest 114 people in pre-emptive strike against environmental protesters - Activists held in Nottingham over alleged power station action - Campaigners fear increase in police surveillance and possible infiltration (Guardian, link) and Police hold 114 in power protest (BBC News, link)

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