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Opinion: Don’t Spy On Us — a Lib Dem call to action

GCHQ Building at Cheltenham, GloucestershireLast weekend the Don’t Spy On Us coalition (a grouping comprising the Open Rights Group, Big Brother Watch, English PEN, Liberty, Article 19 and Privacy International) held a day of action seeking to lay practical groundwork for a stronger international movement to protect digital civil liberties. Jenny Woods, one of our party’s most active campaigners in this area, and I attended the afternoon, which had some important take-away messages for the Lib Dems.

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  • Rosemary Runswick
    @Dennis I agree with a lot of what you have to say on the economy, particularly with the State acting as the market shaper, and would love for you to join us as...
  • Dennis Delice
    I look to Mariana Mazzucato's vision of the state being an active 'market shaper' not in an interventionist way, but setting bold, mission-orientated goals - no...
  • Dennis Delice
    This is an important direction to take, and I appreciate the focus on economic fairness at a time when wealth is becoming concentrated ever more. However, polic...
  • Rosemary Runswick
    @Jennie there's definitely bits on Civil Liberties, the section on the civilised society covers it and implications are made elsewhere. It isn't the longest sec...
  • Jennie
    Knack all on civil liberties or human rights i notice. Oh well, I don't have a Facebook account anyway...