Cotch: Victory Flashmob

Joe — Sun, 04 Jul 2010 22:25:11 +0000

With Section 44 stop-and-search found to be in contravention of the declaration of human rights this week, the people of Photographer Not A Terrorist organised a victory flashmob at New Scotland Yard. For pictures, and to find out what it was all about, go over to cotch dot net.

Cotch: Tough on crime in fantasy land

Joe — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 18:16:37 +0000

The first post on the new photography-oriented cotch dot net is up. It’s a quick review of the police stop-and-search policy, in place across London as a counter-terrorism measure, and in particular the decision to consider photography to be a suspicious activity worth stopping. Of course, it takes the skeptical approach, finding that the policy is based more on a fictional idea of how the world works rather than on any evidence of efficacy. You can read it here.

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Cotch: Victory Flashmob

Cotch: Tough on crime in fantasy land