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Harrassment of photographers

Excuse me, officer... Momentum is growing as photographers fight back against increasing restrictions on shooting images in public places. - in British Journal of Photography.
There are some great spoof versions of the Met's 'report suspicious photographers' poster.

As you made clear in this excellent article the issue is very relevant to the Olympic site area given the general atmosphere of paranoia being created, overzealousness of police & security guards, and the hypocrisy of the "Your Park" rhetoric.

Here is a link to the Parliamentary Early Day Motion currently gathering MP's support, arguing for the importance of the the right to photograph in public places, and for a code of conduct to be followed by the authorities.


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