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The Obey the 1% Daily. Police include Occupy movement on ‘terror’ list. City of London Police have sparked controversy by producing a brief in which the Occupy London movement is listed under domestic terrorism/extremism threats to City businesses.

Police include Occupy movement on ‘terror’ list

Picture- Occupy LSXThe document was given to protesters at their “Bank of Ideas” base on Sun Street – a former site of financial corporation UBS. City police have stepped up an effort to quell the movement since they occupied the building on 18 November, with the document stating: “It is likely that activists aspire to identify other locations to occupy, especially those they identify with capitalism. “Intelligence suggests that urban explorers are holding a discussion at the Sun Street squat. This may lead to an increase in urban exploration activity at abandoned or high profile sites in the capital.”

The Occupy movement is listed alongside threats posed by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC), Al Qaeda and Belarusian terrorists.

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Criminals and cyber bullies to be banned from the web. Deaths in UK police custody on the rise. The number of British people, whose loved ones are killed by police, is steadily rising with the number now reaching 3,180 since 1969, a Press TV report says.

Deaths in UK police custody on the rise

Hundreds of Britons marched from Trafalgar Square in central London to the Downing Street on Saturday in an annual event to highlight the death of those in police custody, Press TV correspondent reported from London. The event now entering its 13th year has seen a constant rise in the number of people who have died, either as the result of police brutality or in police custody, said the report. Despite the increase in the number of people who have been killed either in or directly after police custody, no police officers had ever been convicted of murder or manslaughter and the families still seek answers.

The families of Ian Tomlinson, the newspaper vendor who died at the G-20 summit, and Jean Charles De Menezez who was killed by the police on the London underground were among those seeking justice. 11th November Commonly Known As Dom (Court Case) 10Am City Of Magistrates Court. A Drunken British Cop Was Provided Shelter By Occupy London Campers. Met Police chief inspector sacked over sex and drugs boast. 10 November 2011Last updated at 16:00 Behaviour which tarnished the image of the police "will not be tolerated", Scotland Yard said A Metropolitan Police chief inspector has been sacked after boasting on a dating website of committing a sexual offence and taking drugs.

Met Police chief inspector sacked over sex and drugs boast

He was also found to have used his position to advertise himself online to meet sexual partners while in uniform. The officer was dismissed for gross misconduct after a two-day hearing. UK protest against deaths in police custody. This site is provided as a research and reference tool.

UK protest against deaths in police custody

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Materials accessible from or added to this site by third parties, such as comments posted, are strictly the responsibility of the third party who added such materials or made them accessible and we neither endorse nor undertake to control, monitor, edit or assume responsibility for any such third-party material. Dossier shows NoW surveillance on massive scale. 8 November 2011Last updated at 18:14 ET Derek Webb was paid to follow more than 100 targets including Prince William and Jose Mourinho A dossier of evidence obtained by BBC Newsnight from an ex-policeman hired by the News of The World (NoW) shows the newspaper was engaged in covert surveillance on a huge scale.

Dossier shows NoW surveillance on massive scale

Over eight years Derek Webb was paid to follow more than 100 targets. They included Prince William, Prince Harry's ex-girlfriend Chelsy Davy, former attorney general Lord Goldsmith and football manager Jose Mourinho. The paper's owner News International said it was not able to comment. Along with celebrities like football pundit Gary Lineker, relatives of stars - such as the parents of Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe - were also targeted. Mr Webb says he is not ashamed of his actions and that he did nothing illegal. It comes a day after revelations that the NoW hired Mr Webb to carry out surveillance on two prominent lawyers representing victims of phone hacking. Target selection. UK riots 2011: 16k police ready to use plastic bullets keep lid on London's looters. Fresh violence flares in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Greater Manchester, Salford, Liverpool, Bristol and GloucesterPrime Minister David Cameron recalls Parliament on Thursday as Government tries to quell uprising'Unprecedented' 16,000 police on duty in London - compared with just 6,000 on Monday nightCost of clean-up expected to run into 'tens of millions''There are no plans for the Army to get involved,' says police chiefPolice arrest 21-year-old man in connection with fire at Croydon furniture store768 people arrested in total and more than 160 people have been chargedAll police cells in London are now FULL By Emily Allen and Rob Cooper and David Williams Updated: 10:48 GMT, 10 August 2011 Fresh violence flared around the UK last night as police were braced to use plastic bullets for the first time on the British mainland in a belated bid to reclaim the streets.

UK riots 2011: 16k police ready to use plastic bullets keep lid on London's looters