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Identity scheme echoes ID cards, say campaigners

...having to remember multiple log-in details. Guy Herbert, general secretary for No2ID, said the project has shades of the ID card scheme in some... Read more

24 May, 2011 by Nick Heath

Scrapping of ContactPoint database begins

...going to be destroyed." Guy Herbert, the general secretary of privacy campaigners No2ID, said on Friday that his organisation was "plainly quite pleased" at the... Read more

6 August, 2010 by David Meyer

Shades of ID cards haunt new authentication scheme

...having to remember multiple log-in details. Guy Herbert, general secretary for NO2ID, said the project has shades of the ID card scheme in some... Read more

23 May, 2011 by Nick Heath

ID cards: Why they were destined to fail

...related to giving information - it's partly the success of groups like NO2ID and Privacy International. "They were tossing handgrenades at something that didn't... Read more

8 June, 2010 by Nick Heath

Book review: Barefoot Into Cyberspace

...writer, BoingBoing blogger and copyfighter; Phil Booth, the former executive director of No2ID; and, most of all, Rop Gonggrijp, one of four co-founders of... Read more

28 July, 2011

From the iPad to ID cards: 2010's quotes of the year

...related to giving information - it's partly the success of groups like NO2ID and Privacy International. They were tossing hand grenades at something that didn... Read more

23 December, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

UK interception law consultation excludes civil groups

...website, was signed by representatives of the Open Rights Group, Privacy International, No2ID, ARCHRights, Justice and GeneWatch. On Friday the Home Office's Ripa team... Read more

29 November, 2010 by Jack Clark
ID cards for foreign nationals unveiled

ID cards for foreign nationals unveiled

Home secretary Jacqui Smith has unveiled ID cards for foreign nationals, drawing criticism from opposition parties and campaigners Read more

25 September, 2008 by Tom Espiner

ID cards campaigners aren't giving up

...IT card bill next week. Phil Booth, national co-ordinator for the No2ID campaign, urged people who opposed the government's plans to keep lobbying... Read more

10 February, 2006 by Graeme Wearden

Tories: ID cards need 28m sign-ups to break even

...population supported it. But according to an October survey for campaign group No2ID, 60 percent oppose ID cards, with two-thirds opposing the system of... Read more

27 October, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Home Office expands scope of compulsory ID cards

...these groups should be targeted by the authorities. Phil Booth, director of No2ID, said the government had "picked on" these people as they were "less... Read more

12 February, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Gov't: ID cards still have majority support

...in the first week of August. Phil Booth, co-ordinator of the NO2ID campaign, told GC News that the IPS figures are unreliable because they... Read more

24 October, 2008 by Kable

Stolen e-passports 'worth millions' on black market

...Booth, national co-ordinator for anti-ID card and privacy pressure group No2ID, said: "The really tricky part about faking a passport is getting a... Read more

30 July, 2008 by Nick Heath

ID cards: Aviation workers being 'used politically'

...beyond the ID card checks," said Phil Booth, national co-ordinator of No2ID. "One assumes people would be checked on police databases. To try to... Read more

4 July, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Half of UK opposed to ID cards

...a "very good" idea. Phil Booth, national co-ordinator with pressure group No2ID, said: "It shows that more people don't want ID cards than... Read more

7 February, 2008 by Nick Heath

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BrownieBoy

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@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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