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Scotland Yard demo – Stop the Shredding, Release the Files
On 15 January 1990 people saw smoke rising from the Stasi headquarters in Berlin. The Wall was coming down and the spycops were desperately destroying the evidence that damned them. The new political spirit of openness did not extend to people being given their files - they were only saved, and the extent of the […]
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Solidarity Demo at the High Court
On 15 January 1990 smoke was seen rising from the Stasi HQ in Berlin as officers desperately tried to destroy the evidence of their abuses. Citizens stormed the building, stopped the destruction and, for the first time, saw the files that showed the scale and depth of what the political secret police had been doing […]
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