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Shami Chakrabarti

Shami Chakrabarti is director of the human-rights and civil-liberties organisation Liberty.

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Identity cards: nothing to hide, nothing to fear?

The British government is intent on making identity cards essential to citizens’ daily lives. Shami Chakrabarti, director of the civil-rights group Liberty, is unpersuaded by its arguments.