Protest at police violence in Chicago, 2014.Demotix/M.Stan Reaves.All rights reserved.Imagine a country where you attend a protest with thousands of other people. You are demanding democracy and accountability from an increasingly unresponsive, authoritarian government.
Imagine a country where the government has the ability to print out a list of just about every person in that protest, including their names, addresses and contact details. How safe would you feel?
Well, thanks to a device that’s been making the headlines recently, called ‘The grabber’, you may well be living in such a country.
