Fang-Face writes “Denver Police had been spying on and keeping files on peaceful protest groups for over fifty years. Now, the records will be archived for historical purposes at the Denver Library. This move stems from requests from the ACLU to preserve the material. There was a bit of debate about to do with them back in July 2002, after the ACLU got wind of the files. The material is to be kept in a non-public area of the library.”
Rochelle adds: STASI for those of you not up on your East German history is short for “Staatssicherheitsdienst (State Security, former East Germany).
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