{"id":3221,"date":"2007-09-11T08:26:25","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T12:26:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/?p=3221"},"modified":"2014-07-19T08:28:19","modified_gmt":"2014-07-19T12:28:19","slug":"de-snuffelstaat-buro-jansen-en-janssen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/2007\/09\/de-snuffelstaat-buro-jansen-en-janssen\/","title":{"rendered":"De Snuffelstaat &#8212; Buro Jansen en Janssen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pictures\/books\/de-snuffelstaat.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"258\" alt=\"Cover of De Snuffelstaat\" class=\"alignleft\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"small\"><strong><br \/>\nDe Snuffelstaat<br \/>\nBuro Jansen en Janssen<br \/>\n223 pages including index<br \/>\npublished in 2002<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nBuro Jansen en Janssen -named after <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Thomson_and_Thompson\">the bumbling detective duo<\/a> from the Tintin comics- is a Dutch leftwing collective which has set itself the goal of critically following the various Dutch police forces and intelligence services, as well as commenting on any new legislation that intrudes on civil rights. It was founded in 1984, as a response<br \/>\nto the continuing harassement of leftwing groups as well as the squatters movement by the police and the intelligence services. Since then the buro has gotten a good reputation as a civil liberties watchdog, bringing out publications under its own name as well as supporting journalists writing on these issues and directly helping people caught up in intelligence service or police operations where appropriate.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<cite>The Snuffelstaat<\/cite>, best translated as The Snooping State, is one result of the buro&#8217;s work, an overview of how the main Dutch intelligence service, originally called the BVD (<cite>Binnenlandse Veiligheids Dienst<\/cite>; internal security service), from 2002 onwards the AIVD (<cite>Algemene Inlichtingen en Veiligheids Dienst<\/cite>; general intelligence and security service) functions and the impact it has on Dutch politics as well as ordinary Dutch people. <cite>The Snuffelstaat<\/cite> is intended as a snapshot of the work of the BVD, its methods, ties to other intelligence services and networks in Holland and abroad and the legislation surrounding the work of the intelligence services in the Netherlands.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"\/books\/de-snuffelstaat.html\">Read more<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>De Snuffelstaat Buro Jansen en Janssen 223 pages including index published in 2002 Buro Jansen en Janssen -named after the bumbling detective duo from the Tintin comics- is a Dutch leftwing collective which has set itself the goal of critically following the various Dutch police forces and intelligence services, as well as commenting on any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[602,601],"class_list":["post-3221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-buro-jansen-en-janssen","tag-de-snuffelstaat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3222,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3221\/revisions\/3222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloggie.org\/books2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}