Pressure groups warned on public scrutiny
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18/06/2000
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Financial Times (London)
Greenpeace and other pressure groups must open up to public scrutiny or risk losing all credibility, a government-sponsored think tank warns. The Foreign Policy Centre, whose president is Robin Cook, chief foreign minister, said that London's Mayday riots, the siege of Seattle and the row over Brent Spar have robbed many non governmental organisations of their legitimacy.