Yesterday saw closing statements in the Undercover Policing Inquiry (UCPI), a sprawling investigation into the use of spycops covering four decades…
Spycops Inquiry: Closing statements roundup
Tag: spycops
The Met spychief who infiltrated Freedom Press: a memory
Freedom, among many other left organisations, was targeted by the Special Demonstration Squad (SDS) multiple times over the years, most notably by …
Transcript: Freedom and ASS at the Spycops Inquiry
Freedom, among many other left organisations, was targeted by the Special Demonstration Squad (SDS) multiple times over the years, most notably by …
Spycops inquiry: Real name of ‘Bobby’ Lewis to be revealed
After more than six months of legal wrangling at the Undercover Policing Inquiry, chairman Roger Mitting has agreed to release the real name of off…
Officer HN30: Insights into the spycop scheme’s final years
Research by the Undercover Research Group has found a tale told through notes released by the Undercover Policing Inquiry last year.
Poster crew run #spycop takeover of London ad spaces
In their latest adventure occupying advertising real estate across the capital, subvertisers the Special Patrol Group have set giant posters up on …
Former undercover joins victims in boycott of Spycop Inquiry
Former spycop turned whistleblower Peter Francis has declared he won’t have anything more to do with the Undercover Policing Inquiry’s anonymi…
Spycop Inquiry: six more cover names released
Yesterday, the public inquiry into undercover policing published the cover names of six more officers from Britain’s political secret police units.
Exclusive: The Met spychief who infiltrated Freedom Press
After an investigation tracking his articles through the paper and talking to old comrades, Freedom can today reveal at least some of the story of …
Scottish Government Refuses Spycops Inquiry
The Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance reports on the Scottish government decision yesterday that it will not probe the political undercover pol…
Police Self-Investigators are Doorstepping Spycops Victims
This is a repost from Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance Once again, police self-investigations have been contacting activists who were spied on…
‘I worry about not being in control’ says spycop demanding anonymity
The Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance rounds up the most recent attempts by a number of former spycops to avoid having their names linked to th…
Son Abandoned by Spycop Sues Police
A man who was born as part of an undercover officer’s deployment is suing the police, the Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance announced yesterd…
Spycops Sexually Targeted Women From the Start
Over at least 25 years, a number of undercover police officers had entered into intimate relationships with members of targeted activist groups. S…
Spycop inquiry preliminary hearing opens
Anger was rising as the Undercover Policing Inquiry began its preliminary hearing today, with spycop victims left incredulous over introductory not…
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