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Police spying unit should have been shut down in 1970s, report finds

A secret police unit that spied on hundreds of campaign groups over four decades should have been closed down in the first years of its existence, a report has found. The shadowy actions of the Metropolitan Police Special Demonstration Squad (SDS) ...

29 Jun 2023 at 14:22

‘Police unit’s spying was not justified and squad should have been closed down’

Spying on left-wing groups by a secret Metropolitan police squad was not justified and the unit should have been closed down, a landmark report has found. Findings from the first part of a mammoth public inquiry into undercover policing were ...

29 Jun 2023 at 12:11

Activist deceived into relationship with undercover officer awarded £230,000

An environmental activist who was deceived into a nearly two-year relationship with an undercover officer has been awarded almost £230,000 compensation after winning a landmark tribunal case against the Metropolitan Police for breaches of ...

25 Jan 2022 at 12:25

Calls for meeting with Home Secretary over undercover policing inquiry ‘crisis’

Campaigners who were targeted by undercover police have called for an urgent meeting with the Home Secretary amid concerns a public inquiry into the issue is at crisis point. Members of groups including Police Spies Out of Lives, the ...

09 Sept 2024 at 18:36

Next stage in Undercover Policing Inquiry to begin

The next stage of the mammoth public inquiry into the activities of undercover police is due to begin on Monday. Opening statements will be made over three days at the start of a batch of hearings looking at the since disbanded ...

01 Jul 2024 at 02:45

‘Heed the lessons from undercover policing inquiry’, lead lawyer warns

The lead lawyer in the public inquiry into undercover policing has warned the next government and law enforcement to “heed the lessons” from past use of police spies. David Barr KC said the inquiry is not purely a historical ...

01 Jul 2024 at 14:40

Secret police spy units ‘real subversion of democracy’, say campaigners

Secret police units who spied on political activists should never have existed and undermined democracy, campaigners have said ahead of the publication of a landmark report. The findings of the first part of the ...

29 Jun 2023 at 02:45

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