Undercover cops
The cops murdered anti-fascist Blair Peach—then spied on his partner
Celia Stubbs gave evidence to the Undercover Policing Inquiry (UCPI) on Thursday.
How a cop infiltrated the SWP and abused a woman
The Undercover Policing Inquiry resumed taking evidence this week. One witness who gave oral evidence on Thursday was “Madeleine”.
LETTERS—More strikes in Myanmar can beat back the military
An article in the bosses’ Financial Times newspaper last week was headlined, “Protesters playing a dangerous game with the Myanmar economy, warn businesses”.
Spy cops followed Tariq Ali and hundreds of unnamed activists for years, inquiry reveals
The marathon whitewash of the Undercover Policing Inquiry finally got around to hearing evidence this week
How the spy cops were set up to infiltrate the left
Parliament and the press fumed with growing paranoia as the revolts of 1968 entered Britain.
Spy cops inquiry gives glimpse of scale of state infiltration
An inquiry has told 19 families that their dead children’s identities were stolen by spycops
Spy cops inquiry will not give their victims justice
03 November 2020As the Undercover Policing Inquiry hearings begin, Simon Basketter says this latest chapter will not tell us the whole truth
Spy cop who was used against the Stephen Lawrence family
16 July 2019The third police spy who targeted those fighting for justice for Stephen Lawrence has been named.
Be wise to the spies’ lies
16 October 2018New revelations this week have underlined the extent of the British state’s spying operation in socialist organisations.
The spy at the heart of the Lawrence campaign
22 April 2018Days before the 25th anniversary of Stephen Lawrence’s murder, we learned a little more about how the state used spies to undermine the Lawrence family.
A legacy of spies’ lies
27 February 2018Intelligence services are neither intelligent nor a service. But the spooks are a dangerous force used to subvert opposition to our rulers
Revealed - how spy cops are waging a new Cold War against Muslims
10 May 2016The security services use tried and tested propaganda and snooping to divide and terrorise, writes Tomáš Tengely-Evans
Make the spy cops probe transparent
22 March 2016The father of murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence has demanded that Lord Justice Pitchford must conduct an “open and transparent inquiry” into undercover police.
'We cannot tolerate a whitewash' say campaigners as spy cops face a three-year inquiry
21 July 2015The terms of reference of a public inquiry into spy cops were published last week.
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