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The Pitchford Inquiry’s Geographical Blinkers

First published at the Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance blog, 30 October 2015. The public inquiry into undercover policing is in a stage of active preparation, with the hearings expected to start...

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The Fifteen Questions we work with

Peter Salmon and Eveline Lubbers / Undercover Research Group, 2 November 2015 As we noted in a recent blogpost on how we work, we have a list of questions that we have developed from close study of the...

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Met police: undercover relationships abuse of power and violated women’s...

Today the Metropolitan police finally made a unreservedly apology to the eight women who had relationships with undercover officers, and agreed to pay substantial compensation. Congratulations, well...

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Police Apology for Relationships: Where Next?

Repost of Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance, 23 November 2015 It’s an extraordinary statement by any standards. Even when the police pay large compensation, they usually do so with no admission of...

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The spycops’ supervisors who remain accountable

After the unreserved apology of the Metropolitan Police to the eight women conceding undercover relationships were an abuse of power and violated women’s human rights, Tom Coburg did an overview of the...

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The importance of Scotland

Peter Salmon, Undercover Research Group, 20 December 2015 As the Pitchford Inquiry into Undercover Policing gathers steam, there has been a steady stream of voices[i] asking why the activities of...

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The Met Police must suspend domestic extremism unit now

Peter Salmon / Undercover Research Group, 8 January 2016 The shocking story of deliberate destruction of police surveillance on Baroness Jenny Jones throws into stark relief what we all feared – the...

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The Special Branch Files Project, where released files are shared.

Eveline Lubbers / Undercover Research Group, 13 January 2016 Launched today, the Special Branch Files Project is a live-archive of declassified files focussing on the surveillance of political...

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Two #spycops demos tomorrow and upcoming @COPScampaign public meeting

Peter Salmon / Undercover Research Group, Tomorrow morning (Friday 15 January) there will be two important demonstrations happening in London on the spycops issue. The first is to commemorate the...

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Another #spycop exposed: Carlo Neri confirmed as an undercover

Donal O’Driscoll and Eveline Lubbers / Undercover Research Group 18 January 2016 Today we can reveal that Carlo Neri, who was active in the Socialist Party between 2001 and 2005, was in reality an...

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Profile: New Scottish police chief Phil Gormley linked to #spycops scandal

Donal O’Driscoll and Eveline Lubbers / Undercover Research Group 24 January 2016 In December a small campaign started to have Scotland included in the Pitchford Inquiry, or to have an independant...

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Invitation: Were you targeted by undercover police?

Undercover Research Group 25 January 2016 The scandal of Mark Kennedy and the spying on the Lawrence family is only the tip of the iceberg. Political policing has targeted social justice and protest...

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Richard Walton dodging questions and keeping his pension

Eveline Lubbers / Undercover Research Group, 29 January 2016 Last week Commander Richard Walton retired from the Met, and on the same day the Telegraph and the BBC revealed that the Independent Police...

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26 February – Hackney meeting on Jenner and spycops

Big Brother – Who’s watching you? Public meeting (leaflet back) Big Brother – Who’s watching you? Public meeting (leaflet front) Big Brother – Who’s watch you? Why did Mark Jenner infiltrate Hackney...

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26 February – Hackney meeting on Jenner and spycops

Big Brother – Who’s watching you? Public meeting (leaflet back) Click to enlarge. Big Brother – Who’s watching you? Public meeting (leaflet front) Click to enlarge. Big Brother – Who’s watch you? Why...

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RC a #spycop? Police refuses to confirm or deny…

Donal O’Driscoll and Eveline Lubbers, Undercover Research Group 4 February 2016 Today we release a profile of an animal rights activist based in Bedford 2002-2006, whom former colleagues (including a...

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Student Not Suspects – new tour against #Prevent.

We received a letter from Students Not Suspects, posted here, to announce the start of a new tour, starting now. 16 February 2016 Hi all, Thank you for adding your name to our open letter against...

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Upcoming Roundtables: Leeds, Manchester & Liverpool

Undercover Research Group are hosting a series of roundtables in the north of England for those who encountered spycops or have strong suspicions that they were. These are roundtables for people in to...

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Crucial hearings on openness of Pitchford Inquiry

Repost from Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance 6 March 2016 How much of the public inquiry into undercover policing will be held in secret? How much of the police’s information will be revealed?...

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Helen Steel confronts #spycop John Dines in Australia

9 March 2016 The follow statement was released this morning by campaigners Islington Against Police Spies. Another statement has been released via the Campaign Opposing Police Surveillance. The...

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