These draft terms of reference were submitted to the Home Office on behalf of the eight women who have brought claims against the police arising from the forming of intimate relationships by undercover police officers. They are based on an…
Sack Bob Lambert!
The campaign by Islington Against Police Spies to sack Bob Lambert, one of the former undercover police officers who deceived women into relationships, is growing. The next demonstration is 12 noon, 27th March 2015, at the London Metropolitan University where former Special Demonstration Squad…
Double Standards?
Solicitor Harriet Wistrich compares the way the courts handled the cases of Justine McNally and eight undercover police officers. Justine McNally, an 18-year-old lesbian, was sentenced on 21 March 2013 to three years in prison for 6 counts of sexual…
Vigil at Scotland Yard – 21 Oct 2014 5-7pm
Supporters of the women taking this legal action may be interested in attending and supporting this vigil; Helen Steel will be one of the speakers. We extend our solidarity and sympathy to all those affected by systematic abuse by the…
Statement from the women re HMIC Report into Undercover Policing: “We are not reassured”
We believe this report is the latest in a long line of official attempts to whitewash the human rights abuses of undercover police officers deceiving women into intimate sexual relationships. The report is full of contradictions on this issue. Despite…