INTRODUCTION What follows is detailed summary of this week’s hearings. If you’d prefer to listen rather than read, you can tune into a discussion of Week 2 on Spycops Info Podcast here: The account below covers the second week of Tranche 2…
Spycops campaigners at opening of Tranche 2 of Public Inquiry
Whilst so much of the large media outlets seem to find it hard to cover the Undercover Policing Inquiry, it’s good to see BBC London reporting on the start of Tranche 2 hearings.
TRANCHE 2 PHASE 1: ROUND UP – WEEK 1
INTRODUCTION The second tranche of hearings in the Undercover Policing Inquiry is finally underway, starting on Monday 1st July 2024, with Opening Statements delivered live online. The last hearings ended more than a year ago, with closing statements for Tranche 1…
Women respond to Met’s latest apology with demand for ‘transparency’
Yesterday, the Undercover Policing Inquiry heard an apology from the Met police to women who were deceived into relationships with undercover officers without knowing their true identity. Peter Skelton KC, representing the Met, said many of the political and social…
Met condemns and apologises for actions of Spycops unit
Peter Skelton KC representing Metropolitan Police at Undercover Police Inquiry At the Undercover Policing Public Inquiry on Monday July 1st 2024 in Central London the Metropolitan Police [MPS], through its lawyer Peter Skelton KC, slammed the Special Demonstration Squad [SDS]…