The High Court has today granted an application by the Metropolitan Police for a secret hearing over the claims brought against them under the Human Rights Act, arising from undercover officers engaging in intimate long term relationships with women whilst…
Women outraged by Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s comments to Home Affairs Select Committee
For the eight women taking out legal action against the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis, Hogan-Howe’s comments to the Home Affairs Select Committee on 27 November in which he states it is ‘almost inevitable’ that undercover officers will have…
Statement condemning the Metropolitan Police’s attempt to have case heard in secret
“The police cannot be permitted to hide behind the cloak of secrecy, when they have been guilty of one of the most intrusive and complete invasions of privacy that can be imagined.” The approach of the Metropolitan Police to the…
Press Release: Met Police try to have Women’s Case Heard in Secret
19 November 2012 Undercover policing legal case: • Metropolitan Police slammed for secret tribunal bid • High Court hearing to start Wednesday 21 November On Wednesday 21 November 2012 at the High Court, the legal action against the Metropolitan Police…
Legal action against Metropolitan Police
Eight women deceived into long term intimate relationships with five separate undercover officers commence unprecedented claim against police Birnberg Peirce and partners have commenced legal action against the Metropolitan Police on behalf of eight women who were deceived into having…