Shrewsbury 24: Hear Their Story, Celebrate Their Victory

Online meeting to celebrate and learn from the significant victory of the 'Shrewsbury 24' in quashing their almost 50-year-old convictions. Speakers: Ricky Tomlinson (Shrewsbury Picket and jailed trade unionist) John McDonnell (Labour MP) Dave Smith (Blacklist Support Group) Piers Marquis and Annabel Timan (Doughty Street Chambers barristers) The Shrewsbury 24 were pickets wrongfully arrested and […]

Demo at Kate Wilson’s Human Rights Hearing, London

Royal Courts of Justice Strand, London, United Kingdom

Kate Wilson outside the Royal Courts of Justice, 3 October 2018 Kate Wilson was deceived into a long term intimate relationship by Mark Stone, who she now knows was undercover police officer Mark Kennedy. A decade after Kate's legal case against the police began, it concludes with a hearing at the Investigatory Powers Tribunal from […]

Undercover Policing Inquiry Hearings: Opening Statements

The Undercover Policing Inquiry is holding its second round of hearings (Tranche 1, Phase 2) between 21 April and 14 May 2021. At these hearings, the Inquiry will hear from undercover officers and non-state witnesses about the Special Demonstration Squad between 1973 and 1982. The first three days (21-23 April) will hear prepared opening statements […]

Demo at Spycops Public Inquiry, London

Amba Hotel Bryanston Street, London

The Undercover Policing Inquiry is holding its next round of hearings, taking evidence from witnesses covering 1973-1982. There are three days of opening statements, 21-23 April, which will be live streamed. After that, there will be three weeks of evidence hearings. These will not be live streamed online because this 'public' inquiry, unlike others, is […]

Undercover Policing Inquiry: Evidence Hearings

The Undercover Policing Inquiry is holding its second round of hearings (Tranche 1, Phase 2) between 21 April and 14 May 2021. At these hearings, the Inquiry will hear from undercover officers and non-state witnesses about the Special Demonstration Squad between 1973 and 1982. The first three days (21-23 April) will hear prepared opening statements […]

Undercover Policing Inquiry: Evidence Hearings

The Undercover Policing Inquiry is holding its second round of hearings (Tranche 1, Phase 2) between 21 April and 14 May 2021. At these hearings, the Inquiry will hear from undercover officers and non-state witnesses about the Special Demonstration Squad between 1973 and 1982. The first three days (21-23 April) will hear prepared opening statements […]

Undercover Policing Inquiry: Evidence Hearings

The Undercover Policing Inquiry is holding its second round of hearings (Tranche 1, Phase 2) between 21 April and 14 May 2021. At these hearings, the Inquiry will hear from undercover officers and non-state witnesses about the Special Demonstration Squad between 1973 and 1982. The first three days (21-23 April) will hear prepared opening statements […]

Spycops Scandal: Helen Steel in conversation with Jenny Jones

WHAT: Online conversation between lifelong environmental and social justice activist Helen Steel and Green Party peer Jenny Jones - both of whom were targeted by Britain’s political secret police WHERE: Online - Zoom WHEN: Tuesday 21 June 2022, 7pm PRICE: Free Helen Steel has been a political activist all her adult life. She has campaigned […]

Deep Deception: Women Deceived by Spycops, Edinburgh

Lighthouse Books 43-45 West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh

WHAT: Talk by two women deceived into long term relationships by officers from Britain's political secret police, and who are among the five authors of the book Deep Deception WHERE: Lighthouse Bookshop, West Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DB WHEN: Sunday 26 June 2022, 3pm-4pm PRICE: £3 (redeemable against the price of the book), free if […]

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Ricky Reel: Silence is Not an Option by Sukhdev Reel

Queen Mary's University of London Mile End Road, London

WHAT: Launch of a book by Sukhdev Reel about the racist killing of her son Ricky in 1997 and the police obstructions to justice ever since. Speakers include John McDonnell MP, Michael Mansfield QC, Suresh Grover, Mike Schwarz, and Mon Matharu. WHERE: Bookmarks tent as part of the Marxism Festival, Queen Mary University of London, […]