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The Undercover Policing Inquiry is an independent statutory inquiry into undercover policing in England and Wales.It was announced by Theresa May, the then Home Secretary, on 6 March 2014, [1] [2] and its terms of reference were published on 16 July 2015.
Inquiry was set up in 2015 after a public outcry over conduct in undercover policing. Secret police unit did little to prevent public unrest in 14 years, inquiry told Skip to main content
An independent public inquiry into undercover policing in England and Wales since 1968, the Undercover Policing Inquiry, was announced by Theresa May, the United Kingdom Home Secretary, on 12 March 2015, due to report by 2023. [20] [21] It is chaired by retired judge Sir John Mitting, and started hearing evidence on 2 November 2020. The inquiry ...
The Undercover Policing Inquiry is ongoing, examining the conduct of at least 139 officers between 1968 and 2010.
The Undercover Policing Inquiry heard that targeting the groups was an example of unacceptable political policing. Met apologises for spying on police justice campaigns in 1980s and 1990s Skip to ...
The disclosures also led to the closing of the units concerned, and a public inquiry titled the "Undercover Policing Inquiry", concerning the conduct of police in undercover operations, led by Christopher Pitchford, a Lord Justice of Appeal and member of the Privy Council. [13]
The public inquiry into undercover policing has heard that Special Demonstration Squad officers would joke about such relationships in the 1970s.
Around the end of 2010 and during 2011, it was disclosed in UK media that a number of undercover police officers had, as part of their 'false persona', entered into intimate relationships with members of targeted groups and in some cases proposed marriage or fathered children with protesters who were unaware their partner was a police officer in a role as part of their official duties.