Spycop James Straven’s profile published by Undercover Research Group
Earlier this month the Undercover Research Group (URG) published the first extensive record of James Straven on the website Powerbase. Straven has been known about […]
The British Establishment continues to cover up the spycops scandal
This excellent article appeared in the Morning Star on Wednesday 6 March. It is reprinted here on International Womens Day, 8 March, as it perfectly […]
6 March: Protest at Peterborough Council meeting to demand resignation/dismissal of Andy Coles
On Wednesday 6 March there will be a demonstration at the next meeting of Peterborough Council to demand the resignation or dismissal of ex-spycop turned […]
March 2019: Activists and the Surveillance State book launch tour
Activists and the Surveillance State – Learning from Repression, is a new book edited by Aziz Choudry. Both Emily Apple and Undercover Research Group’s Eveline Lubbers have written a chapter […]
23 January: Protest at Peterborough Council meeting to demand resignation/dismissal of Andy Coles
On Wednesday 23 January there will be a demonstration at the next meeting of Peterborough Council to demand the resignation or dismissal of ex-spycop turned […]
Two new reports on undercover policing from Centre for Crime & Justice Studies
The Centre for Crime & Justice Studies has issued two Spycops in context reports by Connor Woodman which “seek to historicise and analyse state infiltration, revealing it as one […]
12 December: Protest at Peterborough Council meeting to demand resignation/dismissal of Andy Coles
On Wednesday 12 December there will be a demonstration at the next meeting of Peterborough Council to demand the resignation or dismissal of ex-spycop turned […]
James Straven: the curious case of the spycop with two cover names
In September 2018 the Undercover Policing Public Inquiry released the identity of the spycop who had been known by the cypher HN16. Intriguingly the Inquiry’s press […]
16 October 1986: That’s me in the picture with police spy Bob Lambert
In March 2016 I was featured in the Guardian series “That’s me in the picture”. It was the photograph of me and Bob Lambert leafleting outside McDonald’s […]
New database of groups targeted by spycops just scratches the surface
Today’s launch of a new database of groups spied on by undercover police is long overdue and Rob Evans of the Guardian and the Undercover […]