
Victims say Home Office attempt to curtail spycops inquiry will result in a ‘cover-up’
Kate Wilson, an activist who was deceived into a relationship with an undercover police officer said: ‘We may never understand the full extent of the misconduct that has occurred in undercover policing’. Photograph: Jordi Matas/The GuardianView image in fullscreenKate Wilson, an activist who was deceived into a relationship with an undercover police officer said: ‘We may never understand the full extent of the misconduct that has occurred in undercover policing’. It was set up in 2015 and was supposed to have been completed within three years.
- ▪Kate Wilson, an activist who was deceived into a relationship with an undercover police officer said: ‘We may never understand the full extent of the misconduct that has occurred in undercover policing’.
- ▪Photograph: Jordi Matas/The GuardianView image in fullscreenKate Wilson, an activist who was deceived into a relationship with an undercover police officer said: ‘We may never understand the full extent of the misconduct that has occurred i
- ▪It was set up in 2015 and was supposed to have been completed within three years.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — World |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/sep/20/victims-say-home-office-attempt-to-curtail-spycops-inquiry-will-result-in-a-cover-up |
| Publication time | Sun, 20 Sep 2026 08:00:10 GMT |
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Kate Wilson, an activist who was deceived into a relationship with an undercover police officer said: ‘We may never understand the full extent of the misconduct that has occurred in undercover policing’. Photograph: Jordi Matas/The GuardianView image in fullscreenKate Wilson, an activist who was deceived into a relationship with an undercover police officer said: ‘We may never understand the full extent of the misconduct that has occurred in undercover policing’. Photograph: Jordi Matas/The GuardianSpycops scandalUndercover police and policingVictims say Home Office attempt to curtail spycops inquiry will result in a ‘cover-up’Shabana Mahmood is concerned about length and £144m cost of inquiry into intrusive police surveillanceRob EvansSun 20 Sep 2026 04.00 EDTLast modified on Sun 20 Sep…
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