Scale of police spying on UK leftist party was ‘Orwellian’, inquiry hears

May 12, 2022
Posted by: AliensFaith
Category: OBJECTIVE PRESS

Dozens of officers infiltrated Socialist Workers party for decades, recording personal details of members

At least 24 undercover police officers infiltrated a small leftwing party as part of a surveillance operation criticised as being “Orwellian” and unjustified in its scale, a public inquiry has heard.

Officers were sent to spy on the Socialist Workers party (SWP) in deployments that usually lasted four years. The party, whose total membership fluctuated around a few thousand, was the leftwing group most infiltrated by undercover police.

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