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22 January 2020
Police issue counter-terror guidance against campaigners including Socialist Party: Trade unions should demand the government withdraws these documents and the Prevent strategy
20 November 2019
Secret police infiltration of workers' movement exposed
Trade Union Conference Opposing Political Policing: Up to 200 socialists, trade union activists and community campaigners took part
16 October 2019
Pressure needed to force secret police disclosure
For at least 40 years, special undercover sections of the police spied on trade unionists, socialist organisations including the Socialist Party, and campaigners such as the family of Stephen Lawrence, victim of a racist murder.
4 July 2018
Spycops inquiry - dancing to the police's tune
Despite being established over three years ago with a proposal to finish in 2018, the undercover policing inquiry is now scheduled to finish in 2023
6 June 2018
Socialists defend Lush ad campaign against spy cops
Soap shop Lush dropped a bath bomb on 31 May with storefront displays highlighting abuses by undercover police.
21 March 2018
Walkout from undercover policing inquiry
Socialist Party activists were among around 200 core participants who walked out of the inquiry
17 January 2018
Undercover policing legal challenge
The government has failed to inquire into undercover policing operations in Scotland
9 August 2017
Coventry: march following racist police killing
Over 200 came to the launch meeting of the #Justice4Daz campaign, set up after Coventry man Darren Cumberbatch died on 19 July following "contact" with the police. Hundreds also joined a march in Nuneaton on 29 July.
26 July 2017
Council meeting abandoned after undercover policing protest
The mayor of Peterborough postponed a council meeting due to protests in the public gallery against Tory councillor Andy Coles
26 July 2017
'Freedom riders' lobby against violent policing
Pensioners and disabled people from South Yorkshire Freedom Riders are to travel by coach to York on 31 July to lobby a police misconduct hearing
5 April 2017
Gagged Jobstown defendants defiantly expose the Irish state
The 'Assembly for Justice' in Dublin was an inspiring display of working class solidarity with those facing trial for 'false imprisonment'
5 April 2017
Far right humiliated in London - but trade unions must organise against racism and austerity
It was difficult to tell, peering through the massive police protection they require in order to show their faces in public. But it looked like a motley crew of not much more than 100 mustered for the 1 April Britain First/EDL march in central London.
1 February 2017
Bristol: Angry meeting discusses tasering of race relations man
Around 200 people crammed into a meeting in St Pauls, Bristol, on 28 January to discuss the horrendous tasering of a police race relations group member Judah Adunbi.
9 November 2016
Planned for Friday 4 November, the first of three days of open strike action by Gardai (police) in the history of the Irish state was only averted at the last minute following concessions from the government. But in making such concessions other workers are now determined to win back pay that was cut following the 2008 capitalist crisis. Conor Payne from the Socialist Party (CWI Ireland) reports on the gathering political storm.
21 September 2016
Iconic nightclub Fabric closes doors - another victim of austerity?
Comment - nightlife: London's most iconic night club, Fabric, has had its licence revoked. The council claims to be taking the decision with the safety of clubbers in mind. However, just eight months ago, a judge called Fabric a "beacon of best practice".
10 August 2016
2011 riots: An outpouring of anger at the system
Five years on from the wave of riots that swept across cities in England, many of the underlying social problems are still there or have got worse. There is a real possibility of new upheavals breaking out today.
11 May 2016
Independent inquiry into Orgreave now!
"It's time for a public inquiry into the policing of the miners' strike, not just Orgreave and the role of the police, but also the role of politicians." Surprisingly this comment is from Sir Peter Fahy, former chief constable of Greater Manchester Police.
20 January 2016
Political policing: Met spy targeted socialists
The political role of the police - sending undercover officers into democratic socialist organisations - is back in the news, writes Chris Newby, Socialist Party London.
25 November 2015
Police finally own up to spies' relationships with target women
The Metropolitan Police have finally apologised to seven women who undercover officers had intimate relationships with under false pretences.
5 August 2015
Police spying: campaigners demand full disclosure
This inquiry will give an opportunity to expose the extent of political policing and step up campaigns for the right to organise and protest, free from state interference.
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