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UK: Undercover and over-the-top: The collapse of the Ratcliffe trial
01 January 2011
UK:
Undercover and over-the-top: The collapse of the Ratcliffe trial (New Internationalist, link): "
New Internationalist contributor Danny Chivers was one of six defendants whose charges were dropped in Nottingham Crown Court this week, following revelations about an undercover police officer who had infiltrated the UK’s environmental protest movement. Here, Danny explains the extraordinary events that led to the collapse of his trial, and what they tell us about the policing of protest in Britain today."