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UK: UNDERCOVER POLICE: Prosecutors improperly withheld crucial evidence from trial of protesters

12 June 2015

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See the full story: Prosecutors improperly withheld crucial evidence from trial of protesters - Police and prosecutors are facing claims that they have systematically - and unfairly - concealed the operations of undercover officers from the trials of protesters (Guardian, link)

And see: IPPC report on Mark Kennedy and collapsed trials - 2012 (pdf)

See also: Drax protesters' undercover police case convictions quashed (Statewatch database) and: 2014 Judgment - full-text (pdf)

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