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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - The Untold Story

Two Met officers running spycops unit were ‘incredibly racist’, inquiry told

Undercover unit monitored Stephen Lawrence’s family, as well as thousands of mainly leftwing political activists

The Guardian - UK

Met apologises for 'wholly indefensible' use of undercover officers to spy on Doreen Lawrence and her family

Baroness Lawrence has accused police of trying to pit her and her ex-husband against each other and manipulate their relationship in the wake of their son's murder

Evening Standard

Doreen Lawrence: ‘I haven’t had the opportunity to grieve my son properly for 32 years’

Baroness Doreen Lawrence gave evidence to the public inquiry into undercover policing

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I haven’t been able to grieve my son properly for 32 years – Doreen Lawrence

The peer told a public inquiry she had to constantly battle for justice and her family had been punished despite her son having done nothing wrong.

Evening Standard

Spycops inquiry: Doreen Lawrence says she does not believe ex-home secretary

Stephen Lawrence’s mother tells inquiry she did not believe Michael Howard when he told her he did not know police had spied on her family

The Guardian - UK

Police ‘tried to pit grieving parents of Stephen Lawrence against each other’

Baroness Lawrence told the public inquiry into undercover policing that officers tried to manipulate her relationship with her ex-husband Neville.

Evening Standard

Doreen Lawrence tells of disbelief at claim police looked to ‘smear’ family

Baroness Lawrence is giving evidence to the Undercover Policing Inquiry.

Evening Standard

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Lady Howells of St Davids obituary

Community worker and champion of racial equality who became a spokeswoman for the family of Stephen Lawrence

The Guardian - UK

Anti-black racism ‘baked’ into Met Police, damning report warns as staff face hostility for speaking out

Critics claim Sir Mark Rowley’s force has seen ‘regression, not progress’ despite years of promised reform

Evening Standard

Anti-black discrimination ‘baked’ into Metropolitan Police, damning review warns

The report draws on more than 40 years of evidence showing how racism has affected black officers and staff

The Independent UK

Anti-black discrimination ‘baked’ into Met Police, review warns

The internal review said darker skinned staff are routinely ‘labelled confrontational’.

The Independent UK

Doreen Lawrence calls for ‘cowardly’ undercover officer to face public inquiry

Mother of murdered teenager to challenge ruling that David Hagan is too ill to give live evidence at spycops inquiry

The Guardian - UK

Footage of Met officers shows ‘nothing much has changed’, says Doreen Lawrence

A landmark report into her son’s murder, published in 1999, found the UK’s largest force to be ‘institutionally racist’.

Evening Standard

Ex-officer accused of racism takes legal action to avoid facing spycops inquiry

Whistleblower testified that man known as HN86 gathered information to undermine Lawrence family campaign

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NSW anti-protest law ruled unconstitutional after Palestine Action Group court challenge

PAG had challenged expanded police powers to restrict protests near places of worship

Evening Standard

Police spying on Stephen Lawrence family ‘rewarded by those at the top’ – mother

Baroness Doreen Lawrence has rejected an apology made by the Metropolitan Police earlier in the inquiry.

Evening Standard

Police began spying on Stephen Lawrence campaign ‘almost at once’ after murder

A lawyer for Stephen’s father Neville said the family were targeted by undercover police at times of ‘the utmost sensitivity’.

Evening Standard

Whistleblowing ex-police spy has become ‘an inconvenient truth’

Peter Francis cannot apologise for telling the truth about undercover police tactics, his lawyer has told a public inquiry.

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The Guardian - UK

Doreen Lawrence alleges Home Office was involved in Met spying on family

‘Egregious’ police surveillance was sanctioned by government department, mother of Stephen Lawrence tells inquiry

Evening Standard

Undercover police inquiry to hear justice campaigners’ ‘deeply moving’ evidence

The latest stage of a public inquiry looking at the activities of a secret Metropolitan Police squad began on Monday.

The Independent UK

Neville Lawrence welcomes chance for undercover police evidence to be aired

Neville Lawrence said the surveillance by police moles who posed as anti-racism campaigners in the late 1990s was ‘bewildering and insulting’.

Evening Standard

Neville Lawrence welcomes chance for undercover police evidence to be aired

Metropolitan Police spies infiltrated groups supporting the justice campaign for murdered Stephen Lawrence in the 1990s.

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Lawrence’s mother calls son’s killer a coward at parole hearing

David Norris, one of several people involved in the 1993 murder, refused to reveal his face or name his accomplices

Evening Standard

Mother of Stephen Lawrence brands killer ‘coward’ at parole hearing

A parole hearing is under way for David Norris, 49, who was convicted of Stephen’s murder in 2011 and jailed the following year.

The Independent UK

Stephen Lawrence’s mother calls for his killer to ‘look her in eye’ and tell ‘full story’ of racist murder

David Norris has apologised for his role in the notorious murder as he makes a bid to end his sentence

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