"The story that emerges is not of rogue officers but of an institutional view that socialism itself constituted a risk."
Paul Heron, lawyer representing spied-on socialists at the Undercover Policing Inquiry, sifts this year's inquiry evidence.
www.pilc.org.uk/blog/disrupt...
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New - our report on 'Monica' giving evidence to the Undercover Policing Inquiry. Deceived into a relationship by #spycops officer Jim Boyling in the 90s, her testimony is a harrowing illustration of the depths the pointless infiltrations sunk to
campaignopposingpolicesurveillance.com/2026/04/15/u...
#Spycops officer Robert Hastings didn't just deceive 'Maya' into an abusive relationship - 7 years later, sacked by police for domestic violence, he rekindled the relationship.
She finished with her partner of 5 years then Hastings disappeared again.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
For a lot of background info and details about #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastings 'Rob Harrison', see the Undercover Research Group's profile from 2019:
powerbase.info/index.php/Ro...
The Undercover Policing Inquiry's questioning of Special Demonstration Squad officers ends with perhaps the most repellant, scary one of all. Officer HN18 Robert Hastings has been shouting at the women in the public gallery who've been abused by other #spycops
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5ch...
Truly horrific afternoon at the #spycops inquiry as misogynist officer HN18 Robert Hastings is walked through his cruelty to 'Maya' & his wife, and duly loses his temper with the woman lawyer questioning him.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9dW...
Lunchtime summary of the morning at the Undercover Policing Inquiry where spycop HN18 Robert Hastings has been lying again, trying to avoid responsibility for his unlawful delpoyment by the Special Demonstration Squad 2004-07.
youtu.be/ypURuLoEiEA
Summary of the disturbing morning at the #spycops inquiry where particularly misogynist officer HN18 Robert Hastings has been questioned about his deployment 2004-07
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Osg...
Preview of the last day of the Undercover Policing Inquiry questioning unrepentant misogynist abuser #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastings.
One of the last spycops deployed by the Special Demonstration Squad, he infiltrated anti-capitalist & anti-war groups 2004-7
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHmJ...
Summary & analysis at the end of a harrowing 2nd day of spycop HN18 Robert Hastings being questioned at the Undercover Policing Inquiry.
He infiltrated anti-capitalist & Palestinian solidarity campaigns 2004-07 &sexually abused a woman known to the Inquiry as 'Maya'
www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jlZ...
Instant summary from the Undercover Policing Inquiry as it challenges HN18 Robert Hastings, arguably the most foul & abusive of all the #spycops who deceived women into relationships. 'Lindsey' (deceived into a relationship by anotherr officer) provides analysis
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc9g...
Today the #spycops public is grilling misogynist abuser of women HN18 Robert Hastings, in the lunch break Tom discussed what we've heard with 'Alison' & 'Jessica' who were deceived into relationships by other officers.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YL0T...
Direct from the Undercover Policing Inquiry in the monring break of the 2nd day questioning #spycops officer HN18 Robery Hastings, where he's being grilled about his profound misogyny and sexual violation of 'Maya'.
youtu.be/eupOfFo7vjA
Preview of the 2nd day of the Undercover Policing Inquiry questioning #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastings, deployed 2004-07. Today's expected to include challenging him about his horrendous sexual abuse of 'Maya', who he deceived into a relationship while undercover
www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXzC...
Instant reaction & summary at the end of the first day of the Undercover Policing Inquiry questioning unrepentant abuser #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastings. As 'Rob Harrison' he infiltrated groups in London 2004-07 inc Palestinian solidarity & anti-capitalists.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHdM...
Live from the afternoon break at the #spycops public inquiry is questioning officer HN18 Robert Hastings (undercover in anti-capitalist & Palestinian solidarity groups, as well as family justice campaigns, 2004-7).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1Za...
Lunchbreak summary from the Undercover Policing Inquiry where spycop Robert Hastings, deployed 2004-7 into anti-capitalists and Palestinian solidarity groups, has been showing that even today he does not want to apologise for any of the harm he inflicted.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2uR...
For more about #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastiings 'Rob Harrison', see the Undercover Research Group's profile from 2019
powerbase.info/index.php/Ro...
Live from the Undercover Policing Inquiry, summary of the first morning of 3 days questioning #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastings who was undercover in the mid 2000s & like his erstwhile colleagues, he is unrepentant & very angry at being held to account.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCPP...
Preview of today's #spycops public inquiry hearing, 1st of 3 days questioning undercover officer HN18 Robert Hastings, deployed into anti-capitalist & Palestinian solidarity groups 2004-7. Be aware, the hearing is likely to include descriptions of misogynistic abuse
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6IB...
#spycops officer 'Simon Wellings' outed himself by butt-dialling someone in anti-capitalist Globalise Resistance while in a police meeting. Despite his cover being blown he kept his job & spent years getting protest info online & reporting it as if he'd been there
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Live from the #spycops public inquiry, summary at the end of a day's questioning of activist Emily Apple who was subjected to a personalised campaign of vindictive harrassment by the police's anti-protest Forward Intelligence Team in the 2000s
www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvC5...
Live from the Undercover Policing Inquiry, summery & reaction in the lunchbreak of questioning Emily Apple, anti-war activist spied on by numerous #spycops in the 2000s
www.youtube.com/watch?v=FcYS...
Instant summary fthis morning from the #spycops public inquiry where the day is being spent questioning anti-war activist Emily Apple who was spied on by loads of undercover officers in the 2000s
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2xf...
An hour's expert summary & analysis of last week at the Undercover Policing Inquiry which questioned 1 #spycops officer, 1 woman deceived into a relationship & 2 activists who were spied on in the 2000s
www.youtube.com/watch?v=StK4...
Instant reaction at the end of a harrowing day at the Undercover Policing Inquiry as 'Maya' talks about appalling abuse inflicted by #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastings who deceived her into a relationship in the 2000s & reappeared in her life after the inquiry was announced
youtu.be/BdPUL_R7iis
Perhaps the most gruesome day yet at the #spycops public inquiry as 'Maya' describes the intense misogynistic abuse she suffered from officer HN18 Robert Hastings. Here's a summary during the afternoon break. Hastings will give evidence himself next week.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_MN...
A shocking morning at the Undercover Policing Inquiry as 'Maya' describes horrendous controlling abuse she was subjected to by #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastings who infiltrated anti-capitalist groups 2004-7. It would be horrific even if he wasn't an undercover cop
www.youtube.com/watch?v=na2H...
Preview of today's Undercover Policing Inquiry hearing which will question 'Maya', deceived into a relationship by #spycops officer HN18 Robert Hastings who infiltrated anti-capitalist & anti-war groups 2004-7. In 2014 he returned & re-established the relationship
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmR9...
Live reaction from the #spycops inquiry at the end of questioning officer HN118 'Simon Wellings' who infiltrated Globalise Resistance & then appears to have sat at home reading online posts & pretending to his bosses he was involved in campaigns that were mentioned
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZxF...