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Welsh activists sue Met over conduct of undercover cops

WELSH activists are bringing a landmark case against the police over its blanket “neither confirm nor deny” policy towards undercover officers.

Police have maintained a stony silence in the face of mounting allegations about the conduct of undercover officers, refusing to say whether alleged miscreants even worked undercover.

But three south Wales anarchists — two women and a man — will be at the Royal Courts of Justice next week trying to strike down that defence.

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