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THE COVER names of two more former undercover police officers were released by the spycops inquiry yesterday.
The inquiry named “Stewart Goodman” as having infiltrated the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the International Socialists, later renamed the Socialist Workers Party, in 1970 and 1971.
However, campaigners said that he had previously been listed on the inquiry’s website as HN339, active between 1970 and 1974.
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