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Ministers ordered a public inquiry yesterday after a damning report levelled allegations of corruption and spying on police investigating the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence.
Home Secretary Theresa May said a judge would lead the probe into Mark Ellison QC's "deeply troubling" findings that the Met had placed an undercover officer in the "Lawrence camp" during its long campaign for justice.
Mr Lawrence's father Neville said the inquiry was "21 years overdue."
BEN CHACKO reports on the struggles against sexism, racism and the brutish British state that featured at Matchwomen’s Festival this year
As the cover-ups collapse, IAN SINCLAIR looks at the shocking testimony from British forces who would ‘go in and shoot everyone sleeping there’ during night raids — illegal, systematic murder spawned by an illegal invasion