Article 5BAJ1 Met faces legal action over spies' use of dead children's identities

Met faces legal action over spies' use of dead children's identities

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Rob Evans
from World news | The Guardian on (#5BAJ1)

Exclusive: bereaved families claim police misused information and intruded on grief

The relatives of dead children whose identities were stolen by undercover police officers have launched legal action against the Metropolitan police over their resulting trauma.

The bereaved families were devastated after discovering police spies who infiltrated political groups had used the identities of their young relatives without consulting or informing them.

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