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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Orgreave papers destroyed by police thought to include report on notorious truncheon beating

Northumbria police destroyed documents related to the Orgreave operation, sparking criticism and accusations of avoiding scrutiny of violent confrontations during the miners' strike.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Northumbria police destroy Battle of Orgreave and other miners' strike files

Police destroyed critical documents related to the Orgreave incident just before an official inquiry, raising concerns about transparency.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Orgreave inquiry formally under way into policing during miners' strike

The government has initiated an inquiry into the violent policing at Orgreave during the 1984-85 miners' strike and subsequent prosecutions.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

The Guardian view on the Orgreave inquiry: scrutiny of South Yorkshire police's actions is long overdue | Editorial

The inquiry, chaired by Pete Wilcox, the bishop of Sheffield, will aim to bring long-hidden truths about the policing of the strike into the light.
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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Orgreave inquiry: Why now and what are the crucial questions it seeks to answer?

Inquiry announced into violent policing at Orgreave and prosecutions of miners, following renewed campaigning and revelations of procedural misconduct.
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