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===Revealing British intelligence agency’s surveillance of socialists.=== | ===Revealing British intelligence agency’s surveillance of socialists.=== | ||
| − | + | Former partner of fellow [[MI5]] officer [[Annie Machon]], Shayler was prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act after passing documents to the Mail on Sunday newspaper in August, 1997 that alleged that MI5 was paranoid about socialists and that it had previously investigated Labour Party ministers [[Peter Mandelson]], [[Jack Straw]] and Harriet Harman. | |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 9 July 2013
Revealing British intelligence agency’s surveillance of socialists.
Former partner of fellow MI5 officer Annie Machon, Shayler was prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act after passing documents to the Mail on Sunday newspaper in August, 1997 that alleged that MI5 was paranoid about socialists and that it had previously investigated Labour Party ministers Peter Mandelson, Jack Straw and Harriet Harman.
See Also
External sites
- Wikipedia David Shayler Page
- Mark Thomas defends David Shayler - New Statesman 11 November 2002
- MI6 Plot to assassinate Colonel Gaddafi - Cryptome 11 November 2001
