Supreme court to hear Met case against ruling that found investigative failures breached women’s human rights
The Metropolitan police are taking two rape survivors to the supreme court,with the backing of Theresa May, after the women won a human rights case over serious failures in the way police investigated a serial rapist.
As domestic secretary, or May intervened on behalf of the police in their attempt to overturn the landmark victory. Her successor,Amber Rudd, is supporting the police case against the women. Related: Taxi driver and predator: John Worboys and his trail of sexual assaults Related: Rape victims have a suitable to be believed by the police | Joan Smith Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com