Former Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid) head Robert McBride has described relentless efforts by crooked police and politicians to frustrate his work and force him out of the watchdog body.
He spent four days testifying about his and Ipid’s fight to function independently in the face of meddling ministers and corrupt cops who would stop at nothing to sabotage high-profile cases.
“Rising out of the rendition series of events, you were charged, you were also suspended? The charges came to naught?
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