Whistleblowers for Gaddafi
David Shayler’s former partner reveals: How the bullying State crushed him | the Daily Mail
I had a ringside seat for the ‘Get Shayler’ operation because I was an MI5 officer at the same time (1991-96) and also his girlfriend and co-campaigner until last year when I ended my relationship with a broken man.
I witnessed first-hand the extraordinary psychological, physical and emotional burden of being a whistleblower when the full power of the secret State is launched against you.
We then both moved to G Branch, the international counter-terrorist division, with David heading the Libyan section.
It was here that he witnessed a catalogue of errors and crimes: the illegal phone-tapping of a prominent Guardian journalist, the failure of MI5 to prevent the bombing of the Israeli embassy in London in July 1994, which resulted in the wrongful conviction of two innocent Palestinians, and the attempted assassination of Colonel Gaddafi of Libya. So we resigned from MI5 after deciding to go public to force an inquiry into the Gaddafi plot.
So these two loons wrecked their lives to protect Gaddafi. Noble, but misguided …
