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Operation Ore

November 2010

  • Justice on trial
    Case could clear names of hundreds of men accused of child pornography

    Man arrested as part of Operation Ore in 2002 says his credit card details were stolen and used on paedophile sites

December 2009

  • Napster, once a haven for illegal filesharing, is now legitimate, offering song downloads for 99 cents

    Technology blog
    Ten years of technology: 2002

    As the naughties come to a close, we take a look at the biggest technology stories of the decade - and how the Guardian reported them at the time

July 2009

  • Crime - criminal justice

    Online paedophile convictions challenged: 'Obvious fraud'

    Crime correspondent Sandra Laville on the legal appeal over one of the UK's biggest online child abuse inquiries

  • A US counter-intelligence Marine and his translator meet with local villagers in Kirta, Afghanistan

    Guardian Daily
    Guardian Daily: Internet paedophile convictions challenged

    Operation Ore inquiry; US troops in Afghanistan; and film director Michael Mann, in our daily audio show

  • Justice on trial
    Legal challenge to web child abuse inquiry

    Claim that hundreds were convicted through flawed credit card evidence

May 2007

  • When will we know whether Operation Ore was a success?

  • Technology blog
    BBC picks up on the failings of Operation Ore

April 2007

  • Charles Arthur

    Inside IT
    Is Operation Ore the UK's worst-ever policing scandal?

    Charles Arthur

    Charles Arthur: The Crown Prosecution Service didn't like our lead story last week exposing the faults that run through the Operation Ore investigations.

  • Technology blog
    How credit card fraud undermined Operation Ore, the trouble with rural mapping, can game AI improve?, the real Kathy Sierra story, Ogg's future and much more

    This week's print edition of the Technology supplement is online too...

  • Operation Ore flawed by fraud

    The high-profile crackdown on internet child porn has claimed lives and destroyed reputations. But fresh evidence says the police got it wrong, says Duncan Campbell.

November 2003

  • Child porn

    Professor Wilson appears to suggest that the police made a mistake in targeting the majority of people picked up under Operation Ore (Race to save new victims of child porn, November 4).

January 2003

  • Staff at public school in child porn inquiry

    Two teachers at Millfield, the Somerset public school, have been suspended after being questioned by the police as part of the nationwide Operation Ore investigation of child pornography.

November 2002

  • A force to be reckoned with

    John Carr

    Comment: Operation Ore, the police investigation into a child porn ring, is raising fundamental questions about the priority the police attach to child protection and about the capacity of the Home Office to respond to rapid change, writes John Carr.

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