English-Danish translations for secret police

• hemmeligt politi
  En af OLAF's medarbejdere sammenlignede endog OLAF's praksis med den, man ser hos et hemmeligt politi, med andre ord en udemokratisk institution. One OLAF employee even compared OLAF's practices with those of the secret police, in other words, an undemocratic institution.

Definition of secret police

• A police force operating in secrecy and outside the normal boundaries of law and hidden from the public, usually in support of a totalitarian government's political policies to suppress political dissent through the use of methods including intimidation, violence, and surveillance

Related words

• secret report
• secret of Polichinelle
• hyposecretion
• secretaire en portefeuille