Secret police
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Secret police has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Table Read Tuesdays (Dec 2025).
Secret police are police, intelligence or security agencies that engage in covert operations against a government's political, ideological or social opponents and dissidents. Secret police organizations are characteristic of police states governed by authoritarian and totalitarian regimes. They protect the political power of a dictator or regime and often operate outside the law to repress dissidents and weaken political opposition, frequently using violence. They may enjoy legal sanction to hol
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on Table Read Tuesdays |
Who talks about Secret police on podcasts?
Cat Wilson brought up Secret police; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Table Read Tuesdays.
- Table Read Tuesdays on Table Read Tuesdays (Dec 2025) — Cat Wilson
What is Secret police mentioned alongside?
Secret police is most often mentioned alongside Fred Waterford, Gilead and Albert Ellis.
Mentioned together: Fred Waterford, Gilead, Albert Ellis, Manila, Ed Oliver, Tory Tuesday, Margaret Atwood, America – Taylor, The, David Blaine, Gig Harbor, Washington