• Mar 29, 2019
  • Caleb Chen
  • General Privacy News, Governments, Surveillance,

Finland passed new surveillance laws without a vote in a nearly empty room

Earlier this month, Finland’s Parliament of Åland passed two new surveillance laws in a nearly empty room. The surveillance laws expand spying powers by military and civilian intelligence agencies and had faced staunch opposition from human rights groups and politicians alike. Such surveillance represents a backpedal on the Finnish Constitution’s right to privacy. To set … Continue reading “Finland passed new surveillance laws without a vote in a nearly empty room”

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