Tag: Security law

Categories Russia

Russia mulls tough new laws bolstering secrecy for state security officials as Bellingcat claims to have tracked FSB agent’s phone

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A package of new measures designed to protect the secrecy around Russian security officers is working its way through the country’s parliament, just one day after Western internet sleuths claimed to have traced an agent’s phone. … Read More >Russia mulls tough new laws bolstering secrecy for state security officials as Bellingcat claims to have tracked FSB agent’s phone

Categories EU

Rally against French bill outlawing sharing images of police dispersed with tear gas in Nantes (VIDEOS)

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A protest rally in Nantes, which saw crowds denouncing a proposed national security law, has been dispersed by French police. More protests against the controversial piece of legislation are scheduled for Saturday. … Read More >Rally against French bill outlawing sharing images of police dispersed with tear gas in Nantes (VIDEOS)

Categories Asia & Pacific

Searches without warrant & confiscation of property: Hong Kong details new powers under national security law

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Hong Kong officials have shed more light on the city’s new national security legislation, which provides local law enforcement with additional powers to counter secessionism and terrorism. … Read More >Searches without warrant & confiscation of property: Hong Kong details new powers under national security law