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On 12 October 2014, the justice minister, Simon Hughes, confirmed on Sky News's Murnaghan programme that the UK government would reform RIPA to prevent the police using surveillance powers to discover journalists' sources. He said that the police's use of RIPA's powers had been "entirely inappropriate" and in future the authorisation of a judge ...
The IPT considers complaints about the conduct any organisation with powers under RIPA, particularly with regards to surveillance. [5] These include: Police forces; The Security Service (MI5) The Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) Other public authorities
Long title: An Act to make provision about the interception of communications, equipment interference and the acquisition and retention of communications data, bulk personal datasets and other information; to make provision about the treatment of material held as a result of such interception, equipment interference or acquisition or retention; to establish the Investigatory Powers ...
At press time, the U.S. Senate is debating whether to not only renew the U.S. government's spying powers under Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) but dramatically ...
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This is entirely correct - and is as annoying as the common press use of the term 'anti-terrorism legislation' when discussing RIPA. Note that Local Authorities are not required to use RIPA to authorise surveillance (see the OSC website Q&A) and that non-RIPA surveillance is perfectly admissible.Tattooed Librarian 18:24, 28 July 2013 (UTC ...
FBI searches for Americans’ information collected under a warrantless surveillance program declined significantly over the past year, according to a new report.