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NUJ and CIJ Submit damning critique of proposed Code of Practice on remote access to computers
26 Mar 2015; posted by the editor - Journalism, Internet news, United Kingdom


The National Union of Journalists (NUJ) and  the Centre for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) have submitted to the Home Office a damning  critique of the proposed Code of Practice which would allow remote access to any computer anywhere in the world: NUJ and CIJ joint response to the interception of communications and equipment interference: draft codes of practice (pdf). Both express concern about the implications for press freedom if the UK intelligence and security agencies are permitted  to access journalist's computers remotely and break encryption codes (both inside and outside the UK)..

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Patriot Act à la française: France to legalise unlawful surveillance
25 Mar 2015; posted by the editor - Human Rights, Journalism, Internet news, France


by Christopher Talib, La Quadrature du Net, France
In recent years, France has increasingly tightened its laws on crimes committed on the Internet. From the LOPPSI law voted in 2012 to the latest anti-terror law voted in November 2014, the bill on Intelligence announced on 19 March by the French Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, is fully consistent with a history of repressive Internet legislation.

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Did Berkeley Save Us From Drones or Target Us With Drones?
01 Mar 2015; posted by the editor - United States


By David Swanson
Cities and states across the United States have been taking various actions against drones, while the federal government rolls ahead with project fill the skies .

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Tags: drones, surveillance, police
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