Daily Archives: June 16, 2007 »
UK becoming a ‘police state’, UN warns
Press Esc Counter-terrorism laws are rapidly turning the United Kingdom into a police state, a United Nations independent expert warned today and added that targeting Muslims through religious profiling was counterproductive. Asma Jahangir, the
Read More »Anger at Blair’s ‘secret deal’ to sign new EU constitution
The Daily Mail Tony Blair has been engulfed in a row over Europe after it became clear he is under huge pressure to sign a “son of constitution” treaty next week. A leaked letter
Read More »Judge Orders FBI to Turn Over Thousands of Patriot Act Abuse Documents
By Ryan Singel Wired Just one day after a news that an internal audit found that FBI agents abused a Patriot Act power more than 1000 times, a federal judge ordered the agency Friday
Read More »Russia launches spy investigation
Al Jazeera Russia’s internal security agency has launched an espionage investigation on the basis of statements by chief suspect in the radioation poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko, a former Russian spy. The Federal Security Service
Read More »CCTV cameras can now watch you in the toilet
By Mick Meaney RINF Alternative News No, it’s not a joke and is possibly the lowest the surveillance society can go. Unbelievably, at least three British pubs are using CCTV cameras in their loos
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