Banish Big Brother ; State's Surveillance Powers Must Be Drastically Curbed, Say Lords [Edition 3]
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PEERS will today demand a drastic curtailing of 'Big Brother' surveillance powers.
They will call for reforms to stamp out abuses and to safeguard Britain's traditions of democracy and privacy.See the full content of this document
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Banish Big Brother ; State's Surveillance Powers Must Be Drastically Curbed, Say Lords [Edition 3]
Their report highlights mounting fears over the growth of the DNA database and the proliferation of CCTV networks.
According to the constitution committee, mass surveillance 'risks undermining the fundamental relationship between the state and citizens, which is the cornerstone of democracy and good gover...See the full content of this document