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UK Judge Rejects Julian Assange's Extradition To US
A British judge ruled on Monday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to the United States to face criminal charges including breaking a spying law, saying his mental health problems meant he would be at risk of suicide.
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Huawei Denies Being Bound by Chinese Spy Laws
Huawei's cyber-security chief told the UK parliament Monday that the Chinese telecoms giant has been advised it was under no obligation to spy for Beijing if so asked by the Communist state.
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Iran Objects To British-Iranian's 'Rare' Diplomatic Protection In UK
Iran has accused Britain of breaking international law by taking the rare step of granting diplomatic protection to a dual British-Iranian mother jailed in Tehran over spy allegations.
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UK's Contentious Online Spying Law Passes Test in Parliament
The Investigatory Powers Bill gives law enforcement officials broad powers to obtain Internet connection records.
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UK Government Revises Draft Internet Spy Law After Criticism
Home Secretary Theresa May published the Investigatory Powers Bill on Tuesday.
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Showdown in Europe Over Privacy Has US Firms Ducking for Cover
Restive regulators in Europe are gearing up to enforce tough privacy laws and further court challenges await.
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Apple Criticises UK's Proposed New Spying Law: Reports
Technology company Apple criticised draft British legislation designed to stiffen surveillance powers on Monday, saying the proposed bill could "spark serious international conflicts", British media reported.
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UK Unveils Powers to Spy on Web Use, Raising Privacy Fears
The bill would also place explicit obligations on service providers to help intercept data and hack suspects' devices.
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Britain Unveils Plan for New Internet Spying Laws
Britain's government publishes proposals for new Internet spying laws Wednesday to keep pace with the digital age and crack down on terror threats, but which critics have branded a "snooper's charter".
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Post-Edward Snowden, UK Watchdog Issues Online Spying Report
The man responsible for reviewing Britain's anti-terrorism laws called today for more judicial oversight over data interception as ministers prepare legislation firming up the powers of security services following leaks by Edward Snowden.
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UK spy agency did not illegally use US data: MPs
London- Britain's electronic eavesdropping agency GCHQ did not bypass the law by using data from the secret US PRISM surveillance programme exposed by Edward Snowden, lawmakers said on Wednesday.
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UK Judge Rejects Julian Assange's Extradition To US
A British judge ruled on Monday that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be extradited to the United States to face criminal charges including breaking a spying law, saying his mental health problems meant he would be at risk of suicide.
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Huawei Denies Being Bound by Chinese Spy Laws
Huawei's cyber-security chief told the UK parliament Monday that the Chinese telecoms giant has been advised it was under no obligation to spy for Beijing if so asked by the Communist state.
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Iran Objects To British-Iranian's 'Rare' Diplomatic Protection In UK
Iran has accused Britain of breaking international law by taking the rare step of granting diplomatic protection to a dual British-Iranian mother jailed in Tehran over spy allegations.
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UK's Contentious Online Spying Law Passes Test in Parliament
The Investigatory Powers Bill gives law enforcement officials broad powers to obtain Internet connection records.
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UK Government Revises Draft Internet Spy Law After Criticism
Home Secretary Theresa May published the Investigatory Powers Bill on Tuesday.
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Showdown in Europe Over Privacy Has US Firms Ducking for Cover
Restive regulators in Europe are gearing up to enforce tough privacy laws and further court challenges await.
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Apple Criticises UK's Proposed New Spying Law: Reports
Technology company Apple criticised draft British legislation designed to stiffen surveillance powers on Monday, saying the proposed bill could "spark serious international conflicts", British media reported.
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UK Unveils Powers to Spy on Web Use, Raising Privacy Fears
The bill would also place explicit obligations on service providers to help intercept data and hack suspects' devices.
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Britain Unveils Plan for New Internet Spying Laws
Britain's government publishes proposals for new Internet spying laws Wednesday to keep pace with the digital age and crack down on terror threats, but which critics have branded a "snooper's charter".
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Post-Edward Snowden, UK Watchdog Issues Online Spying Report
The man responsible for reviewing Britain's anti-terrorism laws called today for more judicial oversight over data interception as ministers prepare legislation firming up the powers of security services following leaks by Edward Snowden.
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UK spy agency did not illegally use US data: MPs
London- Britain's electronic eavesdropping agency GCHQ did not bypass the law by using data from the secret US PRISM surveillance programme exposed by Edward Snowden, lawmakers said on Wednesday.
