Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Obama Signs Bill Reforming Lapsed Surveillance Program

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President Barack Obama on Tuesday signed a bill to reform and restart the bulk collection of Americans’ telephone records, a program that expired earlier this week. The president said the USA Freedom Act "protects civil liberties and our national security." The legislation mandates that private telecommunications companies, rather than the National Security Agency, will collect and retain phone records nationwide. Federal authorities will need a court order to review those...

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