Greek Court Deems Surveillance Powers Unconstitutional

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image The Council of State of Greece building in Athens, July 14, 2015. © 2015 C messier Greece’s highest administrative court, the Council of State, has declared unconstitutional a 2021 amendment that barred the Hellenic Authority for Communication Security and Privacy (ADAE), an independent body which oversees surveillance powers, from informing citizens of state surveillance on “national security” grounds. Until March 2021, those under government surveillance could request information from ADAE about surveillance on them after the surveillance ended, provided disclosure…

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