https://7amleh.org/post/israel-moves-to-expand-police-powers-on-palestinian-free-expression-en
Statement: Israel Moves to Expand Police Powers in Alarming Crackdown on Palestinian Free Expression
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/police-to-get-more-data-powers-despite-sarah-everard-records-breach/
The Data use and Access (DUA) Bill will have its second reading in the House of Lords today.
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https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/police-forces-to-get-authoritarian-powers-to-extract-data-from-online-accounts/
Digital rights campaigners Open Rights Group has condemned the last minute addition of extreme powers to the Crime and Policing Bill.
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https://ghanafact.com/draft-2025-cybersecurity-amendment-bill-csas-new-functions-police-powers-cyber-hygiene-other-major-amendments/
Nov 13, 2025 - Ghana’s first full-blown Cybersecurity law, Act 1038, was first promulgated in 2020. It was to be complemented by 11 existing legislations, among others, the
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https://aapnews.aap.com.au/news/charges-laid-after-city-protest-violence
Nov 28, 2025 - Police are gearing up for a major response to a planned immigration protest and counter-rally, which will test expanded search powers.
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https://edri.org/our-work/civil-society-warn-against-rushed-global-treaty-for-intrusive-cross-border-police-powers/
Nov 26, 2021 - European Digital Rights (EDRi), Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and 40 other civil society organisations urge the Council of Europe’s (CoE)...
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https://www.cleo.on.ca/en/publications/polpower
Aug 25, 2022 - This resource sets out the rights of a person who is stopped, questioned, searched, arrested, or detained by the police. It also explains when the police can...
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https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/police-extra-powers-tackle-anti-33135231
Dec 29, 2025 - The powers allows officers to instruct anybody who is causing - or is likely to cause - harassment, alarm or distress to others to leave the area, and gives...
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https://ccla.org/our-work/criminal-justice/police-powers-accountability/
Dec 15, 2021 - CCLA fights for Canadian police brutality and accountability in Canada. Learn more about why there must always be a legal basis for police officers'...
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-25/public-assemblies-banned-14-days-in-sydney-under-new-protest-law/106178406
Dec 25, 2025 - The NSW Police Commissioner, Mal Lanyon, has activated new powers prescribed under changes to NSW protest laws sparked by the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach...
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https://ccla.org/criminal-justice/police-powers-accountability/ccla-to-the-canadian-association-of-chiefs-of-police-transparency-in-emergency-police-powers-is-needed/
Sep 2, 2021 - I am writing to urge that the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police take an active role in ensuring that the public has clear accurate information regarding...
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