Did Scottish ministers “rewrite history” over Israel meeting?
The Scottish Government changed key parts of the official record of Angus Robertson’s controversial Israel meeting after a backlash, raising questions about government secrecy.
Privacy and surveillance
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70 cameras primed for new state-of the-art surveillance
Some 70 CCTV cameras in Glasgow have the capability to track people under a new surveillance system branded a threat
Council breaking CCTV privacy rules, claims former worker
A CCTV operator with fifteen years’ experience of operating public space cameras has alleged frequent breaches of protocol at a
Named: Scots police chiefs linked to disgraced ‘Spycops’ unit
The identities of senior police officers in Scotland linked to a secret Metropolitan Police division under investigation are revealed today
Police Scotland self-regulation on biometric data ‘must end’
Civil liberties groups have backed the conclusions of an investigation into Police Scotland calling for changes to the way biometric
Scots counter terrorism chief oversaw Met Police unit under investigation
Scotland’s former counter-terrorism chief was seconded to a controversial undercover Met unit now under investigation. Ronnie Liddle was
Secret police files detail spying on political activists
Top secret police files detailing covert spying on Scots political activists have been condemned by trade unionists and campaigners. The
New city surveillance system sparks call for urgent law change
Fears have been raised that a new CCTV surveillance system in Scotland’s largest city could become a ‘digital dragnet’
NHS-patient trust threatened by “Orwellian” terror law
Doctors and nurses are being advised to breach patient confidentiality and report suspicious people to the state to comply with
Peaceful campaigners branded terrorist threats
Animal rights, environment and anti-nuclear campaigners are “of concern” according to counter-terrorism training materials produced by Scotland’s
Exclusive: secret police report reveals CCTV in crisis
The CCTV network that scans Scotland’s streets, shops and parks is fragmented, obsolete and may violate the law, according