Bugging

No Image

Electronic surveillance needs stricter control

Electronic surveillance needs stricter control – Turkish Daily News May 30, 2008 Claims by the secretary general of the main opposition party that his office was bugged by security officials, who he says later leaked the information they acquired to Islamic daily Vakit, has raised questions about the technical and institutional controls on electronic surveillance. Turkey is no stranger to…


No Image

Swords crossed on illegal tapping controversy

Swords crossed on illegal tapping controversy – Turkish Daily News May 31, 2008 The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) launches a counter attack against opposition leader Deniz Baykal, who accused the government of leaking a private conversation of his party’s secretary general to the press and of systematically using state power to oppress opponents. The CHP demands the creation…