Article VQJ7 IOCCO: Police 'reckless' for using terrorism powers on journo sources

IOCCO: Police 'reckless' for using terrorism powers on journo sources

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Story ImageNo regard for human rights, judicial approval

An inspection by the Interception of Communications Commissioner's Office (IOCCO) into the targeting by Police Scotland of journalists' sources under anti-terrorism powers without a warrant has concluded the actions were committed with a disregard for human rights regulations, and were "reckless"."

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