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A review of archival files from the 'Secret Files Scandal' era has revealed that Swiss police secretly monitored at least 39 individuals who would later serve as government ministers, including prominent figures like Ruth Dreifuss and Christoph Blocher.
22 days ago · 1 source
National Security
The Swiss Federal Council is pushing for a revised law to grant the Federal Intelligence Service (FIS) new tools and enhanced powers to surveil and counter threats from terrorism, violent extremism, and cyberattacks, citing a deteriorating global security situation.
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Switzerland
The Federal Administrative Court has declared that the cross-border radio and cable surveillance conducted by the Swiss Federal Intelligence Service (FIS) is incompatible with the constitution and the European Convention on Human Rights, citing a lack of sufficient oversight and protection for sensitive communications.
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