Watchdog calls for clarity on Schedule 7 terrorism powersBy Bill Goodwin, and Fiona O'Cleirigh The Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation has called for greater clarity over police Schedule 7 powers to seize mobile phones and computers and question people without grounds for suspicion at ports and… Oct 12 18October 12, 2018Article at ComputerWeekly.com
Cage director Rabbani heads for Supreme Court after appeals court rules password demands lawfulMuhammad Rabbani, director of campaigning group Cage, will appeal to the Supreme Court after Court of Appeal rules that police did not act unlawfully by demanding his computer and mobile phone passwords under Section 7 of the Terrorism Act A… May 15 18May 15, 2018Article at ComputerWeekly.com
Cage director found guilty of terrorism offence after refusing to disclose passwordsA director of the advocacy group Cage has been found guilty of offences under the Terrorism Act, after refusing to hand over his mobile phone and laptop passwords to the police at Heathrow Airport. Muhammad Rabbani was convicted at Westminster… Sep 25 17September 25, 2017Article at ComputerWeekly.com