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GCHQ routinely violates law and lies to its oversight committee, MPs, ministers and Parliament about it. Please do not hold them up as a paragon. Even after Sno
by AlyssaRowan 12y ago
GCHQ routinely violates law and lies to its oversight committee, MPs, ministers and Parliament about it. Please do not hold them up as a paragon. Even after Snowden, ministers are not even aware of what JTRIG is, and GCHQ will not comment on intelligence matters even to them.
They are a prime example of an agency gone rogue, and their efforts for mass surveillance and against encryption are not a new thing - ask Brian Gladman.
- DanBC 12y agoDo you have any examples of the routine viation of law or lies ro oversight committees? Which laws do you think GCHQ have broken? Normally when I ask people this they mention things like RIPA, but fail to notice the excemptions in RIPA for a bunch of GCHQ activity. Here's what IOCCO say: http://www.iocco-uk.info/ http://www.iocco-uk.info/