AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A draft government bill to reform intelligence-gathering will grant security agencies far-reaching surveillance powers with insufficient protection of privacy, an independent rights group said on Tuesday.
The government said the bill would bring a badly needed modernisation of intelligence-gathering methods and improve internal security, without violating privacy, at a time of increasing threats posed by Islamist militants.
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