Antigua and Barbuda Wants Laws for Electronic Surveillance

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Antigua and Barbuda is ramping up its crime-fighting efforts by considering new legislation that would empower police to monitor electronic communications and enhance their ability to gather electronic evidence.

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Information Minister Melford Nicholas announced these plans in response to a recent surge in criminal activities.

He highlighted upcoming discussions with the Attorney General about lawful intercept legislation, which would establish clear guidelines for telecommunication operators.

The government is also exploring international cooperation, including the Budapest Convention, to access data stored abroad, aiming to prevent criminals from using social media as a safe haven.

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