Armenian Parliament Approves Bill Allowing Police to Tap Telephones.

Armenia’s National Assembly, by a vote of 82 to 19, today approved a draft law on Making Amendments to the Law on Operational Investigation Activity that would permit the police to secretly listen in on citizens’ telephone conversations.
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The bill was authored by Im Kayl (My Step) MPs Armen Khachatryan and Sipan Pashinyan.
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The government has opposed the bill, which must be approved at a second reading before being signed into law.
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H/T Hetq