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Former Polish PM Kaczyński questioned over spy ware allegations in parliament

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Former Polish prime minister Jarosław Kaczyński appeared earlier than a particular parliamentary committee Friday to testify in regards to the buy and allegedly unlawful use of superior spy ware by a authorities headed by his Legislation and Justice Occasion. The NSO Group's Pegasus spy ware was used to spy on mobile devices belonging to opponents of the social gathering. Current findings counsel it was additionally used to listen in on some key members of the right-wing social gathering, as nicely. The revelations, first reported by the Related Press in 2021, shocked Poland and added to the European Union's issues that the Legislation and Justice authorities was undermining the rule of regulation. Kaczyński was prime minister in 2006-2007, however continued to play a key position in Poland’s politics after leaving the job, particularly when his Legislation and Justice social gathering dominated once more in 2015-2023. He was thought-about Poland's strongest politician in the course of the interval the spy ware was used and held quite a lot of posts, together with deputy prime minister for safety. In January 2022, Kaczyński, 74, acknowledged that the country bought advanced spyware from the Israeli surveillance software program maker, however denied that it was getting used to focus on his political opponents. The opposition chief insists he has nothing to inform the investigative fee and has insisted that many nations use spy ware to fight crime. Present prime minister Donald Tusk has stated the earlier authorities used Pegasus illegally and focused a “very lengthy” record of victims. Because the listening to started Kaczyński, who has a doctoral diploma in regulation, argued he ought to have to not testify, saying that he has solely marginal information of how the Pegasus spy ware was used, however what he does know is assessed and shouldn't be revealed in a public listening to. Kaczyński refused to repeat a portion of the witness oath promising “the entire reality,” inflicting a delay because the committee debated whether or not he had been validly sworn in. Pegasus offers operators full entry to a cell system, permitting them to extract passwords, images, messages, contacts and looking histories, and to activate the microphone and digicam for real-time eavesdropping. Legislation and Justice misplaced energy in December, following an electoral defeat, and a brand new parliament dominated by a pro-EU coalition has arrange a particular fee to dig into the earlier authorities's use of the spy ware. Read the full article

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#Parliamentary Committees : Shashi Tharoor Hits Out At Modi Government Over Reluctance To Give Opposition Leaders Chairpersonship ; Says Only Reflects Its Growing Insecurity

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has hit out at the government over its “reluctance” to give the opposition chairpersonship of important parliamentary committees, and said it only reflects its growing insecurity, rather than any accumulation of wisdom or confidence after 10 years.

The remarks by the four-time Thiruvananthapuram MP came over a media report which said the department-related Parliamentary Standing Committees have not been constituted because of disagreements between the government and Opposition, on control of these panels.read more..

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Facebook and Google India appeared before the parliamentary committee

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[headlinehindi]

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लद्दाख को चीन के भूभाग के तौर पर दिखाने के संबंध में संसदीय समिति के सामने माइक्रोब्लॉगिंग साइट ट्विटर का स्पष्टीकरण पर्याप्त नहीं है और यह आपराधिक कृत्य की तरह है जिसके लिए सात सा�� जेल की सजा का प्रावधान है । समिति की अध्यक्ष मीनाक्षी लेखी ने बुधवार को यह बात कही। #indiachinatension #Ladakhdispute #territoryofChina #twitter #Parliamentarycommittee, #criminalact #Jailsentence #Meenakshilekhi #The24Times — view on Instagram https://ift.tt/31LQN5d

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Child Sexual Abuse

Child Sexual Abuse #ChildSexualAbuse #ChildPornography #ParliamentaryCommittee #UPSC2020 #PRelims #GS2 #PIB #CurrentAffairs #IQGyan

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UPSC Prelims -Child Sexual Abuse, Parliamentary Committee

UPSC Mains GS 3   :-Parliament

Context:- The Adhoc Committee of the Rajya Sabha instituted by Chairman Venkaiah Naidu has made 40 recommendations to prevent sexual abuse of children

Report of the Committee:-

A clause to be inserted in the POCSO Act, 2012 under which advocating or counseling sexual activitieswith a person…