Stockholm, Dec 18, 2024 (AFP) - Sweden wants police to be able to monitor children's communications

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2024-12-18

Sweden's government said Wednesday it wanted to give police powers to secretly monitor phone calls and electronic communications of those under 15 years of age, in response to a surge in gang violence in the Nordic country. Sweden has seen a rise in recent years in gang shootings and bombings linked to score-settling between rival groups and struggles to control the illicit drug market. Perpetrators are often young teens, hired as contract killer......

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