Debate in Parliament Over Phone Surveillance
March 13, 2026
The discussion in the Parliamentary Legal Committee regarding phone surveillance became heated, with confrontations among the lawmakers. Nikos Tornaritis aimed to proceed with the article-by-article discussion of the bills, while Aristo Damianou argued that the process was being sidestepped. He also pointed out that the bills had been approved in 2020 but were not implemented. The process eventually moved forward in the presence of key officials. This discussion highlighted issues of procedure and transparency.