Surveillance by state is assault on democratic rights, says Siddharth Varadarajan
The Hindu
‘Right to privacy is the central part of right to life’
Surveillance by state is not just encroachment into the rights of privacy of an individual, but is an assault on the democratic rights of people, said Siddharth Varadarajan, the founding Editor of The Wire.
He was speaking on the topic ‘The surveillance state’ at the 12th K. Balagopal memorial lecture, organised by the Human Rights Forum here on Sunday.
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