News from surveillance

Iran increasingly electronically surveils women looking for headscarf violations, UN report warns

Y Combinator’s police surveillance darling Flock Safety raises $275M at $7.5B valuation | TechCrunch

Amazon is still hosting stalkerware victims' data weeks after breach alert | TechCrunch

3 Bulgarians convicted of spying for Russia in U.K., accused of setting "honeytraps" for targets

Study reveals why red squirrels are more vulnerable to disease

Apple is challenging U.K.’s iCloud encryption backdoor order | TechCrunch

Apple sues Britain to block spies’ access to iPhone messages

As Skype shuts down, its legacy is end-to-end encryption for the masses | TechCrunch

A child dies of Ebola in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak

The UK will neither confirm nor deny that it’s killing encryption

Inside the Taliban's surveillance network monitoring millions

Advances in AI can help prepare the world for the next pandemic, global group of scientists find

South Wales Police to use facial recognition cameras across Cardiff

Republican states claim zero abortions. A red state doctor calls that 'ludicrous'

London Drugs says privacy laws bar it from sharing security video of violent crimes - BC | Globalnews.ca