Predicts Political Witch Hunts

A cabinet bill detailing legal grounds to search travelers’ cellphones and laptops may lead to political witch hunts, says a Liberal-appointed senator. “Travelers could be targeted for phone and computer searches based on their political views,” Senator Paula Simons (Alta.) said yesterday: “It will put the privacy rights of thousands of Canadian travelers in real jeopardy.”

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