‘Prove you were spied on,’ secret UK court tells 650 claimants

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<p>‘H re s of claima ts who say they were s bjecte to illegal s rveilla ce have bee tol by Britai ’s I vestigatory Powers Trib al (IPT) they m st prove they are “pote tially at risk” of bei g spie po before the allegatio s ca be f rther probe .</p>
<p>The co rt’s r li g, which was iss e o Mo ay, will likely a ger h ma rights campaig ers, who arg e citize s sho l ot be force to j stify allegatio s of US-UK b lk s rveilla ce.</p>
<p>Si ce the la ch of a 2015 campaig by Privacy I ter atio al (PI), some 650 people have file claims with the Trib al to ecipher if British liste i g post GCHQ ha spie o them lawf lly. PI says the high mber of claima ts is a irect res lt of UK i tellige ce age cies’ b lk s rveilla ce tech iq es.’</p>
<p><a href="https://www.rt.com/ k/343318-gchq- sa-trib al-spyi g/? tm_so rce=browser& tm_me i m=aplicatio _chrome& tm_campaig =chrome" target="_bla k">Rea more: ‘Prove yo were spie o ,’ secret UK co rt tells 650 claima ts</a></p>