The Venice Commission is travelling to Poland again.
The commission, a body of experts on constitutional law from the human rights watchdog Council of Europe, will visit on Thursday and Friday (28 and 29 April) to gather information on a police law adopted on 15 January.
The updated police law is known in Poland as the “act of surveillance”.
Critics say it gives the police too much access to read and record people’s phone and internet data, and even standard mail.
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