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Tuesday, April 21, 2026
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Police Get New Power for Phones

Cyprus government has a new law. Police can listen to phone calls now. This is to help fight bad groups. These groups do many bad things. The new law will help stop them.

President Christodoulides likes the law. Old laws were not good. It was hard to watch criminals. This law gives police better tools. They can fight crime better.

Rules for the law are not ready. Police will listen to phones sometimes. They must follow strict rules. This power is for serious crimes. It will not be for everyone.

The law goes to parliament. People will talk about it. They will think about crime and freedom. Other parties will check the rules.

Bad groups do fraud and drugs. Police think listening to phones helps. They need court permission first. This will help catch criminals.

This law will change police work. Police will have a new tool. It can help find proof. It might stop bad groups. Safety and rights must be balanced.

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