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Security bill reduces rights - Council of Europe to La Russa

O'Flaherty asks to change it-Senate speaker blasts interference

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(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 20 - Several articles of a security bill currently being examined by the Senate restrict rights to freedom of expression and of peaceful assembly and members of the Italian Upper House should not vote it unless it is changed to abide by the human rights standards set by the Council of Europe, the body's commissioner for human rights, Michael O'Flaherty, has written in a letter to Senate Speaker Ignazio La Russa. (ANSA).
   

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