[HIGHLIGHTS] Cameras and microphones that can be activated remotely by the courts: why this measure is controversial

The Senate adopted Wednesday evening article 3 of the Justice bill carried by Eric Dupond-Moretti. In some cases, this measure includes allowing investigators to remotely activate the computers, mobile phones and other connected devices of the targeted persons, without their knowledge.

The Observatory of Freedoms and Digital (ONL) had described this article 3 as a "security one-upmanship of the government" The bill is currently being discussed at first reading in the Senate and will be debated in the National Assembly.