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Evening Standard
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Rhiannon James

Mahmood accused of waving through national security legislation without scrutiny

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood (House of Commons/PA) - (PA Wire)

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has been accused of attempting to “wave through” changes to criminal law, which propose to crack down on those working for hostile foreign powers.

State-linked organisations such as Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) will be labelled as a threat to national security, under new Government legislation.

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