Lawyer critical of the police's increased camera surveillance: "Sweden on the way to becoming an authoritarian state" The government wants to quintuple the number of surveillance cameras in the country this year. In Stockholm County, they are to be increased from 320 to 800 and the police hope to get the go-ahead to use technical analysis tools such as facial recognition in real time.
Hear more about why he is critical in the clip above. Hear the police tell about what additional powers the police want to get right to with the camera surveillance.