We believe there is no need for this draft act,” KMT caucus secretary-general Lin Yi-hua (林奕華) said. The goals for the draft act can be achieved by amending the Communication Security and Surveillance Act (通訊保障及監察法), he added. “The draft act is aimed at criminals. “We have to deal with new forms of digital crimes in cyberspace, so we need new ways of investigation,” Lee said. “It has been found that most of the communications for selling illegal drugs are done through [the messaging app] Line,” Lee said.

Source: Taipei Times September 16, 2020 15:56 UTC