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secret police

/ˈsiːkrɪt pəˈliːs/

Traduction: Agence gouvernementale ou force de police qui agit secrètement pour réprimer la dissidence politique, surveiller les citoyens et maintenir la sécurité de l'État, souvent par la surveillance, l'infiltration et l'intimidation.

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/ˈsiːkrɪt pəˈliːs/C1formalpolitical
  • frAgence gouvernementale ou force de police qui agit secrètement pour réprimer la dissidence politique, surveiller les citoyens et maintenir la sécurité de l'État, souvent par la surveillance, l'infiltration et l'intimidation.

A government-controlled law enforcement agency that operates covertly to suppress political dissent, monitor citizens, and maintain state security, often using surveillance and intimidation.

  1. Government security agencyC1formal

    A government-controlled security force that operates covertly to suppress political dissent and maintain regime control.

    frpolice secrète

    • The secret police monitored all public gatherings for signs of rebellion.
    • Many citizens lived in fear of being interrogated by the secret police.
    • The regime used its secret police to silence journalists and activists.