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NSO Group human rights

Human rights organizations call to strengthen the European Commission position on dual-use recast

9 Jun 2020

The letter calls on the Commission to enact strong uniform rules across the Union so that surveillance vendors are prevented from “licence shopping” among the states with weaker implementation of current export controls rules.

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Human rights organizations call to strengthen the European Commission position on dual-use recast
9 Jun 2020
Human rights organizations call to strengthen the European Commission position on dual-use recast

Civil society calls for evidence-based solutions to disinformation

19 Oct 2018

Human and digital rights organisations published a joint report evaluating the European Commission’s online disinformation and propaganda initiatives.

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Civil society calls for evidence-based solutions to disinformation
19 Oct 2018
Civil society calls for evidence-based solutions to disinformation
NSO Group human rights

The European Parliament is fighting to strengthen the rules for surveillance trade

8 Dec 2017
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The European Parliament is fighting to strengthen the rules for surveillance trade
8 Dec 2017
The European Parliament is fighting to strengthen the rules for surveillance trade

Cross-border access to data: NGO position delivered to the Council of Europe

18 Sep 2017

 Our comments provide guidance on how to protect human rights when developing new rules on cross-border access to electronic evidence (“e-evidence”).

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Cross-border access to data: NGO position delivered to the Council of Europe
18 Sep 2017
Cross-border access to data: NGO position delivered to the Council of Europe
U.S. Congressional briefing

Access Now testimony before EESC on “Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalized World”

8 Sep 2017

When data travels, protection should travel with it. Easier said than done; in reality legal protections don’t travel with us, let alone our personal data.

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Access Now testimony before EESC on “Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalized World”
8 Sep 2017
Access Now testimony before EESC on “Exchanging and Protecting Personal Data in a Globalized World”

Case study: Denmark and the failure of EU export controls

6 Sep 2017

Denmark’s decision shows what’s rotten in the state of EU export controls.

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Case study: Denmark and the failure of EU export controls
6 Sep 2017
Case study: Denmark and the failure of EU export controls
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Italy to Revoke Export License for Cyber Surveillance Company

27 Jun 2017
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Italy to Revoke Export License for Cyber Surveillance Company
27 Jun 2017
Italy to Revoke Export License for Cyber Surveillance Company

The European Commission is thinking… about government hacking

26 Jun 2017

Europe is exploring ways to bypass MLATs. Any system for cross-border access to data must increase protections for fundamental rights.

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The European Commission is thinking… about government hacking
26 Jun 2017
The European Commission is thinking… about government hacking

EU wants to limit export of surveillance technologies without hurting security research

12 Dec 2016
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EU wants to limit export of surveillance technologies without hurting security research
12 Dec 2016
EU wants to limit export of surveillance technologies without hurting security research