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Christchurch Call Advisory Network to EU governments: uphold Call commitments in impending policy-making

2 Nov 2020

Members of the Christchurch Call Advisory Network call on the governments of the European Union, the European Commission, to uphold the commitments they made in the Call, as Europe moves to implement measures related to extremist and terrorist content.

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Christchurch Call Advisory Network to EU governments: uphold Call commitments in impending policy-making
2 Nov 2020
Christchurch Call Advisory Network to EU governments: uphold Call commitments in impending policy-making
European Ombudsman surveillance

Misguided “solution” to terrorist content will have bad consequences for our rights

25 Mar 2020

In the European Union, a Regulation to address terrorism-related content is nearing the end of negotiation, but it still relies heavily on automated measures without sufficient transparency or accountability safeguards built in to protect Europeans’ fundamental rights.

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Misguided “solution” to terrorist content will have bad consequences for our rights
25 Mar 2020
Misguided “solution” to terrorist content will have bad consequences for our rights
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EU Parliament deletes the worst threats to freedom of expression proposed in the Terrorist Content Regulation

17 Apr 2019

While we welcome the improvements to the initial European Commission proposal on this file, we doubt its objectives will be achieved. No meaningful evidence has been presented to demonstrate the need, nor the efficacy, of this new European counter-terrorism instrument.

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EU Parliament deletes the worst threats to freedom of expression proposed in the Terrorist Content Regulation
17 Apr 2019
EU Parliament deletes the worst threats to freedom of expression proposed in the Terrorist Content Regulation
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Debate with UN Special Rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin hosted by S&D MEPs Josef Weidenholzer and Birgit Sippel

14 Feb 2019

On 27 February, Access Now, EDRi, and CDT will co-host an event to assess the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation to prevent the dissemination of terrorist content online.

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Debate with UN Special Rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin hosted by S&D MEPs Josef Weidenholzer and Birgit Sippel
14 Feb 2019
Debate with UN Special Rapporteur Fionnuala Ní Aoláin hosted by S&D MEPs Josef Weidenholzer and Birgit Sippel
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Open letter to EU Parliament on the Terrorism Database

7 Feb 2019
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Open letter to EU Parliament on the Terrorism Database
7 Feb 2019
Open letter to EU Parliament on the Terrorism Database
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Open letter to EU Parliament on the Terrorism Database

7 Feb 2019

We join dozens of organisations and academics in challenging the Parliament’s blind faith in a database to flag “terrorist content” and warning against automated censorship.

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Open letter to EU Parliament on the Terrorism Database
7 Feb 2019
Open letter to EU Parliament on the Terrorism Database