Region: Europe

Civil society joint statement: Europe’s (digital) borders must fall
Civil society is calling for an end to the expansion of EURODAC, the EU database for the registration of asxylum-seekers. EURODAC is being transformed into an expansive, violent surveillance tool that will treat people seeking protection as crime suspects.

Belarus Internet Governance Forum: no civil society dialogue from behind bars

Open letter: Council of the E.U. risks failing human rights in the AI Act
Ahead of the next AI Act trilogue, the we urge the Council of the European Union to effectively regulate the use of AI systems by law enforcement, migration control and national security authorities throughout Europe.

Kritičari vlasti u Srbiji navodno meta špijunskog napada

Critics of Serbia’s government targeted with ‘military-grade spyware’

Spyware abuses travel to Serbia for first time

Spyware in Serbia: civil society under attack
Access Now and our partners have discovered that civil society in Serbia have been targeted with invasive spyware technology. Here’s what we know.

La falta de acuerdo en la Unión Europea pone en peligro la regulación de la inteligencia artificial

AI Act’s proposals and counterproposals, Cyber Resilience Act’s path set

Let the courts decide: civil society takes on EU’s dangerous terrorist content regulation
The coalition filed a complaint against the French decree implementing the EU regulation on addressing the dissemination of terrorist content.