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Looking tough, but hampering rights: civil society organisations say no to online Terrorism Regulation

25 Mar 2021

Access Now, European Digital Rights (EDRi), Civil Liberties Union for Europe, and 58 other civil society organisations are urgently calling on Members of the European Parliament to reject the proposed Terrorism Regulation on preventing the dissemination of terrorist content online.

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Looking tough, but hampering rights: civil society organisations say no to online Terrorism Regulation
25 Mar 2021
Looking tough, but hampering rights: civil society organisations say no to online Terrorism Regulation
European Ombudsman surveillance

Op-ed: The fundamental rights concerns at the heart of new EU online content rules

19 Nov 2020

In 2019, the European Commission announced the Digital Services Act “landmark package” as a part of the European Digital Strategy. It presents a unique chance to create systemic and harmonized regulation of gatekeeper platforms. Why then is the Commission undermining its own efforts?

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Op-ed: The fundamental rights concerns at the heart of new EU online content rules
19 Nov 2020
Op-ed: The fundamental rights concerns at the heart of new EU online content rules
European Ombudsman surveillance

Terrorist Content Regulation: the fight for fundamental rights isn’t over

7 Oct 2020

Ahead of a meeting of shadow rapporteurs in the trilogue discussions on the EU Terrorist Content Regulation, we provide recommendations to ensure the final text remains in line with human rights standards.

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Terrorist Content Regulation: the fight for fundamental rights isn’t over
7 Oct 2020
Terrorist Content Regulation: the fight for fundamental rights isn’t over
Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Who should decide what we see online?

20 Feb 2020

Online platforms rank and moderate content without letting us know how and why they do it. We need more transparency.

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Who should decide what we see online?
20 Feb 2020
Who should decide what we see online?
European Media Freedom Act

Joint letter to Council of the EU on the proposed Terrorist Content Regulation

28 Dec 2019
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Joint letter to Council of the EU on the proposed Terrorist Content Regulation
28 Dec 2019
Joint letter to Council of the EU on the proposed Terrorist Content Regulation
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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
Vietnam: Immediately release Pham Doan Trang

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