No EU-agreement on keeping anti-terror data records
am 10.09.2005 von http://lawjustice.blogspot.comThe current proposal pushing toward keeping records of phone and internet communication was blocked. The telecom companies protested because they face huge costs. A European Commission justice spokesperson, said to the EuObserver that the general opinion at the meeting …
ECJ Annuls EU-US Data Sharing Agreement
Law & Justice / The European Court of Justice has annulled an EU-US agreement on EU handovers of air passenger data to US security agencies, and dismissed the European Commissions assurance that Washington could provide necessary privacy protection for such data. …
Data-Retention Plans Worry Members of European Parliament
Law & Justice / The EU Observer reports about the currently ongoing discussion about the data rention plans of the EU. Several members of the European Parliament remain worried by plans to force EU telephone and service providers to store data for criminal investig…
EU Data Retention Law Could Harm Free Press
Law & Justice / The EUs new data retention law risks helping governments snoop on reporters contacts in the name of combating terror, leading journalists warned justice commissioner Franco Frattini. (... ) Journalists should be free to talk to contacts from the EU…
EDRI
strafprozess / An dieser Stelle möchte ich einmal auf European Digita Rights EDRI aufmerkam machen. Das Edri-gram kann hier abonniert werden. Es erscheint zwemal monatlich und enthält interessante Beiträge auch mit strafprozessualem Bezug. Das Inhaltsverzeichni…
EU Passes Controversial Data Retention Directive
Law & Justice / According to the directive, member states will have to store citizens phonecall data for six to 24 months, but the deal does not stipulate a maximum timeperiod, cooling anger among member states who want longer storage periods. Thedata would only det…
Invasive, Illusory, Illegal, and Illegitimate
blat.antville: Simons Blawg / Privacy International responds to the European Commission on Data Retention. Background and comment by Karl Friedrich Lenz.…
Criminal Cooperation Germany - USA
German American Law Journal :: American Edition / CK - Washington. German attorney general Brigitte Zypries published a press release of a meeting she and her colleague Schäuble, Secretary of the Interior, had on March 11, 2008 with the American federal attorney general, Michael Mukasey…
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