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Why? Because it's useless and it's dangerous. Only traditional methods of gathering intelligence have helped security services stop terrorism. Mass surveillance, which doesn't produce results, is draining resources away from tools that actually work.
A new bill aims to reduce human rights groups' access to both private and public funding while simultaneously burdening them with increased administrative tasks to undermine their work.
Children who are not citizens of the UK are well protected by the law against immigration detention. Once they reach the age of 18, however, they move from a protected to an unprotected status, a policy briefing of...
A recent spike in the number of migrants from Algeria to Spain has caused Spanish authorities to summon the Algerian ambassador to explain the situation. Beginning last week, hundreds of migrants landed on the coasts...
The United Nations Committee Against Torture is evaluating Italy's compliance with the Convention against Torture, with particular focus on its migration deal with Libya.
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Officers of Italy's Navy and Coast Guard are under investigation for their failure to rescue hundreds of migrants during a 2013 shipwreck near Lampedusa.
A slim majority of MPs voted on November 21 against retaining the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights after Brexit. The vote, which ended with 311 in favour and 301, was a victory for Theresa May's government, which says...
The third Luxleaks-related trial starts today in Luxembourg – opening up a fresh wave of calls to better protect whistleblowers in Europe. Antoine Deltour, Raphael Halet, and Edouard Perrin will have their appeal...
The Lithuanian Parliament has now adopted its own version of the Magnitsky Act. The vote was unanimous - all 91 MPs present at the plenary session were in favor of amending the Law on Legal Status of Foreigners in...
The Romanian Senate has passed a bill requiring non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to reveal more details about the sources of their funding. According to the bill, NGOs must publish their income statements every...
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