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It's Not Too Late to Save Online Free Speech in Europe! Join our Campaign Now

If Article 13 becomes law, it will severely restrict your online free speech. But it's not too late to stop this from happening. Say no to censorship – join our campaign now and make your voice heard!

Free Speech , censorship , Article 13 , campaign , internet , copyright
June 28, 2018 • LibertiesEU
Say No to Online Censorship in Europe!

The EU is finalising a new censorship proposal. If it becomes law, the content you try to upload and share with your friends will be filtered out and banned by bots, all in the name of copyright protection. Send our email to European parliamentarians!

copyright , censorship , European Parliament , European Commission , Free Speech , freedom of expression , internet , social media
June 28, 2018 • LibertiesEU
A CLUE About the Copyright Directive and Article 13

In a huge blow to free speech, the Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament has voted to approve Article 13 of the Copyright Directive.

copyright , Article 13 , censorship , Free Speech
June 22, 2018 • LibertiesEU
Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament Votes Against ​Free Speech

The Legal Affairs Committee members ignored the emails of over 30,000 EU citizens and pushed ahead with a regulation that could change the internet as we know it.

copyright , Article 13 , Free Speech , European Parliament
June 20, 2018 • LibertiesEU
Copyright Reform Interview With Liberties Expert

“What we can see here is that instead of taking into account the citizens’ interests and fundamental rights, it just seems that the Copyright Directive is more likely based on commitments towards big companies that...

copyright , censorship , campaign
June 19, 2018 • LibertiesEU
Copyright: 6 Safeguards to Protect Free Speech

It is not too late to rethink Article 13. Human rights are not in contradiction with copyright, but it's important that the EU's copyright regulation includes safeguards to protect free speech.

copyright , Free Speech , censorship
June 12, 2018 • LibertiesEU
​Copyright Reform: Your Help Is Needed More Than Ever

The EU's long-overdue copyright reform seems to be finally in sight, though far from being free speech friendly. But you can still do something to make it better.

copyright , Article 13 , European Parliament , campaign
June 06, 2018 • LibertiesEU
Say No to Online Censorship in Europe - Call Your MEP!

Are you ready to do something against the censorship regulations in the draft copyright law? You can either call your representative in the European Parliament or send them our pre-drafted email. Or do both.

copyright , censorship , internet , online , freedom of expression , Free Speech , Privacy , MEP , European Parliament
April 10, 2018 • LibertiesEU
​5 Devastating Effects of the EU’s Copyright Proposal

In an attempt to avoid copyright infringement, the proposal includes measures that will violate users' right to free speech and privacy. Here are five ways the copyright proposal will impact you if it's passed in its current form.

copyright , censorship , internet , youtube , European Parliament , campaign
March 29, 2018 • LibertiesEU
What Is Censorship? Take Our Quiz!

How much do you know about censorship? Take our Quiz and show you're a pro!

copyright , censorship , European Union , quiz , Free Speech
March 21, 2018 • LibertiesEU
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