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While governments around the world are rightly focussing on vaccination strategies to protect people from COVID-19, a debate has heated up as to what the vaccine will entail for our civil liberties – including our right to move freely in the EU.
European countries are busy rolling out their vaccination campaigns. Some say those who got vaccinated should have special rights - to travel, go shopping, or dine out.
Liberties and Access Now today sent a letter to the European Commission to inquire about the interoperability system for COVID-19 contact-tracing applications that was set up by the Commission.
CILD learned that a Covid-positive Gambian man with an Italian residence permit had been transferred to a quarantine ship, with no prior notice. Dozens of similar cases of migrants being quarantined in this way soon emerged.
Hungary PM Viktor Orban wants to block the 750 billion EUR recovery aid for all Europeans, if EU funds will be tied to respect of democratic values and human rights.