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Germany Takes Over EU Presidency at Critical Juncture for Our Rights and Democracy

July 02, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

Germany gets to set the upcoming agenda for the EU Council, and we have a number of things we’d like them to work on in order to build a stronger, more democratic European community.
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The Do’s and Döners of Democracy: Speechbag - Episode 6

July 02, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

You can find great things in Germany. Cars, kebabs, democracy. Privacy is a pretty big deal too. Can Germany make privacy a big deal for the rest of Europe?
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Who Has the Final Say? Contact-Tracing Apps - Part 4

July 01, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

In a healthy democracy, power rests with the people. But EU countries are pushing COVID-19 apps on their citizens without public discussions.
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To Create a Democratic, Fair & Innovative Digital Society, EU Must Protect Users’ Rights

June 30, 2020 • by Eva Simon, LibertiesEU

Human rights and digital rights groups issue a joint statement urging the European Commission to make human rights a priority for big online platforms.
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LDH Report: Belgian Police Abusing Power During Lockdown

June 25, 2020 • by Camille Van Durme, Belgian League of Human Rights

After being alerted by stories of police violence and misconduct on social media, in newspapers, and people on the ground, Police Watch, LDH’s observatory on police violence, decided to launch a campaign to raise awareness about police abuse.
Quiz: What Do You Know About Tracing Apps?

June 23, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

Coronavirus contact-tracing apps are being launched across Europe. Do you know more about the app than it knows about you?
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Centralized or Decentralized? Contact-Tracing Apps - Part 3

June 22, 2020 • by LibertiesEU

Germany has just rolled out its Covid-19 tracing app. Good news - it’s decentralized. What does that mean? Watch this.
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Coronavirus: NGOs and Philanthropists Stepping Up During the Pandemic

June 18, 2020 • by Italian Coalition for Civil Liberties and Rights

In Italy associations dedicated to taking care of victims in war zones, saving migrants and assisting other marginalised groups have mobilized.
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Hungary's Restrictive Legislation on Financing NGOs Does Not Comply With EU Law: European Court of Justice

June 18, 2020 • by Linda Ravo, LibertiesEU

The Court of Justice rules against Orban's 2017 law aimed at shutting Hungary's citizens out of their democracy by discrediting and defunding rights and democracy activists. The case teaches the EU 3 lessons to protect our democracies from authoritarians.
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- HCLU
- TASZ
- rule of law
- freedom of NGOs
Belgian NGOs Launch Crowdfunding Campaign to Create a Human Rights House in Brussels

June 17, 2020 • by Camille Van Durme, Belgian League of Human Rights

The Belgium League of Human Rights (LDH) and Liga voor mensenrechten (Liga) have just launched a crowdfunding campaign to support the creation of the Human Rights House in Brussels, where they will work together and promote rights and freedoms.
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