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Rights Groups Issue Fresh Call as EU Copyright Talks Draw to a Close

December 03, 2018 • by LibertiesEU

EU decision-makers should ensure that the new regulation on copyright complies with human rights including specific safeguards to protect free speech.
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- copyright
- EU
- free speech
- censorship
YouTube CEO Hits Out at EU Copyright Law

October 24, 2018 • by LibertiesEU

The EU's proposed copyright law has come under fire from the CEO of YouTube. Susan Wojcicki addressed the issue in her latest letter to creators, adding another voice to the growing chorus of opposition to Article 13, a part of the law that would requ...
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Copyright Vote Is Big Step Backward for Human Rights

September 13, 2018 • by Eva Simon, LibertiesEU

The Copyright Directive passed by the European Parliament is a big step backward for human rights and the freedom of the internet in Europe.
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Quiz: Which Popular Meme Are You?

September 07, 2018 • by LibertiesEU

Show the world which meme is closest to your heart - it may soon be too late to familiarize yourself with the most popular memes of the internet. Why? Take the quiz to find out!
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- copyright
- internet
- censorship
- campaign
- parliament
- quiz
- memes
Rapporteur's Version of Article 13 Will Still Kill Free Speech on the Internet

September 07, 2018 • by Eva Simon, LibertiesEU

Liberties read the amendments tabled for the EU Copyright Directive. The amendment that seems to enjoy most well support from by MEPs is also the one that presents the greatest threat to our fundamental rights.
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Copyright Campaign Update: Ask MEPs to Vote Against Rapporteur's Version

September 07, 2018 • by LibertiesEU

After thoroughly analysing the most recent round of amendments for the Copyright Directive ahead of the European Parliament's vote on 12 September, Liberties updated its campaign with an new letter to MEPs. We call on representatives of the European Pa...
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- copyright
- free speech
Quiz: Copyright vs. Censorship: You Decide

August 31, 2018 • by LibertiesEU

How heavy-handed would you be when it comes to removing possibly copyrighted material? What's the proper balance between free speech and copyright protection?
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Join Our Campaign to #SaveYourInternet!

August 31, 2018 • by Eva Simon, LibertiesEU

The next vote on a new EU copyright regulation is just around the corner – our last chance to demand a law that safeguards our free speech online. Add your voice to ours and help protect the freedom of the internet!
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- copyright
- internet
- free speech
- censorship
- campaign
- EP
Reloaded: Say No to Online Censorship in Europe!

August 30, 2018 • by LibertiesEU

September is just around the corner, and we have an important task to do before the 12th: tell European Parliamentarians to protect our free speech!
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EP Votes Against Copyright Reform With Built-in Censorship Machine

July 05, 2018 • by György Folk, LibertiesEU

Members of the European Parliament rejected the Copyright Directive proposal in its current form, leaving time until September to find a free speech-friendly solution instead of the proposed upload filtering.
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