Archive for 2008/10 :

First meeting of the Fundamental Rights Platform

Posted by Bogdan on 10/10/08

Published in EDRi-gram 6.19
On 7-8 October 2008 the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) held the first meeting of its Fundamental Rights Platform (FRP) in Vienna.
Representatives from about 100 NGOs and other Fundamental Rights Organisations - EDRi amongst them - were invited to discuss and make suggestions on potential strategic objectives of the Agency [...]

An update on the Italian PirateBay case

Posted by Bogdan on 09/10/08

Published in EDRi-gram 6.19
The Bergamo Criminal Court overrules the seizure, but establishes a case law that is a violation of civil rights.
On 16 August 2008 ALCEI reported to the Italian Data Protection Authority the violations of law contained in the pre-emptive seizure order issued by the Justice for preliminary investigation of the Bergamo Tribunal. [...]

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