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EU: Commission non-paper on: security research and developing a “stronger Security Union”
A "non-paper" that was produced by the Commission services to "stimulate the discussion" at the November 2017 Security Research Conference in Tallinn examines the support offered by the EU for the research, development and deployment Read More
Spain: MEPs prevented from visiting high-profile Catalans in prison
Spain MEPs prevented from visiting high-profile Catalans in prison 21.12.17 Follow us: | | Tweet A group of seven MEPs from four different parliamentary groups have been denied entry to the Estremera prison where Read More
EU: Criminal law: Member State declarations on mutual recognition of judgments and double criminality
EU Criminal law: Member State declarations on mutual recognition of judgments and double criminality 19.12.17 Follow us: | | Tweet Under Article 7(4) of the Framework Decision on the mutual recognition of judgments in Read More
USA: Shock Tactics: inside the Taser, the weapon that transformed policing
USA Shock Tactics: inside the Taser, the weapon that transformed policing 18.12.17 Follow us: | | Tweet An in-depth investigative series from Reuters that looks at the introduction, use and effects of the "less-than-lethal" Read More
EU: “Interoperability”: Plans to link all Justice & Home Affairs databases into one centralised system
EU "Interoperability": Plans to link all Justice & Home Affairs databases into one centralised system - repeated references to migration, internal security and terrorism 17.12.17 Follow us: | | Tweet On 22 June 2007 Read More
Programming document 2017-2019
Programming document 2017-2019 Read More
EU:EU-USA Passenger vetting
EU EU-USA Passenger vetting 15-12.17 Follow us: | | Tweet The USA House of Representatives Homeland Security Committee has approved the 'Screening and Vetting Passenger Exchange Act of 2017' which says: "Not later than Read More
EU: Data retention and the ePrivacy Regulation: Member State positions revealed
EU Data retention and the ePrivacy Regulation: Member State positions revealed 11.12.17 Follow us: | | Tweet Ever since the Court of Justice of the EU ruled in April 2014 that the Data Retention Read More
EU: Military Union: Council agrees new cooperation measures, MEPs seeking Commission DG on defence
EU Military Union: Council agrees new cooperation measures, MEPs seeking Commission DG on defence 11.12.17 Follow us: | | Tweet The Council of the European Union has established 'Permanent Structured Cooperation' (PESCO) on military Read More
ECHR: Children detained in Bulgaria subjected to inhumane and degrading treatment
ECHR Children detained in Bulgaria subjected to inhumane and degrading treatment 11.12.17 Follow us: | | Tweet The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the three children of an Iraqi family detained Read More