The EU Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee (JURI) today unanimously voted in favour of giving the public, civil society and the media a right of access to documents, positions …
The European Court of Justice today issued important clarifications on the transparency of EU-funded development of surveillance technology in response to a transparency lawsuit by MEP Dr Patrick Breyer (Pirate Party) …
EU lawmakers René Repasi (Socialists and Democrats) and Patrick Breyer (Pirate Party) today submitted amendments to the reform of the EU Court of Justice Statute, aimed at …
In a ruling delivered today, the EU Court of Justice dismissed German legislation on general and indiscriminate retention of call data records and mobile phone location data …
Patrick Breyer, civil liberties activist and Member of the European Parliament for the Pirate Party, explains today’s ECJ rulings on data retention:
Breyer appeals to the EU Commission: “Today’s judgements describe …
MEP Patrick Breyer (Pirate Party) welcomes today’s ruling by the European Court of Justice against the transfer of personal data to the USA:
„Today’s ruling is a victory for the …
The EU Court of Justice has dismissed a request by the European Commission to drop a freedom of information case regarding tests of lie-detector “artificial intelligence” technology. The EU’s “Research …
The EU is funding the development of a “video lie detector” to detect deception by immigrants through video recordings of their faces. Because the EU is keeping information on this scientifically …
Just how transparent are EU court proceedings? Are the press and the public given access to pleadings in important landmark cases? Or do parties face a fine when disclosing pleadings to …
