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Tag Archives: Sophie in’t Veld (MEP)
EU Responses to Terrorism: New Briefing Papers
Over the last 12 months I have researched and written three briefing papers, updating QCEA’s earlier work – 2005-2007 – on EU responses to terrorism. Policies relating to counter-terrorism at EU and Member State levels are numerous, technical and controversial, … Continue reading
Posted in EU Responses to Terrorism, Human Rights
Tagged Amnesty International, Council of Europe, Council of the European Union, democratic accountability, EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator, EU Counter-Terrorism Policy, European Commission, European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), European Data Protection Supervisor, European Network of Experts on Radicalisation, European Parliament (EP), European Police Office (Europol), European Union (EU), Extraordinary Rendition, human rights, Internet, LIBE Committee, Lisbon Treaty, Network of Associations of Victims of Terrorism, Passenger Name Records (PNRs), Prevent Protect Pursue Respond, Secret Detention, Security, Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) Agreement, Sophie in’t Veld (MEP), Statewatch, Stockholm Programme, Terrorist Finance Tracking Programme (TFTP), Terrorist lists, Torture, transparency
Paper Tiger Meets Wild Goose: EU Counter-Terrorism Policy
Since QCEA published its Briefing Papers and 2007 report “Effective Counter-Terrorism: A Critical Assessment of European Union Responses”, there has been a dizzying array of counter-terrorism related policy developments and initiatives within the EU. EU counter-terrorism policy comes under a … Continue reading
Posted in EU Responses to Terrorism, Human Rights
Tagged CIA rendition, EU Counter-Terrorism Policy, European Commission, European Economic and Social Committee, European Parliament (EP), LIBE Committee, profiling, radicalisation, Sophie in’t Veld (MEP), Terrorism, Terrorist Finance Tracking Programme (TFTP), Terrorist lists
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