Tagarchief: United Nations

Call for action | UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers

National and international bar associations called for action in support of the UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers. The call for action was signed by several European organisations, including the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe … Lees verder

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UN Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy | human rights

Mr. Joseph Cannataci currently is the Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy for the United Nations. The Special Rapporteur’s mandate arose from the international furore surrounding the revelations by Edward Snowden about the activities of intelligence agencies, especially concerning … Lees verder

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The Netherlands is building a surveillance state for the poor | SyRI

On 16 October 2019 UN Human Rights announced an analysis on the Dutch System Risk Indication (SyRI) on it’s website, in The Netherlands is building a surveillance state for the poor, says UN rights expert, the text: he Netherlands is … Lees verder

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How financial surveillance fuels exclusion | commenting on FATF

On 13 October 2019 Privacy International (PI) published the article How financial surveillance in the name of counter-terrorism fuels social exclusion. Their article starts with: The global counter-terrorism agenda is driven by a group of powerful governments and industry with … Lees verder

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