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Protecting digital rights in Europe.
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EDRi stands in solidarity with Autistici/Inventati after “terrorist” designation by the US government
https://edri.org/our-work/edri-solidarity-statement-autistici-inventati/
Published: September 3, 2026 04:59
The United States government has designated the Italian non-profit organisation Autistici/Inventati as a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist" for providing digital infrastructure to supposedly “violent far-left militants.” This targeting of A/I is also…
14 students and opposition politicians targeted by spyware in Serbia
https://edri.org/our-work/students-and-opposition-politicians-targeted-by-spyware-in-serbia/
Published: September 2, 2026 15:48
EDRi member SHARE Foundation has confirmed that at least 14 people in Serbia were targeted with advanced spyware since the beginning of 2026 – the largest documented wave of such surveillance in the country to date. Those targeted include members of the…
The “Chat Control 1.0” saga: Big Tech can scan our private messages again – but Parliament sent a strong signal against mass surveillance
Published: August 4, 2026 12:36
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted on a derogation of the EU’s ePrivacy Directive for the third time in 4 months. While the proposal passed, the vote nonetheless remains a triumph because it reinforces the Parliament’s position against mass…
The EU is about to sell our most sensitive data to the US for visa-free travel
Published: July 20, 2026 09:00
The European Commission is currently finalising negotiations with the Trump administration to conclude an “Enhanced Border Security Partnership” (EBSP) Framework Agreement allowing border control authorities to screen travellers against biometric databases…
#PrivacyCamp26: Call for sessions
https://edri.org/our-work/privacycamp26-call-for-sessions/
Published: July 16, 2026 11:22
Privacy Camp hosts its 14th edition on 13 October 2026, in Brussels and online. For people living in Europe and across the globe, the impact technology has on our lives becomes ever more acute, ever more heavy and impossible to deny. Digital technologies…
EDRi-gram, 16 July 2026
https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-16-july-2026/
Published: July 16, 2026 07:31
What has the EDRi network been up to over the past few weeks? Find out the latest digital rights news in our bi-weekly newsletter. In this edition: Turning up the heat – Commission backs social media bans, Apple held accountable, summer to-dos, & more! The…
The digital rulebook is fit for purpose: better enforcement is needed, not simplification
Published: July 16, 2026 07:30
EDRi responded to the European Commission’s consultation on the Digital Fitness Check, emphasising the importance of the rights-based digital framework developed over the years. Rather than simplifying people's rights protections, it should focus on…
Hadopi law (2009–2026)
https://edri.org/our-work/hadopi-law-2009-2026/
Published: July 16, 2026 07:30
The French Administrative Supreme Court ruled in favour of La Quadrature du Net, French Data Network (FDN), Franciliens.net and Fédération FDN by recognising that the Hadopi law’s surveillance system that aims to combat illegal files sharing breaches…
The Digital Omnibus is going on summer break. Your rights are not.
https://edri.org/our-work/the-digital-omnibus-is-going-on-summer-break-your-rights-are-not/
Published: July 16, 2026 07:30
In November 2025, the European Commission presented the Digital Omnibus as a simplification package for EU digital rules. Since then, the AI Omnibus has been adopted, weakening the AI Act before key safeguards fully apply. The Data Omnibus is still moving…
Proposed Europol reform dangerously erodes privacy, automates surveillance, and sidelines oversight
Published: July 16, 2026 07:30
Third reform in six years allocates €3 billion to controversial EU policing agency with the capacities to place everyone under surveillance. The post Proposed Europol reform dangerously erodes privacy, automates surveillance, and sidelines oversight…
Digital Rights and Equality Symposium
https://edri.org/take-action/events/digital-rights-and-equality-symposium/
Published: July 14, 2026 13:45
Oxfam Ireland is hosting the Digital Rights and Equality Symposium on 21 October 2026 at O’Reilly Hall, University College Dublin. This all-day event will bring together policymakers, regulators, civil society and private sector leaders from Ireland and…
When the facts change, adequacy must be reviewed
https://edri.org/our-work/when-the-facts-change-adequacy-must-be-reviewed/
Published: July 14, 2026 07:33
Following the Supreme Court's ruling in Trump v. Slaughter, EDRi and other 36 civil society organisations and academics have urged the European Commission to immediately reassess the EU-US adequacy decision. The ruling undermines one of the safeguards on…
Joint Statement: Pegasus in the European Parliament, the EU Must Act Now
https://edri.org/our-work/joint-statement-pegasus-in-the-european-parliament-the-eu-must-act-now/
Published: July 6, 2026 12:35
A joint statement with civil society organisations and individual signatories is calling on the EU institutions to regulate spyware technologies after the 2026 Citizen Lab revelations. The post Joint Statement: Pegasus in the European Parliament, the EU…
EDRi-gram, 1 July 2026
https://edri.org/our-work/edri-gram-1-july-2026/
Published: July 1, 2026 08:29
What has the EDRi network been up to over the past few weeks? Find out the latest digital rights news in our bi-weekly newsletter. In this edition: The heat is on The post EDRi-gram, 1 July 2026 appeared first on European Digital Rights (EDRi).
Now or never: why the Digital Euro must not fail on privacy
https://edri.org/our-work/now-or-never-why-the-digital-euro-must-not-fail-on-privacy/
Published: July 1, 2026 07:30
Europe is developing a Digital Euro to reduce its reliance on US-controlled payment systems and give citizens a privacy-friendly digital payment option. Epicenter.works and other civil society groups support the project but argue that strong privacy…
Slovenia’s democracy under siege: An urgent update
https://edri.org/our-work/slovenias-democracy-under-siege-an-urgent-update/
Published: July 1, 2026 07:30
Following the March 2026 elections, Slovenia's newly appointed right-wing coalition government – led by Janez Janša in his fourth term – has launched an aggressive crackdown on independent civil society. Janša’s return follows a turbulent campaign marred…
The EU spends billions on AI, but can anyone track the money?
https://edri.org/our-work/the-eu-spends-billions-on-ai-but-can-anyone-track-the-money/
Published: July 1, 2026 07:30
The European Union has pledged billions to establish itself as a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI). However, there is a significant transparency gap between the political announcements and the actual flow of money. ‘From Frameworks to…
IGF 2026 – Internet Governance Forum
https://edri.org/take-action/events/igf-2026-internet-governance-forum/
Published: June 30, 2026 09:37
The 21st annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum will be held in Nairobi, Kenya, marking the first gathering of the global multistakeholder community since the UN General Assembly's decision to establish the IGF as a permanent UN forum. The post…
40th Chaos Communication Congress (40C3)
https://edri.org/take-action/events/40th-chaos-communication-congress-40c3/
Published: June 30, 2026 09:34
Between Christmas and New Year's Eve, the Chaos Computer Club hosts its annual Chaos Communication Congress, a Europe-wide renowned gathering attracting more than 17,000 participants annually. The post 40th Chaos Communication Congress (40C3) appeared…
Brussels Privacy Symposium 2026
https://edri.org/take-action/events/brussels-privacy-symposium-2026/
Published: June 30, 2026 09:28
Marking its 10th anniversary edition, the Brussels Privacy Symposium celebrates a decade of examining, unpacking, and driving substantive data protection scholarship and thought leadership. The post Brussels Privacy Symposium 2026 appeared first on…
re:publica x New Fall Festival
https://edri.org/take-action/events/republica-x-new-fall-festival/
Published: June 30, 2026 09:24
On 9 and 10 October 2026, re:publica x New Fall Festival will transform the NRW-Forum and the Ehrenhof in Düsseldorf into a place for exchange about the digital society, politics, media, culture, and innovation. The post re:publica x New Fall Festival…
re:publica Vienna
https://edri.org/take-action/events/republica-vienna/
Published: June 30, 2026 09:20
The first re:publica Vienna brings Europe's leading festival for digital society, politics, technology, and culture to Austria. The post re:publica Vienna appeared first on European Digital Rights (EDRi).