Together with the Dutch Association of Defence Counsel, the law firm Prakken d'Oliveira is starting interim injunction proceedings against the Dutch state because the Dutch intelligence service has for years been...

Open Rights Group, Privacy International and internationally renowned experts file amicus curiae briefs with the Hungarian Constitutional Court in a case to repeal the country's communications act.

Macedonia's chief opposition figure claims that the prime minister and his counter-intelligence chief have been running massive wiretapping, monitoring the telephone conversations of 20,000 Macedonians, including...

The League of Human Rights (LDH) has opened its series of thematic activities dedicated to respect for private life. The series, titled "All naked," will include releases throughout the year of documents and...

A broad coalition of NGOs from around the world is calling in an open letter for the UN Human Rights Council to establish a special rapporteur on privacy at its current session.

The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union is urgently seeking amicus briefs to support its case against the Hungarian data retention law. The case is currently before the country's Constitutional Court.

British security services acted unlawfully in accessing bulk data gathered by the US National Security Agency, a UK tribunal has judged, marking the first time it has ruled against an intelligence agency.

Reviving the "Snoopers' Charter" in the UK would expand surveillance powers but do nothing to make us safer, essentially handing victory to the terrorists.

Civil society is concerned about the new proposals from Romanian state institutions, which want to introduce, as an urgent matter, several mass surveillance measures that violate human rights.

Dutch Minister of the Interior Ronald Plasterk confirmed last month that the Dutch Intelligence Service (AIVD) has for years been eavesdropping on the law firm Prakken d'Oliveira. This included communications which...