Latest News
The Independent: European police to get access to UK records
European police will be able to insist that Britons are put under surveillance and gain access to their DNA after the UK opted into controversial plans to strengthen co-operation. read more
EU OBSERVER: New EU police investigation co-operation alarms civil liberties watchdogs
EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - Long a refusenik in the realm of European co-operation on justice and home affairs, the UK has decided to opt in to a proposal that will simplify requests by police in other EU member states to investigate suspects in criminal cases. read more
UK OPTS INTO CONTROVERSIAL “EUROPEAN INVESTIGATION ORDER” LAW
The Government announced today that it will opt into a new EU legislative proposal, the European Investigation Order (EIO), which would give new evidence-gathering powers to EU member states, significantly changing the way evidence is obtained and shared in cross-border criminal cases. read more
CONCERNS OVER NEW EU EVIDENCE GATHERING PROPOSALS
New EU proposals would allow European countries to order British police to gather and share sensitive personal information, including recordings of bugged conversations, banking records and DNA. read more
£7,000 raised for FTI’s Justice in Europe Campaign
We would like to thank the members of The Funding Network who generously donated nearly £7,000 to FTI at their Festive Funding Event on 8th December held at Rathbones Greenbank in New Bond Street. read more
News feeds
RSS 2.0