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MEPs demand controls on cyber-surveillance tools

Photo U.S. Army illustration (STRASBOURG) – EU export controls should be extended to cyber-surveillance tools to avoid human rights violations, MEPs said in a vote Wednesday, setting the Parliament’s position…

EU bolsters defences against terrorism
Photo EC (BRUSSELS) – A package of anti-terrorism measures announced Wednesday will help address vulnerabilities exposed by recent terrorist attacks and make a real difference…

Europe moves to strengthen defence capability

Eurocopter Tiger Copyright © 2007 David Monniaux (BRUSSELS) – The EU Commission set out a reflection paper Wednesday outlining options to address the growing security and defence threats facing Europe…