Challenging the Drivers of Surveillance: EU Access to Documents Requests
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Post date
18th September 2019
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In September 2019, Privacy International filed 10 access to documents requests to EU bodies regarding the transfer of surveillance capabilities to non-EU countries. The requests seek documents providing information on the transfer of personal data, surveillance technology, training, financing, and legislation to non-EU countries. The requests were submitted to:
- Frontex
- Europol
- The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Training
- The Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs
- The European External Action Service
- The Directorate-General for Budget
- The Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs
- The Directorate-General for International Cooperation and Development
- The Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations
- The Data Protection Officer at the European Commission