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"Denver Announces Data Center Moratorium as Opposition Picks Up Steam Around the Country"

https://gizmodo.com/denver-announces-data-center-moratorium-as-opposition-picks-up-steam-around-the-country-2000726129

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Denver Announces Data Center Moratorium as Opposition Picks Up Steam Around the Country

Many states are considering a moratorium. Will national politicians catch up?

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A big thank you to all panelists & participants for the discussion on such crucial issues.

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Yesterday, together with MEPs Birgit Sippel and Krzysztof Brejza, we co-hosted a panel discussion with journalists, policymakers and civil society on “Securing Democracy & Media Freedom: EU Action on Spyware and Surveillance” in the European Parliament.

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⏰ Last day to register to attend in person the event on “Securing Democracy & Media Freedom: EU Action on Spyware and Surveillance” in the European Parliament!

👉🏻 Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1372198134559

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Next Tuesday 24 June, CDT Europe will host in collaboration with MEPs @BirgitSippelMEP and @krzysztofbrejza a panel discussion with EU institutions, CSOs and journalists in the EP on “Securing Democracy & Media Freedom: EU Action on Spyware and Surveillance”.

Join us and register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1372198134559

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Huge thanks to all the speakers, participants, and civil society colleagues who joined us for this vital conversation — and to our partners Open Government Partnership for their continued collaboration.

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The 6th edition of our Civil Society Roundtable in Brussels with Open Government Partnership brought together civil society, policymakers & officials for a focused debate on one of EU’s most urgent digital policy and human rights challenges: curtailing the proliferation and widespread abuse of #spyware technologies across the EU.

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CDT Europe is in Paris for the Pall Mall Process annual event, where our Programme Director Silvia Lorenzo Perez will be pushing for global spyware regulation.

The Paragon revelations by @citizenlab highlight the urgent need for coordinated EU action as spyware abuse threatens human rights. Accountability and safeguards are critical.

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🇵🇱 As Poland prepares for its EU Presidency, CDT Europe and 13 civil society groups call for bold action on spyware misuse. This is a vital moment to protect democracy, fundamental rights, and national security.

Under Poland’s leadership, the EU can drive meaningful reforms to tackle spyware abuse and uphold its values. We’re ready to collaborate for lasting change.

Let’s ensure the EU leads the way.

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https://cdt.org/insights/civil-society-calls-on-the-polish-presidency-to-lead-the-eu-in-combating-spyware-abuse/

Civil Society Calls on the Polish Presidency to Lead the EU in Combating Spyware Abuse

CDT Europe, alongside thirteen civil society organisations, many of which are members of the Spyware Coordination Group, have sent a joint letter to the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, urging it to prioritise action against spyware misuse.  Poland will assume the rotating presidency in January 2024. This role, held by each […]

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Yesterday, CDT Europe held a workshop with the Spyware Coordination Group to discuss international efforts to regulate #spyware and reflect on Europe’s progress.

Huge thanks to all members who joined and contributed to this crucial conversation! #StopSpyware

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