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JOINT LETTER: 85 Civil Society Organisations Call on MEPs to Uphold Fundamental Rights and Reject the Harmful Schengen Borders Code Recast
Despite repeated warnings from Civil Society Organisations, EU lawmakers have reached an agreement on the Schengen Borders Code reform which will be voted on in the LIBE Committee next week. The legislative file that has emerged from negotiations between the Belgian...![Open letter to EU AI Act negotiators: Do not trade away our rights!](https://civic-forum.eu/wp-content/cache/thumbnails/2023/09/Joint-Letter-AI-Act-1080x675-c.png)
Open letter to EU AI Act negotiators: Do not trade away our rights!
Friday 8 December 2023, Brussels As the supposedly final negotiation on the EU’s landmark Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act drags on, the undersigned civil society coalition calls on lawmakers to unequivocally reject attempts to legalise dangerous and discriminatory...![Open letter to EU AI Act negotiators: Do not trade away our rights!](https://civic-forum.eu/wp-content/cache/thumbnails/2023/09/Joint-Letter-AI-Act-1080x675-c.png)
JOINT LETTER: EU policymakers: regulate police technology!
Civil society calls on the EU to draw limits on surveillance technology
in the Artificial Intelligence Act.
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