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The European Parliamentβs LIBE Committee has backed a new Europol Regulation granting the agency unprecedented powers to collect, process & share personal data β including biometrics & facial recognition β with non-EU states.
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οΈ If approved in plenary later this month, it will hand Europol vast surveillance powers, further entrenching the EUβs criminalisation of migration & solidarity.
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οΈ MEPs still have one last chance to stop this dystopian reform: vote NO in plenary.
https://edri.org/our-work/european-parliament-backs-europol-expansion-a-dangerous-step-towards-mass-surveillance-in-the-eu/