Tag Archives: blocking

Civil liberties group claims victory

 A very successful lobbying campaign was mounted by the European Digital Rights group (EDRI). Earlier this week in the Civil Liberties Committee of the European Parliament the MEPs who supported the line they were pushing defeated a proposal by the European Commission and … Continue reading

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Campaign bulletin: child pornography on the internet – bad reasons and non-reasons for opposing blocking

A draft Directive on combating the sexual exploitation of children and child pornography is making its way through the decision making processes of the European Union. The draft started off as a proposal from the Commission, the EU’s executive arm. For the proposal to become an EU-wide … Continue reading

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Why is the media silent on the issue of blocking? Has no one told them what is going on?

Using various web sites I have scoured the mainstream media in several countries looking for any references to the proposal currently being debated in the European Parliament on blocking access to child pornography on the internet. I cannot find any. … Continue reading

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Make a smart career move – become a judge

Around the world we now have over 30 internet hotlines, organized under the umbrella of INHOPE. I have the honour to be a member of INHOPE’s Advisory Council and for seven years I was also a Policy Board Member or … Continue reading

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