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Council of Europe presses for 'hate speech' Internet ban

...the Internet. A supplement is to be added to the newly approved Cybercrime Convention that will seek to ban all racist Web sites from the... Read more

12 November, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

US joins European cybercrime convention

The US Government has ratified the European Convention on cybercrime, which digital rights campaigners fear could lead to countries spying on each other's citizens Read more

2 October, 2006 by Tom Espiner

Cybercrime summit urges international cooperation

...are meeting to discuss the ratification of the Council of Europe's Cybercrime Convention. So far 30 countries have signed the treaty, which aims to... Read more

17 September, 2004 by Dan Ilet

Computer Misuse Act stands the test of time

...to tie them down to specific contemporary devices. Changes to reflect the Cybercrime Convention and EU Framework Decision: concludes that most of the Convention's... Read more

1 July, 2004 by Clive Gringras

CBI calls for cybercrime laws to be updated

...be extradited abroad in line with the UK's obligations under the Cybercrime Convention, or for foreign suspects to be brought here for trial. Last... Read more

22 November, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Law may be updated to cover DoS attacks

...and industry representatives, to decide how to implement the Council Of Europe Cybercrime Convention. It is likely that any changes to the CMA will be... Read more

11 December, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Ban looms for online racist material

...Council of Europe published the draft protocol as a supplement to the Cybercrime Convention. The protocol is expected to be signed in the second half... Read more

21 February, 2002 by Matt Loney

Information commissioner slams European data initiative

...towards the interception and retention of all electronic communications contained within the Cybercrime Convention. Elizabeth France, the information commissioner, has heated up the European debate... Read more

13 July, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Cybercrime treaty may conflict with UN declaration

...witnessed openness, and transparency in the drafting of the Council of Europe Cybercrime Convention, and in relation to G8 initiatives to fight cybercrimes," he says... Read more

12 December, 2000 by Will Knight

Interpol orders immediate cybercrime action

International law enforcer calls for immediate co-operation to fight escalating cybercrime phenomenon Read more

11 October, 2000 by Will Knight

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