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U.K, France, Germany, Austria and others are parts of the same still shitty European Union.
French Parliament passed some crude telecom laws:
government controlled key escrow plus CDA a la francaise. There is reason to believe that they're trying to enforce this model throughout the European Union.
We need an information system covering Europe, and we need it now.
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... Austria AUSTRIA

http://www.ad.or.at/office/
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ARGE Daten
Large database on Austrian/EU laws and jurisdiction concerning data privacy. Links and commentaries.

http://www.risc.uni-linz.ac.at/misc-info/crypto/crypto.html
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Kryptographie in Österreich
Austrian based academic initiative focusing on electronic privacy issues. Concise German and easy-to-understand introduction to cryptography.

http://www.quintessenz.at
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quintessenz
first Austrian e-zine (launched March 95), mostly in German. Weekly coverage of free speech and privacy issues in a clickable column
(German, subtitled in English.)

France FRANCE

http://www.aui.fr/
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AUIx - Association des Utilisateurs d'Internet. Independent
non profit, mostly in French. Originated from a newsgroup posting back in 95, founded in February 96.14 K statute.

http://laureline.freenix.fr/netizen/index.html
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Bulletin lambda by activist Jerome Thorel.
On the net since October 95.
Regular updates and Newsletter.

http://www.imaginet.fr/~mose/citadel/
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Citadel - “la Cousine Franaise de l' EFF”
sporting a similar design as the said mother of all initiatives.

Ireland IRELAND

http://www.efi.ie/
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EFI - Electronic Frontier Ireland
was formed in 1994. Moderated lists and crosspostings to newsgroups. Large “future planning” document (42 K) including a costs estimate.

Italy ITALY

http://vivaldi.nexus.it/altri/alcei/index.html
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ALCEI -Associazione per la Libertˆ nella Communicazione Elettronica Interattiva
(Electronic Frontiers Italy)
Censorship alerts.

Netherlands NETHERLANDS

http://www.xs4all.nl/~db.nl/english/
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Digital Citizens' Movement
in the Netherlands was one of the first in Europe online. Large Manifesto. Current alert on a scientology related issue.

Spain SPAIN

http://www.lander.es:800/~jlmartin/
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FREE - FRonteras Electronicas España
is associated to the Electronic Frontier Association. Spanish/English. Concise seven point “declaration”.

UK UNITED KINGDOM

http://www.leeds.ac.uk/law/pgs/yaman/yaman.htm
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Cyber-Rights & Cyber-Liberties (UK)
is a non-profit civil liberties organisation founded on January 10, 1997 and its main purpose is to promote free speech and privacy on the Internet and raise public awareness of these important issues. The web pages have been on-line since July 1996 and it started to become involved with national Internet related civil liberties issues following the release of the DTI white paper on encryption in June 1996 and the Metropolitan Police action to censor around 130 newsgroups in August 1996.

http://www.community.org.uk/
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CommUnity CU
is the Computer Communicators' Association, formed to represent the interests of the UK online community. Orginated from a fido-net inititive back in 92, on the web since 94.

http://babylon.ivision.co.uk/
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Campaign Against Censorship of the Internet in Britain CACIB
New blue ribbon initiative.

http://dis.strath.ac.uk/people/paul/Control.html
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Controlling access to the Internet
Glasgow based academic chronology of censorship attempts in the U.K and abroad. Good linkwork to related material.

Norway NORWAY

http://home.sn.no/~efn/
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EFP - Elektronisk Forpost Norge
English/ Norwegian. Alerts