UN agencies and civil society groups warn EU against coercive collection of children’s biometrics
A group of UN agencies and civil society organizations have published a joint statement against the use of coercion to…
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European Parliament supports measure to fingerprint asylum seekers from age 6
The European Parliament’s Civil Liberties Commission has supported a new measure that proposes to lower the fingerprinting age of asylum…
European rights agency issues opinion on Eurodac revision
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published an opinion on the impact of proposed revisions to the Eurodac…
EU finds some countries not fingerprinting migrants and refugees, starts legal procedures
The EU executive has started legal procedures against Croatia, Greece, and Italy for not registering migrants and refugees in the…
MEPs back deal with Council on police access to Eurodac fingerprint data
On the back of a new deal, EU member states’ police forces and Europol could gain access to asylum seekers’…
Europe proposes to share biometric refugee database with police
On May 30, the European Commission proposed that law enforcement officers of European Union member states be given access to…
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