Vol 12(2): March-April 2002
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30 April 2002
Cover story: EU-US secret agreement in the making - secret agreement on criminal matters, investigative procedures and joint teams being negotiated without the the European or national parliaments being consulted
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EU-US: Secret agreement in the making on cooperation in criminal matters
Italy: Navy accused as immigrants drown
Finland: Prison “detention centre” closed
Spain: Minister rebuffed over “criminal” migrants
UK & Germany: The targeting and criminalisation of Kurdish refugees
UK: Wombles claim victory in court
Spain: Law to make Batasuna illegal
EU: Surveillance of communications: Mystery of the missing minutes
EU: Statewatch appeals successfully against US veto on access
Germany: Military service tested
UK: ECHR finds prison death violated Articles 2 and 13
UK: Zahid Mubarek campaign setback
UK: Sentencing policy in chaos
Italy: Naples police charged
UK: Retention of body samples “necessary in a democratic society”
UK: West Mercia police accused of obstructing inquest
UK: Campaign wins new investigation into death
UK: Social centre raided
The “war on freedom and democracy” - an update: proposal links “terrorism” and protests, EU-wide “profile searches” and proposals for EU border police with full powers
Austria: Racist justice=No justice: Marcus Omofuma was killed during his deportation, this feature covers the trial of the three police officers charged
Northern Ireland: Inside Castlereagh: Files stolen from Special Branch HQ: feature looks at the role of key officials, police demoralisation and who stole the files
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