31 October 1997
Cover story: New Convention to legitimise surveillance - group of “20” implementing EU-FBI plan
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Contents
EU: Amsterdam Treaty signed
EU: Nordic fingerprint database
Schengen: Draft Manual on public order
Germany: Report on Schengen 1996
EU: Peace train
Spain: Video Surveillance Act
UK: MoD to contest gay soldiers case
UK: Stalking act used on activists
UK: Kani Yilmaz extradited
Spain: Work permit applications halted
Spain: Moroccan migrants die on raft
Germany: Carrier sanctions for taxi drivers
Netherlands: Police to repatriate Moroccans
Netherlands: Campaign forces rethink
Netherlands: Iranian hungerstriker wins deportation delay
Netherlands: Foreign divorcees to face deportation
Spain: Penal Code changes
UK: Green Anarchists go to trial
Netherlands: Attempted murder charge
Netherlands: No prosecution for Eurotop demonstrators
UK: Phones cut off in emergencies
UK: Code on “intrusive surveillance”
UK: Black and white minstrel “farce”
Northern Ireland: Birmingham 6 - formal apology, but no cash
Spain: ETA prisoner found hanged
UK: Securicor staff suspended after cell death
UK: Witnesses fail to appear in race attack case
UK: “Aryan music fest” ends in disarray
UK: C18 arrests continue
Denmark: Nazi letterbombers jailed
France: Front National - court roundup
Spain: Racist murders in Madrid
Belgium: Court convicts soldiers
Netherlands: Far-right activists convicted
Sweden: PM “bugged”
Netherlands: CIA attempted to infiltrate Dutch socialists
Netherlands: Intelligence report attacks muslim organisations
UK: Paper names MI5 Deputy Director
Features
EU: New Convention on mutual legal assistance
UK: Immigration and asylum: Developments under Labour
UK: Race, policing and the CPS
EU: New moves on EU openness
Italy: Criminalising victims of racist attacks
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