Statewatch editor gets award
01 August 2001
Statewatch editor, Tony Bunyan, has selected as a member of the "EV50" - the fifty people who have most influenced the European Union over the last year. The award is made by the European Voice, Brussels-based newspaper (part of the Economist group).
Statewatch has previously received three other Awards for its work:
1998 The Campaign for Freedom of Information gave Statewatch an Award for its work on fighting for EU openness (access to documents)
1999 Privacy International gave Statewatch an Award for its work in exposing the EU-FBI telecommunications surveillance plans
2001 The European Information Association gave Statewatch the "Chadwyck-Healey Award for achievement in European Information" for its work on openness and the new code of access to EU documents