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    <font face="Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif">Hi all,<br>
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      94 public interest organisations sent a letter to the Council of
      Europe Secretary General asking for transparent and inclusive
      cybercrime negotiations.<br>
      Please find below a link to a joint blogpost & the letter,
      both available in English, French and Spanish:<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://edri.org/global-letter-cybercrime-negotiations-transparency/">https://edri.org/global-letter-cybercrime-negotiations-transparency/</a><br>
      <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://twitter.com/edri/status/981140343633694720">https://twitter.com/edri/status/981140343633694720</a><br>
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      Thanks to all of you who signed or support this joint effort.<br>
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      Best regards,<br>
      Maryant</font><br>
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Maryant Fernández Pérez
Senior Policy Advisor
European Digital Rights
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">Em 3/16/2018 10:15 PM, Jeremy Malcolm
      escreveu:<br>
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      The Council of Europe Secretary General is developing a Second
      Additional Protocol to the Cybercrime Convention, and I've been
      requested to circulate this letter to other civil society
      organizations who may be interested in endorsing a letter asking
      for meaningful civil society participation in this process. It is
      no longer open to new edits, sorry, and the deadline for
      signatures is 23 March.<br>
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        You can find more information below and you can contact my
        colleague Katitza if you have questions.<br>
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                <div><b>From:</b> Katitza Rodriguez <<a
                    href="mailto:katitza@eff.org" moz-do-not-send="true">katitza@eff.org</a>><br>
                  <b>Date:</b> March 16, 2018 at 12:26:01 PM GMT-3<br>
                  <b>To:</b> 13 Principles <<a
                    href="mailto:principles@eff.org"
                    moz-do-not-send="true">principles@eff.org</a>><br>
                  <b>Cc:</b> Maryant Fernandez Perez <<a
                    href="mailto:maryant.fernandez-perez@edri.org"
                    moz-do-not-send="true">maryant.fernandez-perez@edri.org</a>>,
                  Katitza Rodriguez <<a href="mailto:katitza@eff.org"
                    moz-do-not-send="true">katitza@eff.org</a>><br>
                  <b>Subject:</b> <b>ACTION: Sign-on Letter to Council
                    of Europe: Re New Protocol Cybercrime Convention</b><br>
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                  <div class="">Dear all,</div>
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                  <div class="">European Digital Rights (EDRi) and the
                    Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) have drafted a
                    sign-on letter to the Council of Europe Secretary
                    General asking for meaningful civil society
                    participation in the development of the Cybercrime
                    Convention’s Second Additional Protocol. The
                    protocol is currently being discussed at the
                    Cybercrime Convention Committee (T-CY), a committee
                    that represents the State Parties to the Budapest
                    Convention on Cybercrime and other observer states.</div>
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                  <div class=""><b class="">Read the letter and sign on
                      here: </b></div>
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                      href="https://fnf17.pad.foebud.org/2018coecxb-transparency"
                      class="" moz-do-not-send="true">https://fnf17.pad.foebud.org/2018coecxb-transparency</a></b><br
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                  <b class="">Deadline for sign-on is Friday March 23,
                    end of the day PST.</b><br class="">
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                    <div class="">For those who are not familiar with
                      this process, the Council’s Cybercrime Convention
                      Committee (T-CY) has initiated a global process to
                      draft a second additional protocol to the
                      Convention—a new text which deals with
                      cross-border access to data, including ways to
                      improve MLATs according to their Terms of
                      Reference[1]. The work on the Second Protocol to
                      the Cybercrime Convention is ongoing, without
                      sufficient transparency nor meaningful civil
                      society participation.</div>
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                    <div class="">Join us on the letter and read more
                      about the second additional protocol to the
                      cybercrime convention:</div>
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                    <a
href="https://edri.org/crossborder-access-to-data-has-to-respect-human-rights-principles/"
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                    <a
href="https://www.eff.org/es/deeplinks/2017/09/cybercrime-conventions-new-protocol-needs-uphold-human-rights"
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                    <a
href="https://www.coe.int/en/web/human-rights-rule-of-law/-/new-legal-tool-on-electronic-evidence-council-of-europe-welcomes-civil-society-opinion"
                      moz-do-not-send="true">https://www.coe.int/en/web/human-rights-rule-of-law/-/new-legal-tool-on-electronic-evidence-council-of-europe-welcomes-civil-society-opinion</a>
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                    <div class="">Thanks and best,</div>
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                    <div class="">Maryant and Katitza</div>
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                    <div class="">[1] <a
href="https://rm.coe.int/terms-of-reference-for-the-preparation-of-a-draft-2nd-additional-proto/168072362b"
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