Passenger Name Record

Resources

Observatories

• European Parliament Legislative Observatory: Fight against terrorism and serious crime: use of passenger name record data
• Statewatch Observatory: EU surveillance of passengers (EU-PNR, 2003-2008) - revisited 2011
• Statewatch Observatory: EU-PNR (Passenger Name Record) (2011)

• [Statewatch: Ovservatory on EU-US PNR agreement http://www.statewatch.org/pnrobservatory.htm]

• NoPNR: Documents of Commission, Council and NGOs, e.g.:

• Proposal for a Directive ot the European Parliament and the Council of Europe
• UK-Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and the Council of Europe on the use of Passenger Name Record

Positions

• European Data Protection Supervisor
• Article 29 Data Protection Working Party
• German Delegation

Analyses

• Statewatch - Hynes, M. (2011): Proposal for a Directive on the use of Passenger Name Record data for the prevention, detection, investigation and prosecution of terrorist offences and serious crime (March 2011).
• Statement of CEP on PNR (CEP = "Centrum für Europäische Politik", an EU-political Think Tank of the Foundation "Stiftung Ordnungspolitik")
• Hasbrouck, E. (2011): Analysis of the draft US-EU agreement on PNR for the Identity Project / PapersPlease.org (May 2011).

Academic Papers

• de Hert, P./Bellanova, R. (2011): Transatlantic Cooperation on Traveler's Date Processing - From Sorting Countries to Sorting Individuals.

References

• Hasbrouck, E.: What's in a PNR?
• Hasbrouck, E.: Testimony at EP hearing on PNR, including slides of PNR ecosystem and data flows (April 2010)

Material

• german pnr-flyer from march 2011 and its odt-sourcecode
• Translation project:
  • DE/NoPNR-flyer
  • EN/NoPNR-flyer
  • FR/NoPNR-flyer

Links

• How we started to fix our idea: former wiki-site (see also its history!)
• Brussels-travel-guide for privacy activists (unfortunately only in german language)
• EU-lobbying on data retention (english)
• How-to-EU-lobby (german)
• Blog with PNR-news NoPNR (german; documents in english)
• How to request your PNR data from the U.S. DHS and travel companies (English; could use German and other translations; request templates need to be modified for each country to cite national laws)