Passenger Name Record
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Background and Information
After the implementation of the EU Data Retention Directive in 2005, the Commission presented an evaluation report in 2011 and intends to present a proposal to revise the directive. This might be the last chance to repeal the directive.
- Bits of Freedoms report from the data retention conference on 3 december in Brussels
- EDRi lecture on Data Retention in the EU at 27c3 (27.12.10)
- Summary of the workshop on Data Retention at 27c3
- Figures and statistics regarding Data Retention
- Flyer on Data Retention
Timeline
- 8 June 2011: Commission Meeting with civil society representatives ("consumer groups, victim protection groups etc.") from 1.30pm to 5pm
- 17 June 2011: Commission Meeting with industry representatives
- 22 June 2011: Commission Meeting with representatives of national DPAs and the EDPS
- 30 June 2011: Commission Meeting with representatives to be named by Member States
- Summer: Commission will present Impact Assessment
- By the end of 2011: Commission proposal to amend the data retention directive
- From there onwards: European Parliament and European Council (member states) co-decision procedure, which leads to a final result.
To-Do
- Data retention action plan, updated 14 May 2011
- Etherpad to find a name for a european wide campaign against Data Retention
- How-to for a decentralized Public-Phone-Call-Offline-Campaign called Callshop Meeting
- Europalobbying (German)
To-Talk-to
- List with names and contacts from all members of the eu-parlament
- People working on data retention within the national goverments.
- People working on data retention within the commission.
Anything else
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 Directive (Passenger Name Record) (2011)
- Statewatch Observatory: EU-US PNR Agreement
- NoPNR: Documents of Commission, Council and NGOs, e.g.:
Official Documents
Positions
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
FAQ
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)
Organizations and Websites for additional information
- NoPNR! by Alexander Sander
- Papers, please! by Edward Hasbrouck
- "European Digital Rights" on Airline Passenger Data
Tools
- Research-Toolbox on Lobbying from Corporate Europe Observatory]
Material
- German PNR-Flyer (March 2011) and its Open Document-Sourcecode
- Translation project:
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)
Terminology
Some abbreviations:
- PNR = Passenger Name Record
- DR = Data Retention
- MEP = Member of Parliament
- EP = European Parliament
- DG = Directorate Generale e.g. Home Affairs
- Art.29 Group = Data Protection Working Group