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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10318
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/eesc

Against use of body scanners at the moment

Brussels, 17/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - In an opinion published on Wednesday 16 February, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) expressed reservations about over-hasty introduction of body scanners in European airports, warning of the dangers of this new technology in terms of health and human rights. Body scanners are currently available but are not yet sufficiently developed to allow them to be used on passengers, explains the committee. The EESC and its own initiative...

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