Brussels, 10/04/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 10 April, the MEPs of the committee on civil liberties of the European Parliament generally welcomed the ruling returned on 8 April by the Court of Justice of the EU annulling the controversial 2006 directive on the retention of telecoms data (see EUROPE 11056).
The MEPs by and large recognised that the Court's ruling invalidated a tool considered to be greatly at odds with fundamental rights, including the right to privacy and the...