MEPs are divided on how to strengthen the EU’s internal security, and in particular on what new powers should be given to agencies such as Europol or national police forces to access more data, including encrypted data.
During a debate with the European Commissioner for Internal Affairs, Magnus Brunner, MEPs were divided along political lines, with the EPP accusing the “European left”, as did Sweden’s Tomas Tobé, of not wanting to tackle the problems, and the ESN group, which holds...