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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8091

15 November 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) council of europe/cybercrime
Assembly calls ban on racist websites and "abusive hosting"

Strasbourg, 14/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Council of Europe adopted a new Convention on Cybercrime last Thursday that countries will start signing in Budapest on 23 November. A protocol will soon follow, aiming to get rid of racist sites from the internet and define and ban messages of hate from IT networks, according to the Standing Committee of the Council of Europe's Parliamentary Assembly. In a unanimously adopted recommendation, the deputies call on those drafting the Protocol to...

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