The European Commission is imposing gag orders on MEPs and preventing journalists access to discussions at the parliament’s civil liberties committee.
A commission-imposed clampdown occurs whenever an official is requested to speak about on-going negotiations with the Americans on the transfer of personal data of EU citizens through the Safe Harbour agreement.
A minor protest erupted at the Safe Harbour session in the committee last week when far-left MEP German Cornelia Ernst alo...
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