1. EU Dual-Use Regulation Under Fire: Report Flags Surveillance Export Controls Failing to Block Rights Violators
A 54-page report titled "Looking the Other Way: EU Failure to Prevent Surveillance Exports to Rights Violators" has brought sharp scrutiny to the European Union's landmark Dual-Use Regulation, adopted in 2021 to govern the export of surveillance and dual-use technologies. The assessment directly questions whether the r...