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Advocacy Group Seeks to Block Transfer of European Passenger Data

European Digital Rights (EDRi), a non-profit coalition of privacy/advocacy groups based in Brussels, launched a campaign against the transfer of European travellers’ Passenger Name Records (PNR) to U.S. Customs. See the following related documents:

  • EDRi campaign press release.
  • Full text of Article 29 Data Protection Working Party: Opinion 6/2002 on transmission of Passenger Manifest Information and other data from Airlines to the United States, adopted 24 October 2002, doc no: 11647/02/EN, WP 66 (pdf).
  • European Commission/US Customs talks on PNR transmission, brussels, 17/18 February 2003, joint statement.

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