[pp.int.general] French 'hadopi' law deemed unconstitutional by the Constitutional Council

[Nicolas Sahlqvist]

And then comes LOPPSI2..

http://www.zeropaid.com/news/86252/new-french-loppsi-2-law-proposal-to-allow-police-to-upload-malware-to-file-sharers/


- Nicolas


On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 1:24 AM, Valentin
Villenave<v.villenave at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/6/11 Helmut Pozimski <mailinglist at pozimski.eu>:
>> Thanks for telling us. It's nice to hear, even though it's still far away
>> from a real victory. Are there any French Articles about it yet? I'd like
>> to read them to blog about it in German. It would be nice if you could
>> send us some links about it.
>
> If you're looking for French articles, here's one link to rule them all:
> http://standblog.org/blog/post/2009/06/10/Hadopi-d%C3%A9zingu%C3%A9e
>
> (It's Tristan Nitot's blog, he's the CEO of Mozilla Europe).
>
> However, as we've seen with Sarkozy's infamous law on "safety
> retention" (that allows people to be imprisoned for their entire life
> no matter their conviction), I think our government will just change a
> few words and then try again with this law.
>
> By the way, the worst is yet to come: Sarkozy is now trying to sell us
> a new 'anti-terror' law that will create a whitelist/blacklist-type
> filtering of the Internet, country-wide (just like in China). This new
> law is named LOPPSI and you may hear about it in months to come;
> HADOPI was really just an appetizer meant to please Sarkozy's friends.
>
> Regards,
> Valentin
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