The ECBA and Lawyers Against Transnational Repression (LATR) have submitted a joint response to INTERPOL’s Committee on the Processing of Data (CPD) regarding proposed amendments to the CCF Statute.
Position papers
Safeguarding INTERPOL’s Systems: Recommendations for Reform – February 2026
13 Feb 2026 | International Co-operation, INTERPOL, Procedural Safeguards, Remedies
The ECBA and Lawyers Against Transnational Repression (LATR) have submitted a joint response to INTERPOL’s Committee on the Processing of Data (CPD) regarding proposed amendments to the CCF Statute.
ECBA Responds to EU Commission’s AI Act Consultation – January 2025
1 Dec 2025 | Cybercrime, Tech & AI, E-evidence, E-Justice, AI & Lawtech, Evidence, Procedural Safeguards
The ECBA has submitted its response to the EU Commission’s consultation on the AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689), focusing on several aspects affecting criminal law and procedure.
ECBA Response to INTERPOL CPD Call for Papers – October 2025
18 Oct 2025 | International Co-operation, INTERPOL, Procedural Safeguards, Remedies
The European Criminal Bar Association (ECBA) submitted a response to the Committee on the...
ECBA reply to the Call for input of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers – May 2025
6 Jun 2025 | Cybercrime, Tech & AI, E-Justice, AI & Lawtech
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Margaret...
ECBA Response to Interpol CPD Call for Papers – April 2025
6 Apr 2025 | International Co-operation, INTERPOL
The European Criminal Bar Association (ECBA) has submitted a response to the Committee on the...
ECBA Responds to EU Commission’s AI Act Consultation – January 2025
12 Jan 2025 | Cybercrime, Tech & AI, E-evidence
The European Criminal Bar Association has submitted its response to the EU Commission's...
ECBA Statement calling the Interpol to reaffirm its commitment to uphold human rights standards – November 2024
6 Nov 2024 | International Co-operation, INTERPOL
November 2024 - On the eve of INTERPOL's General Assembly, the ECBA issued a...
ECBA Position Paper on the Digitalisation of Justice – November 2024
1 Nov 2024 | Cybercrime, Tech & AI, E-evidence, E-Justice, AI & Lawtech, Video-conferencing
The rapid digitalisation of justice brings both opportunities and challenges for...
ECBA Opinion on Proposal for a Regulation on the transfer of proceedings COM (2023) 185 final – 2023/0093 (COD) – March 2024
1 Mar 2024 | International Co-operation, MLA
The ECBA publishes its opinion on the Proposal for a Regulation on the transfer of proceedings COM...
ECBA Statement on mutual recognition of extradition decisions – June 2022
27 Jun 2022 | EAW, Extradition, International Co-operation, INTERPOL
Across Europe, persons who have been successful in challenging INTERPOL red notices, extradition...
The ECBA calls with Fair Trials, EDRi and civil society on the EU Council, EU Parliament and EU states to ban predictive systems in policing & criminal justice – March 2022
16 Mar 2022 | Cybercrime, Tech & AI, E-Justice, AI & Lawtech, Evidence, Improving Justice, Procedural Safeguards
The ECBA joins the Fair Trials and European Digital Rights initiative and civil society call...
ECBA Response to Commission Non-paper on Detention Conditions and Procedural Rights in Pre-Trial Detention – October 2021
7 Oct 2021 | Detention, Procedural Safeguards
On 6 October 2021 the ECBA issued a response to the Commission non-paper on detention conditions...
ECBA Statement on video-conferencing in criminal cases, October 2020
7 Oct 2020 | Cybercrime, Tech & AI, Video-conferencing
The ECBA has launched a Working Group in order to discuss the use of remote video-technologies in...
ECBA press release – LIBE vote on Directive on access to a lawyer – June 2013
19 Jun 2013 | Legal Assistance & Legal Aid, Procedural Safeguards
Please click here to read the press release. Enhanced rights for accused persons agreed by Irish...
Joint briefing on the Directive on the right of access to a lawyer in criminal proceedings and the right to inform a third party upon deprivation of liberty – April 2013
17 Apr 2013 | Legal Assistance & Legal Aid, Procedural Safeguards
Click here for the joint NGO briefing of 15 April 2013 submitted to the EP (Rapporteur and...