The Council of Europe has criticized UN and EU terror blacklists, calling for European countries to revise procedures for creating the controversial rosters, which can lead to the imposition of draconian measures against innocent people.
Europe's leading human rights watchdog, the Council of Europe, has criticized as "totally arbitrary" lists kept by the European Union and the United Nations of people and groups suspected of having ties to terrorism. The preliminary report, authored by Swiss Senator Dick Marty and released on Monday, claims the lists "threaten the free democratic constitutional order." The legal affairs committee of the Council of Europe approved the draft the same day.
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