[BoingBoing] Europeans: EU Parliament set to turn absolute Internet policing power over to ISPs and entertainment giants

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A resolution of the European Parliament calling for more repression of file sharing will be voted upon on Wednesday. […] If they succeed, private copyright policing the Net will become the official position of the European Parliament. Our fundamental freedoms are at stake. In just 5 minutes, you can help the European Parliament reject it.

All EU citizens are invited to contact all Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and advise them to reject the original Gallo report (as well as the very similar alternative resolution by the ALDE group).

Europeans: EU Parliament set to turn absolute Internet policing power over to ISPs and entertainment giants