ZAGREB, Nov 19 (Hina) - The Croatian PEN centre, as a member of an international association promoting the right to freedom of speech and protecting human rights, is protesting against the abuse of intelligence services and the
continued psychological harassment of Croatian intellectuals in the police files affair in which, once again, the rights of unjustifiably wiretapped and tailed people has come in question. In a statement on Monday, the centre, among other things, warns about the possible dangers by the present intelligence-security system, demanding its thorough transformation in order to prevent ruling structures from instrumentalising secret services. In line with this, the centre is calling on the Croatian public to take part in overcoming the obstacles of transitional democracy by means of intellectual pressure, and demands saving the files at the request of "those who have been processed" for pos
ZAGREB, Nov 19 (Hina) - The Croatian PEN centre, as a member of an
international association promoting the right to freedom of speech
and protecting human rights, is protesting against the abuse of
intelligence services and the continued psychological harassment
of Croatian intellectuals in the police files affair in which, once
again, the rights of unjustifiably wiretapped and tailed people has
come in question.
In a statement on Monday, the centre, among other things, warns
about the possible dangers by the present intelligence-security
system, demanding its thorough transformation in order to prevent
ruling structures from instrumentalising secret services.
In line with this, the centre is calling on the Croatian public to
take part in overcoming the obstacles of transitional democracy by
means of intellectual pressure, and demands saving the files at the
request of "those who have been processed" for possible lawsuits
for abuse in the work of intelligence-security services.
(hina) np sb