Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte e.V.

Acronym: GFF

General Information

Identification Code: 245669449511-24

Website: https://freiheitsrechte.org/

Entity Form: registered association

Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

Registration Date: 3/20/2023

Last Update: 3/7/2024

Mission & Interests

Goals: The Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte e.V. (Society for Civil Rights, GFF) is a donor-funded organization that defends fundamental and human rights by legal means. The organization promotes democracy and civil society, protects against disproportionate surveillance and advocates for equal rights and social participation for everyone. To that end, the GFF conducts strategic litigation, lodges constitutional complaints against laws that violate fundamental rights and contributes its legal expertise to social debates. The Berlin-based non-profit organization was founded in 2015 and is funded primarily through individual donations and the contributions of its supporting members.

Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests

Interests:

Borders and security
Budget
Competition
Consumers
Culture and media
Digital economy and society
Education and training
Employment and social affairs
Environment
Foreign affairs and security policy
Justice and fundamental rights
Migration and asylum
Public health
Research and innovation
Taxation
Youth

Levels of Interest:

national
sub-national
european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: • Delegated Acts on a Single Market for Digital Services (Digital Services Act) • Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market (EU Copyright Directive) • Proposal for a Regulation laying down rules to prevent and combat child sexual abuse (Chat control)

Communication Activities: • Participation in and hosting of talks, debates and conferences (eg https://freiheitsrechte.org/themen/demokratie/urheberrecht/conference-article17-communia) • Publication of articles and blog entries (eg https://freiheitsrechte.org/en/themen/digitale-grundrechte/chatkontrolle) • Publication of legal opinions (eg https://freiheitsrechte.org/uploads/publications/Demokratie/Article17_Fundamental_Rights-Gesellschaft_fuer_Freiheitsrechte_2020_Projekt_Control_C.pdf) • Project control © on freedom of communication and copyright (https://freiheitsrechte.org/en/themen/demokratie/copyright-law) • Co-authoring of regular policy briefs by the F5 alliance addressing members of the German Bundestag (https://buendnis-f5.de/)

Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Boyenstraße 4110115

City: Berlin

Country: GERMANY

Phone:

Indic Phone: 49

Phone Number: 3054908100

EU Office

Address: Boyenstraße 4110115

City: Berlin

Country: GERMANY

Phone:

Indic Phone: 49

Phone Number: 3054908100

Financial Data

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Currency: €
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