In this article the Dutch portal security.nl discusses the report of United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy Joseph Cannataci to the UN Human Rights Council. The Report is also being linked.

The article points out that the Special Rapporteur Cannataci fears that the right to privacy might not get a full transition to the Digital Age. Furthermore, criticism on countries such as France, Germany, UK and the United States is being echoed. Finally, it goes on to discuss the subject of how fear is being used to legitimate too much surveillance. It closes with citing efforts to create international legal surveillance regulation.

The original and complete article is available here.