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The political genesis and legal impact of proposals for the SIS II: what cost for data protection and security in the EU? Forced Migration Online (24276783) Migration, asylum and refugee law FORCED MIGRATION ONLINE FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT NATIONAL SECURITY JUDICIAL SYSTEM POLICE SURVEILLANCE The abolition of internal borders in the EU has enabled greater free movement, a privilege now taken for granted by EU citizens. It also created the momentum to find alternative means to ensure that the EU remains an area of freedom, security and justice. With people ever more mobile, the collection and sharing of data regarding the security risks presented by this migration has become an attractive, if expensive, option. The Schengen Information System is the largest database in Europe in the spheres of migration and cross border judicial and police cooperation, and is used to process personal information for the purposes of excluding individuals from the EU. Many of the important details and political choices behind the system's development are obscured by an opaque decision making process and the absence of important secondary legislation. The proposed changes to this system bring significant risks and uncertain opportunities and introduce, by stealth, the data surveillance of EU nationals. 2026-09-30T11:45:23Z Text Online resource 10.25446/oxford.33353607.v1 https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/The_political_genesis_and_legal_impact_of_proposals_for_the_SIS_II_what_cost_for_data_protection_and_security_in_the_EU_/33353607 CC BY-NC-ND 4.0