Belarus: EU imposes new sanctions on 17 individuals and 11 entities
The Council decided today to impose restrictive measures on an additional 17 individuals and 11 entities in view of the situation...
Rule of Law Report 2022: EU Commission opens consultation
The European Commission launched a targeted consultation to gather information about developments related to the rule of...
Peace Facility: EU Council adopts assistance for Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, Mali
Brussels, 2 December 2021 The EU Council adopted today a set of decisions establishing four assistance...
EU-Abgeordnete Düpont (EVP/CDU) zum Notfallmechanismus an der Grenze zu Belarus
Zum Vorschlag der EU-Kommission für einen Notfallmechanismus gemäß Art. 78 Abs.3 AEUV zugunsten Lettlands, Litauens und...
Border emergency: S&D Group condemns EU Commission proposal to suspend asylum rules
The S&D Group today condemns the Commission’s proposal to allow the suspension of EU asylum...
Renew Europe on emergency at EU-Belarusian border: Punish Lukashenka, not his victims
DECEMBER 1, 20210 The orchestrated border crisis and exploitation of migrants to destabilise the EU...
EU-Belarus border emergency: EU Commission proposes legal and practical measures
Brussels, 1 December 2021 Asylum and return: Commission proposes temporary legal and practical measures to...
Gender-based cyberviolence: MEPs demand sanctions and victim support
Seven out of ten women have experienced cyber-stalking Need for a common criminal law definition...
Speech by EU Commissioner Breton at European News Media Forum
Brussels, 29 November 2021 “Check against delivery” Dear Dace [Melbarde – MEP], Ladies and gentlemen, It...
Migration and asylum: Draft reports for screening and force majeure regulations
Birgit Sippel, responsible for screening regulation, and Juan Lopez Aguilar, responsible for crisis regulation, will...
EU-Belarus: Statement by President von der Leyen with NATO SG Stoltenberg and Latvian PM Kariņš
Riga, 28 November 2021 Thank you very much Prime Minister, dear Krišjānis, I am very...
Belarus: MEPs to debate accountability for human rights violators
On Tuesday, MEPs and invited speakers will meet to discuss legal avenues for bringing to...
UNESCO: 193 countries adopt the 1st agreement on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
25 November 2021 All the Member states of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization...
Europol: Human traffickers grounded in 29-country sweep of airports and roads
26 November 2021 Action days yield further arrests for money laundering, modern slavery, and other...
Conference on the Future of Europe: Citizens discuss EU in the world and migration
The fourth European Citizens’ Panel, focusing on the EU’s role and place in the world,...
Slovenia: MEPs discuss threats to media freedom and democracy
On Wednesday, MEPs debated the state of EU values in Slovenia, focusing on whether the...
Fight against human trafficking: High-level meeting of the UN General Assembly
Yesterday evening, Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, spoke on behalf of the EU and Member...
Joint Communication countering hybrid attack by Belarusian regime – remarks by EU High Representative Borrell
Strasbourg, 23/11/2021 – 21:10 Remarks Check against delivery! [I hope that] technology will work and I can join...
MEPs: More needs to be done to stop persistent discrimination of Romani people
On Tuesday, over a year since Parliament condemned anti-gypsyism in the EU, MEPs spoke about...
The EU can neutralise Minsk’s hybrid attacks only by standing united – Renew Europe
NOVEMBER 23, 2021 The Renew Europe Group in the European Parliament welcomes the new broadened...
At a Glance – The Istanbul Convention: A tool for combating violence against women and girls
The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence...
Measuring migration: UNECE helps countries assess impact of the pandemic
15 November 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about immense changes in how people move around the...
EU allocates €700,000 to help refugees stranded at the border of Belarus
Responding immediately to an appeal, the European Commission has allocated €200,000 in humanitarian funding to...
EP Leaders address a letter to EU Commission President on Polish recovery plan
Leaders of political groups address a letter to Commission President on the Polish recovery plan:...
International protection: EU Court of Justice says Hungary infringed EU law
Judgment of the Court of Justice in Case C-821/19 – Commission v Hungary – Area...
“Minsker Format” – EU-Abgeordneter Markus Ferber (EVP/CSU) zu Belarus
Markus Ferber, MdEP: Weißrussland: Markus Ferber fordert Wiederbelebung des „Minsker Formats“ Lage an der polnischen...