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EPPO: Laura Kövesi Chief Prosecutor got her official public European officeEPPO: Laura Kövesi Chief Prosecutor got her official public European office

EPPO: Laura Kövesi Chief Prosecutor got her official public European office

The EPPO is an independent European Union body competent to fight crimes against the Union budget and launched its operations…

4 years ago
EU laws: Joining forces to make better future RegulationEU laws: Joining forces to make better future Regulation

EU laws: Joining forces to make better future Regulation

To foster European recovery, it is more important than ever to legislate efficiently, while making EU laws better adapted to…

4 years ago
EU serious and organised crime threat assessment (SOCTA) 2021EU serious and organised crime threat assessment (SOCTA) 2021

EU serious and organised crime threat assessment (SOCTA) 2021

The EU SOCTA 2021 is the outcome of a detailed analysis of the threat of serious and organised crime facing…

4 years ago
Deep concern for thousands of Eritrean refugees in EthiopiaDeep concern for thousands of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia

Deep concern for thousands of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region there’s deep concern for thousands of Eritrean refugees whose camps have been found burned to the ground,…

4 years ago
EU refers Poland to the European Court to protect Justice independenceEU refers Poland to the European Court to protect Justice independence

EU refers Poland to the European Court to protect Justice independence

European Commission decided to refer Poland to the Court of Justice of the European Union regarding the law on the…

4 years ago
What are European Union values?What are European Union values?

What are European Union values?

What are the six core EU values the European Union is based upon and how do they translate into our…

4 years ago
EU fights Anti-Roma prejudice and discriminationEU fights Anti-Roma prejudice and discrimination

EU fights Anti-Roma prejudice and discrimination

EU fights discrimination against Roma people and promotes their inclusion in the key areas of education, employment, health and housing.…

4 years ago
EU ready to activate rule of law conditionality mechanism without delayEU ready to activate rule of law conditionality mechanism without delay

EU ready to activate rule of law conditionality mechanism without delay

MEPs stressed that Parliament will use all means at its disposal to protect rule of law without delay. European Parliament…

4 years ago
Where does the EU money go?Where does the EU money go?

Where does the EU money go?

Every seven years, EU leaders agree a long-term plan for the bloc’s budget, setting out how big it will be…

4 years ago
Europol and the World Anti-Doping Agency join forcesEuropol and the World Anti-Doping Agency join forces

Europol and the World Anti-Doping Agency join forces

Europol and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) join forces and they are fighting doping for 'clean' sport in and out…

4 years ago
Teleworking: The risk of illegal work overtime at homeTeleworking: The risk of illegal work overtime at home

Teleworking: The risk of illegal work overtime at home

Working from home is a new reality for millions of employees across EU which is here to stay with the…

4 years ago
UN rights office ‘deeply dismayed’ by Navalny arrest in RussiaUN rights office ‘deeply dismayed’ by Navalny arrest in Russia

UN rights office ‘deeply dismayed’ by Navalny arrest in Russia

The UN human rights office, OHCHR, expressed dismay on Wednesday over the sentencing of Russian opposition politician and activist Aleksei…

4 years ago
EU debates Human Trafficking to protect women, children and migrantsEU debates Human Trafficking to protect women, children and migrants

EU debates Human Trafficking to protect women, children and migrants

The use of sexual services provided by trafficking victims must be criminalised and harder measures to tackle its proliferation are…

4 years ago
Poland countdowns a month to respond to justice system fearsPoland countdowns a month to respond to justice system fears

Poland countdowns a month to respond to justice system fears

European Commission gives Poland a month to respond regarding the new disciplinary regime for judges and Rule of Law in…

4 years ago
Home-based workers face greater safety & health risksHome-based workers face greater safety & health risks

Home-based workers face greater safety & health risks

The UN’s labour agency (ILO) called for greater recognition and protection for the hundreds of millions of people who work…

4 years ago

EU ban on biometric mass surveillance practices

Across Europe, highly intrusive and rights-violating facial recognition and biometric processing technologies are quietly becoming ubiquitous in our public spaces.…

4 years ago

Are veggie burger and tofu steak to be banned in 2021?

European Parliament decided new rules governing the Common Agricultural Policy, concerning veggie burger and tofu steak for Vegans. MEPs debated…

5 years ago

New OLAF rules help EU prosecutors to Anti-Fraud

European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) is in smooth collaboration with the new European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO). New rules adopted by…

5 years ago