Historical commitment towards gender balance with the European court reform
The European Parliament approved the long-awaited European Union general court reform today in the plenary. Amending the statute of the court, the court's operating conditions were enforced by...
View ArticleGreens/EFA Round up - Debriefing of the Strasbourg plenary week 26-29 October...
Greens/EFA priorities for the Brussels plenary included EP tax investigation; preventing the trade in torture products; strengthening the European citizens' initiative; refugee crisis and EU...
View ArticleInternational Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
This year's international day of eliminating violence against women coincides with the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the UN Beijing Platform for Action, where for the first time, after centuries...
View ArticleGreens/EFA Round up - Debriefing of the Strasbourg plenary week 14-18...
Greens/EFA priorities for the Strasbourg plenary included preventing approval of a genetically-modified maize variety; car pollution laws and real driving emissions tests; Europe's energy future;...
View ArticleEU General Data Protection Regulation - The outcome of the negotiations and...
The new Data Protection Regulation aims at establishing a single level playing field on the ba-sis of high data protection standards, fit for the digital age. As part of the EU’s Digital Single Market...
View ArticleGreens/EFA Round up - Debriefing of the Strasbourg plenary week 18-22 January...
Greens/EFA priorities for the Strasbourg plenary included car pollution laws and real driving emissions tests, Poland and the rule of law, presumption of innocence in criminal trials, sugar in baby...
View ArticleGreens/EFA Round up - Debriefing of the Strasbourg plenary week 7-11 March 2016
Greens/EFA priorities for the Strasbourg plenary included EU summit on the refugee crisis and Schengen, the possible re-approval of glyphosate, the report on tackling fraud with EU funds, women...
View ArticleBrussels attacks
Our thoughts are with all those affected by the senseless attacks in Brussels. We must defend our values, whilst confronting this terrorism
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