European Parliament wants to end impunity of reckless driving | News
Currently, if a driver loses their licence following a traffic offence in a different EU country to the one which issued their…
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Support to Ukraine, response to farmer’s concerns: MEPs review latest EU summits | News
“Determination, unity and leadership” is the message, European Council President Charles Michel said, sent by the EU with its latest decisions on…
New rules to promote standard-setting innovation in new technologies
The Legal Affairs Committee adopted on Wednesday, with 13 votes for, no votes against and 10 abstentions, its position on new rules…
Time to criminalise hate speech and hate crime under EU law
The Council should adopt a decision to include hate speech and hate crime among criminal offences within the meaning of Article 83(1)…
Belgium Presidency debriefs EP committees on priorities
Ministers are holding a series of meetings in parliamentary committees to present the priorities of the Belgium Presidency of the Council.
Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Hitler did not win!” | News
“We pay tribute today to the victims of the Holocaust and reaffirm our unwavering commitment against antisemitism, racism and other forms of…
Holocaust Remembrance Day: Holocaust survivor Irene Shashar to address MEPs
On Thursday, a survivor of the Warsaw ghetto, will address MEPs during a plenary session in Brussels, to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance…
The Hungarian government threatens EU values, institutions, and funds, MEPs say
Parliament condemns the deliberate, continuous and systematic efforts of the Hungarian government to undermine the EU’s founding values.
Fundamental rights report finds threats to key freedoms, equality and dignity
MEPs looked into the state of citizens’ rights in the EU in 2022 and 2023, identifying an array of concerns about fundamental…
Human rights breaches in China, Sudan and Tajikistan
Human rights breaches continue in these countries, with persecution in China, the threat of famine in Sudan and repression of the media…