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Digitalisation of EU justice systems: Commission launches public consultation on cross-border judicial cooperation

February 16, 2021 by Staff Reporter

Today, the European Commission has launched a public consultation on the modernisation of EU justice systems. The EU aims to support Member States in their efforts to adapt their justice systems to the digital age and improve EU cross-border judicial cooperation. Didier Reynders, Commissioner for Justice, said: “The COVID-19 pandemic has further highlighted the importance […]

Filed Under: Business Innovation, Digital Agenda, EU Institutions, European Commission, Justice & Home Affairs, Technology

Data Protection Research: In 2020 Fines Reach €307 Million in Europe

February 10, 2021 by Staff Reporter

A new reporto by Federprivacy has analyzed official sources of information in the 30 countries that are part of the European Economic Area (EEA). The Covid-19 emergency has not stopped the data protection authorities in Europe that during 2020 have imposed more than € 307.000.000 of fines, according a new report by Federprivacy that has […]

Filed Under: Business Innovation, EU Country, European Parliament, Finance, Finance & Monetary Policy, Justice & Home Affairs, Politics

Eminent jurists launch ‘Call to Action’ for the next European legislature

May 13, 2019 by Staff Reporter

‘Europe Day’ was created 34 years ago following the call by a number of European governments to strengthen a sense of European values and collective identity based on the notion of a ‘People’s Europe’. Yet more than a decade on from the economic crisis and the roll out of harsh austerity policies throughout the continent, […]

Filed Under: European Commission, European Parliament, Justice & Home Affairs

Violence Against Women, Action Needed, Says Civil Society

March 8, 2016 by Staff Reporter

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Civil society denounces lack of real commitment by the EU and Latin America in the fight to eradicate violence against women and girls. Despite Europe and Latin America pledging to fight together against this scourge, few results have been seen, says civil society groups. In 2014, the World Health Organisation (WHO) defined the abuse of women […]

Filed Under: European Parliament, Foreign Relations, Justice & Home Affairs

Violence Against Women – The EU’s Great Unfinished Business

November 25, 2015 by Staff Reporter

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Europe and Latin America have a problem in common: the high rates of violence against women continue to increase in their countries. That is why, today November 25th, the International Day Against Gender Violence, the network of European NGOs, Grupo Sur, calls on the European Union to meet its commitments in the fight against this […]

Filed Under: European Parliament, Justice & Home Affairs, Opinion

“Bulgaria Must Investigate Hate Crimes,” Says Amnesty

February 9, 2015 by Staff Reporter

Boyko Borissov, Bulgarian Prime Minister

Bulgaria’s failure to adequately investigate and prosecute hate crimes is fuelling fear, discrimination and ultimately violence, says Amnesty International in a new report published today. Missing the point: Lack of adequate investigation of hate crimes in Bulgaria documents the severe impact of hate crimes on victims and highlights how the authorities’ failure to tackle entrenched prejudice […]

Filed Under: European Commission, Justice & Home Affairs

Europe Complicit With CIA ‘War On Terror’ Says Amnesty International

January 21, 2015 by Staff Reporter

Europe Complicit In CIA Torture

European governments that cooperated with the CIA’s secret detention, interrogation, and torture operations as part of the USA’s global “war on terror” must act urgently to bring those responsible to justice following a US Senate report containing new details said Amnesty International in a new briefing paper. Breaking the conspiracy of silence: USA’s European ‘partners […]

Filed Under: 'Stateside' USA, Blogs, Brian Maguire, Embassies to EU, European Council, Foreign Relations, Justice & Home Affairs

Rising Tide Of Death, As Europe Looks Inland

September 30, 2014 by Staff Reporter

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A year on from the Lampedusa shipwrecks, which claimed more than 500 lives, a new report by Amnesty International highlights how, what Amnesty called the “shameful inaction of European Union (EU) countries” has contributed to a spiralling death toll with thousands of refugees and migrants losing their lives in a desperate bid to reach European […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Brian Maguire, European Parliament, Justice & Home Affairs, Maritime & Fisheries

“Time To End Femicide In Europe And In Latin America,” says Romeva

April 1, 2014 by Brian Maguire

"Femicide in the European Union and Latin America"

Meeting in Athens, the European Latin-American Parliamentary Assembly (EuroLat) adopted an emergency resolution entitled “Femicide in the European Union and Latin America” by Gloria Flórez (Andean Parliament) and Raül Romeva i Rueda (European Parliament). The civil society ALOP, CIFCA, Grupo Sur, Oidhaco together with the Heinrich Boell Foundation, welcomed the resolution calling on Member States […]

Filed Under: Blogs, Brian Maguire, EU Institutions, European Parliament, Foreign Relations, Greens, Justice & Home Affairs

EU and Latin America “Join Forces and Fight Femicide”

March 6, 2014 by Brian Maguire

Raül Romeva i Rueda, MEP (Greens)

“Join forces and fight femicide,” was the headline declaration at the launch of International Women’s Day in the European Parliament. Led by the Greens / EFA Group, with the support of civil society groups ALOP, CIFCA, Oidhaco, Groupo Sur and the Heinrich Boell Foundation, the day was dedicated to finding solutions to end femicide in Europe […]

Filed Under: Blogs, External Action - Foreign Affairs, Foreign Relations, Greens, Justice & Home Affairs

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