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Ahead of COP26, an unprecedented coalition of faith organisations come together under Faith Plans to champion climate action.

SLAPPs: European Parliament to receive Commission’s first proposals in ‘coming days’ - Casa MEPs demand more ‘powers to intervene’ against states with uninvited Europol corruption investigations and funding cuts; European Parliament to get its hands on the Commission’s first anti-SLAPP proposals soon 3 May 2021, 3:02pm by David Lindsay European Commission will shortly give MEPs its first proposals for an EU-wide law limiting the use and scope of SLAPPs The European Commission will be delivering its first batch of proposals for an EU-wide law limiting the use and scope of Strategi...

Published: Share: The European Parliament is today preparing to boost funding for EU programmes that aim to promote fundamental rights, the rule of law and justice in the EU from 2021-2027. As a result of the deteriorating situation of the rule of law across the EU, MEPs negotiated to boost the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values Programme with significantly increased funding, with a total of €1.55 billion available. The Justice Programme, which promotes judicial education and co-operation for judges and legal practitioners across Europe, as well as helping people with acces...

Europees Parlement (EP) Het Europees Parlement (EP) vertegenwoordigt ruim 450 miljoen Europeanen en bestaat momenteel uit 705 afgevaardigden (inclusief voorzitter). Nederland heeft 29 zetels in het Europees Parlement. Het Europees Parlement wordt geacht een stem te geven aan de volkeren van de 27 landen die aan de Unie deelnemen, en vooral te letten op het belang van de Unie in zijn geheel. De leden van het Europees Parlement worden om de vijf jaar rechtstreeks gekozen door de burgers van de Europese Unie. De volgende verkiezingen zijn in 2024. Het Parlement debatteert op basis van voorstelle...

This International Women’s Day takes place roughly one year after the start of the coronavirus pandemic. On 5 March last year we adopted the EU’s Gender Equality Strategy for this mandate with a number of measures aimed at ensuring that women are free, can lead and thrive on an equal basis to men, writes Helena Dalli. Helena Dalli is a Maltese labour politician serving as European Commissioner for Equality. When the virus hit us shortly after that, it did not take long before its disproportionate consequences for women were brought to light. Women were at the frontline in hospitals and c...