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First EU-wide protection for whistle-blowers agreed

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
EU negotiators reached an agreement on rules to protect whistle-blowers, setting up safe mechanisms for reporting breaches and measures against retaliation. On Monday, Parliament and...

Is time to adopt the copyright directive?

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
New technologies provoked collateral damages. Journalists are the first victims of the uncontrolled use of the internet and the violation of copyright. Hundreds of media...

Agreement on better ID card security backed by MEPs

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Civil Liberties Committee MEPs approved the deal reached with Council on common security features for EU identity documents to reduce identity fraud. Ensuring that identity...

Migration: MEPs object to the use of EU funds for “controlled centres”

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Civil Liberties MEPs rejected on Monday providing EU funds to member states for the provision of services in “controlled centres” for migrants. The Committee approved...

Parliament’s leading MEPs back Laura Codruţa Kövesi for EU Chief Prosecutor

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Negotiations with EU Ministers can start on the European Chief Prosecutor following to the leading MEPs’ endorsement of Laura Codruţa Kövesi for the position. The...
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