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S&D MEPs: We must defend our democracies

Leading S&D MEPs have called for progressive forces to come together to fight back against the anti-democratic forces attacking European democracies and free societies. The...

Austrians’ love-hate relationship with Kurz

Austria’s leftists called for weekly protests against the country’s archconservative anti-immigrant government. Last week, “Resistance!” was the bellowing cry from 20,000 people gathered in Vienna’s...

Brussels targets visa-for-sale schemes, new guidelines on the way

Amid warnings of money laundering risks, Brussels will provide guidance to European Union member states on how to manage national schemes to “trade” citizenship...

S&Ds call for the respect of free press in Europe

In the light of the increasing number of severe violations against the principle of free press in Europe, S&D president Udo Bullmann and vice-president...

Austria’s chancellor rejects far-right plan to shut out some media

A proposal by Austria’s far-right coalition partner to shut out several newspapers was unacceptable, according to Chancellor Sebastian Kurz. “Any restriction of press freedom is...

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