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EU calls on Turkey over detentions

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Commissioner responsible for relations with countries that aspire to join the bloc, Johannes Hahn, has warned that the EU is concerned over...

MEPs: China must end mass arbitrary detentions of minorities

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs deplore arbitrary arrests and detentions of ethnic minorities and human rights defenders in Xinjiang region, China. Following recent systematic and arbitrary mass detentions of...

MEPs: Belarusian authorities must stop the harassment of journalists

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs deplore arbitrary arrests and detentions of journalists and human rights defenders in Belarus. Amid deteriorating media freedom in Belarus, MEPs condemn the repeated detention...

Belarusian reporters taken into police custody

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
Five Belarusian journalists were detained by police following searches at the offices of two independent news outlets Tut.by and BelaPAN on August 7. Police...

Homeless Europeans in UK deported

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The UK detained and deported hundreds of homeless European Union citizens, mainly Lithuanians and Romanians, in the year to May 2017, according to a...

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European Commission finds Facebook too permissive for underage users

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The European Commission concluded that Facebook and Instagram’s parent...

Constructive dialogue between Commission’s president and incoming PM of Hungary about unblocking EU funds

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reported on...

Europol task force arrests 280 criminals in its first year

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An international task force established to address violence as...

Parliament urges Commission to propose EU-wide consent-based rape legislation

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The European Parliament has urged the Commission to develop...

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