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Nicaragua: MEPs demand the repeal of punitive laws against the opposition

MEPs condemn restrictive laws devised to criminalise political opponents in Nicaragua and call for all arbitrarily detained political prisoners to be immediately released. In a...

Human rights: MEPs want to extend the EU sanctions regime to cover corruption

On Tuesday, the Foreign Affairs Committee adopted a resolution welcoming the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime while calling for corruption to be included...

MEPs call for more sanctions against Belarus following ‘Ryanair hijacking’

Parliament calls on the EU to punish those involved in forcing a plane to land in Minsk on 23 May and in the detention...

Parliament-U.S. Congress relations: MEPs stress importance of transatlantic link in the global fight for human rights

EU and U.S. parliamentarians should reinforce their cooperation on fighting human rights violations around the world and work jointly to promote a more values-based...

MEPs call for better protection of migrants from human rights violations

Parliament criticises the European Commission and some EU countries for overusing informal agreements on the return and readmission of irregular migrants. On Wednesday, Parliament adopted...

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Finnish PM calls for emergency summit of EU leaders on Ukraine

Finland expresses its support for convening an extraordinary summit...

EU vows to counter US tariffs on steel, aluminium

The European Union is bracing itself over the looming...

Trump assures that Ukraine must be party to any peace talks

U.S. President Donald Trump has given assurances that Ukraine will...

EU Court releases opinion against Danish ‘discriminatory’ housing scheme

An adviser to the European Court of Justice (CJEU)...

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