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EESC: The EU should offer a more comprehensive response to rule of law breaches

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The EU should amplify the voice of those standing up for rights and freedoms and involve them more closely in its work to safeguard...

Special safeguards for children in criminal proceedings now apply across the EU

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
On June 11, the directive on special safeguards for children starts to apply. It is the last in a set of six EU directives...

GUE/NGL: EU must recognise legitimate struggle of Sahrawi people

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
Gabi Zimmer (DIE LINKE, Germany), Paloma López (Izquierda Unida, Spain) and Ángela Vallina (Izquierda Unida, Spain) will visit the Tindouf refugee camps in Algeria,...

Jagland on Russians, rights, Turkey and slavery

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Court of Human Rights is now on firmer ground than when he was elected in 2009, said Secretary General of the Council...

No rights for girls in Azerbaijan

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
The marriage of a 14-year-old girl to the man who allegedly raped her in Azerbaijan has turned the spotlight on the country’s widespread tolerance...

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Baltics and Poland raise alarm: Russia may target NATO with limited military or hybrid provocation

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Lithuania's president announced on Wednesday that intelligence suggests Russia...

Ukraine and EU sign agreement for a weapons production partnership

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The European Union's top official signed an agreement on...

Significant steps for EU enlargement as four candidates move forward with negotiations

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On 14 July, four countries aspiring to join the...

Italian region angers US with employment of Cuban doctors

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An Italian region is defying US pressure to isolate...

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