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European Parliament urges EU to impose sanctions on Turkey over Cyprus

The European Parliament has urged the EU to impose sanctions on Turkey after President Tayyip Erdogan this month paid a visit to the breakaway Turkish-held north of divided Cyprus. With 631 votes in favour, three...

Plenary highlights: consumer rights, homelessness, media freedom | News | European Parliament

MEPs approved new rights for consumers, called for an end to homelessness and set out their position on the EU’s industrial strategy during the 23-26 November plenary session.

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Turkey slams European Parliament’s calls for ‘tough sanctions’

* Photo: Anadolu Agency (AA) - Archive Click to read the article in Turkish The Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have approved a resolution titled "Escalating tensions in Varosha following the illegal actions by Turkey...

European Parliament Calls on Algeria to Respect Human Rights

Spread the love The European Parliament adopted on Thursday a resolution calling on Algeria to respect human rights and ensure basic freedoms in the country. The resolution expresses concern with the deteriorating situation of human rights...

European Parliamentarians seek report on action by Pak

Brussels , November 26 (ANI): Two prominent Members of European Parliament (MEP) wrote to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, condemning Islamabad for not yet having brought to justice those who orchestrated the 2008 Mumbai...

European Parliament Calls for Sanctions Against Turkey Over Varosha Reopening, Resolution Says

BRUSSELS, (Sputnik) - In the resolution adopted by 631 votes in favour, 3 against, and 59 abstentions, MEPs condemned Turkey's illegal activities in Varosha and warned that its partial "opening" would weaken prospects of...

European Union helps Albania rebuild after devastating earthquake

On November 26, 2019, Albania woke up to the most severe natural disaster in recent history. A 6.3 magnitude earthquake left 51 people dead, injured at least 913 others and affected 220,000 people —...

Human rights breaches in Belarus, Ethiopia, and Algeria | News | European Parliament

On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted three resolutions taking stock of the human rights situation in Belarus, Ethiopia, and Algeria.
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Subcommittee on Human Rights

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Polish de facto ban on abortion puts women’s lives at risk, says Parliament | News | European Parliament

MEPs condemn the setback to women’s sexual and reproductive rights in Poland and stress the EU’s legal obligation to uphold and protect them.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Deal on lobsters gets go-ahead from Parliament | News | European Parliament

Parliament agreed to eliminate EU tariffs on lobsters in return for lower US tariffs on a range of EU exports.
Committee on International Trade

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MEPs condemn Turkey’s activities in Varosha, Cyprus, and call for sanctions | News | European Parliament

Turkey’s decision to “open” the sealed-off suburb of Varosha undermines prospects of a comprehensive solution to the Cyprus problem, warn MEPs.
Committee on Foreign Affairs

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Religious Freedom Awards 2020 recognizes 3 Spanish Professors

"Mejora Foundation awards three prestigious teachers in the 7th Edition of the Religious Freedom Awards" The Church of Scientology Foundation for the Improvement of Life, Culture and Society, in consultative status with the United Nations...

MEPs warn of deteriorating fundamental rights in the EU | News | European Parliament

On Thursday, Parliament adopted its 2018-2019 report on the state of fundamental rights in the EU, identifying multiple areas of concern.
Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs

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Press Release: EU protection of marine environment is shallow

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New pharmaceutical strategy must guarantee EU citizens equal access to medicines | News | European Parliament

On Thursday, access to safe and affordable medicines and supporting EU pharmaceutical innovation were debated with Commissioner Kyriakides.
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

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WHO and ECDC call for improved HIV testing in Europe

Press release Copenhagen/Stockholm, 26 November 2020 The number of people living with undiagnosed HIV is increasing in the WHO European Region overall. According to data published today by ECDC and WHO/Europe, more than 136 000 people...

Steps to improve EU democracy ahead of 2024 elections

Parliament aims to enhance democracy and enable full participation in the European political space, based on lessons from the 2019 European elections.
Committee on Constitutional Affairs

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FIFA, WHO, EC, European Parliament Sports Group Renew #SafeHome For Women Campaign

<div class="post-body-inner">On International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, FIFA, the World...

EPC APPLAUDS EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT REPORT CALLING FOR CRUCIAL NEW LAW TO PROTECT INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM

The European Publishers Council applauds today’s decision by MEPs to approve a Report initiated by the EPP Group that calls for a crucial new law to protect journalists and independent journalism in Europe.The European Parliament is...

MEPs set out blueprint for a new Industrial strategy | News | European Parliament

Parliament advocates a shift in the EU’s approach to industrial policy, to help businesses cope with the crisis and face the digital and environmental twin transitions.
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy

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Media freedom: EP warns of attempts to silence critics and undermine pluralism | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20201120IPR92117/

Parliament wants to better protect consumers from unsafe products | News | European Parliament

Parliament calls for greater efforts to remove unsafe products from the EU market and to adapt product safety rules to the digital age.
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection

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EU: Poland, Hungary should ask EU top court on rule of law

… of doing. Speaking at the European Parliament, Ursula von der Leyen said … which are now threatening the EU budget and only that,” she … of...
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