Tech & Rights

This Week's Quiz Answers - 27 April

Here are the correct answers to this week's quiz, plus links to read more about each topic.

by LibertiesEU

1. The new French immigration law will introduce shorter asylum application deadlines and a one-year prison sentence for those entering France illegally.

https://www.liberties.eu/en/short-news/21830/21830

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-43860880

2. France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Slovakia, Sweden and United Kingdom already have comprehensive laws protecting whistleblowers.

https://www.liberties.eu/en/short-news/21832/21832

https://euobserver.com/justice/141671

3. The Charter of Fundamental Rights sets out a whole range of civil, political and social rights guaranteed to EU citizens and residents.

https://www.liberties.eu/en/short-news/21835/21835

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-43872520

http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/ALL/?uri=CELEX:12012P/TXT

4. According to the most recent Reporters Without Borders index within Europe, it was Malta where press freedom deteriorated the most over the past year.

https://www.liberties.eu/en/short-news/21836/21836

https://rsf.org/en/rsf-index-2018-journalists-are-murdered-europe-well

5. Yes, according to the Austrian government's new proposal, up to €840 may be seized from refugees for their upkeep as they wait for their asylum claims to be processed.

https://www.liberties.eu/en/short-news/21828/21828

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-43823166


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