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​How the European Commission Could Become a Leader on Fundamental Rights

The Commission is re-writing its strategy for implementing the Charter of Fundamental Rights. Liberties’ new policy paper sets out what new tools and practices the Commission needs to implement if it's going to bring the rights of citizens to life.

Charter of Fundamental Rights , Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union , EU Charter of Fundamental Rights , PolicyPapers , #PolicyPapers , Advisory
June 03, 2020 • LibertiesEU
Human Rights Charter Brings New Blow to UK Brexit Bill

The House of Lords, the upper chamber of the UK Parliament, has voted to keep the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights in force following Brexit. The 316 to 245 vote is yet another blow to the government's hope to shed EU...

UK , United Kingdom , Brexit , EU , Charter of Fundamental Rights
April 25, 2018 • LibertiesEU
With Britain Gone, Will It Be Easier for the EU to Protect Its Fundamental Values?

Because Britain was rights-friendly, but Eurosceptic, the country’s departure from the EU will have a mixed impact on EU fundamental rights policy.

Human Rights Act , European Convention on Human RIghts , Brexit , EU , UK , fundamental rights , rule of law , Charter of Fundamental Rights , EU Agency for Fundamental Rights , rule of law framework , rule of law dialogue
June 28, 2016 • LibertiesEU
#MeAndMyRights: Is There Hope Beyond the ‘Nuclear’ Option?

This is the last entry in our current #MeAndMyRights series. Stop crying. Europe isn’t getting any better so I’m sure we will be back.

#MeAndMyRights , nuclear option , Article 7 , Poland , EU , Charter of Fundamental Rights
March 03, 2016 • LibertiesEU
Test Your Knowledge of EU Human Rights Law

Refresh your knowledge with our #MeAndMyRights series before trying your hand at our new quiz - can you get 6/6?

#MeAndMyRights , quiz , test , Charter of Fundamental Rights
February 26, 2016 • LibertiesEU
#MeAndMyRights: How the EU Can Act to Protect Your Rights

What can the EU do if my government is violating human rights that haven’t been put into EU laws?

EU , #MeAndMyRights , European Commission , Charter of Fundamental Rights
February 18, 2016 • LibertiesEU
#MeAndMyRights: How can I use the Charter of Fundamental Rights?

The EU is not very good at stepping in to protect human rights inside its borders, but if you think the EU or a member country has violated the Charter, you can take action.

Charter of Fundamental Rights , EU , European Parliament , European Ombudsman , European Commission , #MeAndMyRights , Court of Justice of the European Union
February 03, 2016 • LibertiesEU
#MeAndMyRights: The Charter of Fundamental Rights

The EU decided to write down all the human rights that it must protect in one document: the Charter of Fundamental Rights.

Charter of Fundamental Rights , EU , Council of Europe , ECHR , ECtHR , CJEU , Court of Justice , Court of Human Rights , Convention on Human Rights , #MeAndMyRights , UN Human Rights Council
January 04, 2016 • LibertiesEU
#MeAndMyRights: ‘Fundamental Rights’ or ‘Human Rights’?

What's the difference between these two terms? Part two of our #MeAndMyRights series answers this question and many more.

#MeAndMyRights , EU , fundamental rights , human rights , Charter of Fundamental Rights , Court of Justice
November 23, 2015 • LibertiesEU
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