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Commission Refers Hungary’s Asylum and Return Legislation to Top EU Court

July 20, 2018 • by György Folk, LibertiesEU

The European Commission decided to refer Hungary to the European Court of Justice for non-compliance of its asylum and return legislation with EU law. On top of this, an infringement against Stop Soros law was launched by the EU’s executive body.

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European Commission Fails to Deliver on Freedoms Fund

June 25, 2018 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

The European Parliament asked the Commission to create a new fund to support human rights groups in the EU. The Commission has failed to deliver. We compare what the Parliament asked for to what the Commission gave it.

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Freedoms Fund: The EU Commission's Half-Hearted Plans to Support Civil Society Groups

May 31, 2018 • by György Folk, LibertiesEU

The Commission paid considerable lip service to better supporting rights and democracy groups in the next EU budget. But its proposed funding programme falls short on every count.

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#MeAndMyRights: How the EU Can Act to Protect Your Rights

February 18, 2016 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

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

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#MeAndMyRights: How can I use the Charter of Fundamental Rights?

February 03, 2016 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

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.

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How the European Parliament Can Protect EU Fundamental Values

January 15, 2016 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

Here's how the European Parliament can deal with Poland, Hungary, Spain and other countries flouting human rights.

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European Justice Commissioner Urged to Confront Spain Over Police Memo

April 09, 2015 • by Rights International Spain

Five organizations have addressed the European justice commissioner to ask her to confront the Spanish government about a memo issued by police headquarters ordering officers to disobey EU directives.

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Prisoners' Rights Group Meets with the European Commission

January 23, 2015 • by Associazione Antigone

The European Prison Observatory, a coalition of organizations from eight European countries, recently held a conference in Brussels to discuss the outcomes of the last two years of its prison monitoring activity.

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European Commission Aims to Standardize Immigration Laws

August 08, 2014 • by Polish Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights

There have long been common European immigration rules in place to regulate the conditions of family reunification of third-country nationals, yet these laws are still not standardized across the member states - something the EC is now trying to fix.

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The Hungarian Data Protection Authority Was Conceived in Sin

April 16, 2014 • by Hungarian Civil Liberties Union

The judgment of the European Court of Justice on 8 April declared that the replacement of the institution of the data protection commissioner for the National Authority for Data Protection and Freedom of Information was unlawful. The ruling has made it clear: a two-thirds mandate does not absolve the Hungarian state from complying with European norms.

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Commission Refers Hungary’s Asylum and Return Legislation to Top EU Court

European Commission Fails to Deliver on Freedoms Fund

Freedoms Fund: The EU Commission's Half-Hearted Plans to Support Civil Society Groups

#MeAndMyRights: How the EU Can Act to Protect Your Rights

#MeAndMyRights: How can I use the Charter of Fundamental Rights?

How the European Parliament Can Protect EU Fundamental Values

European Justice Commissioner Urged to Confront Spain Over Police Memo

Prisoners' Rights Group Meets with the European Commission

European Commission Aims to Standardize Immigration Laws

The Hungarian Data Protection Authority Was Conceived in Sin