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Which EC Commissioner Hearings Matter for Rights and Democracy?

September 30, 2019 • by György Folk, LibertiesEU

Today the European Parliament will start its series of commissioner hearings, grilling all the nominees to the College of Commissioners. Here are the hearings that matter most for rights, democracy and the rule of law.
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The #Vote4Values Elections Tracker 2019

May 21, 2019 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

We’ve created a tracker to show you what proportion of MEPs are anti-values, which political groups they belong to, and how they’re expected to do in the elections.
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#Vote4Values Tracker: Affect the EU Elections and Protect Fundamental Values

February 19, 2019 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

Is the party you're thinking of voting for in bed with parties from other countries that are violating basic values? If you're voting centre left, centre right or liberal, then the answer is yes.
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#Vote4Values: A Primer on the European Parliament

February 19, 2019 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

Here's how the European Parliament affects your life, and why you should make your voice heard and vote for the representation you want.
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#Vote4Values Methodology

February 15, 2019 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

What do we mean by ‘anti-values’ and where do we get our data from? Here's the methodology behind our #Vote4Values election tracker.
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Quiz: Why Should You Vote in the EP Elections?

January 25, 2019 • by LibertiesEU

If you're under the impression that what happens at the European Parliament doesn't make a difference in your life, well, you're wrong. Sorry. The EP actually impacts your life quite a bit - one of many reasons you should vote in the upcoming elections.
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European Parliament Votes to Better Protect Freedoms, But Council Yet to Agree

January 17, 2019 • by Israel Butler, LibertiesEU

MEPs just voted on two legislative proposals that could see the EU doing more to protect our rights against encroaching authoritarians. They're both based on ideas outlined by Liberties. Here's what the votes mean and what happens next.
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Europe in 2019: Chains of Cumulus or Thunderstorms in the Sky?

January 02, 2019 • by György Folk, LibertiesEU

Here’s what 2019 may bring for politics in Europe.
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Fake News Report - The Human Rights Angle

October 18, 2018 • by Eva Simon, LibertiesEU

Disinformation is all over the place. Populist politicians brand any story or news outlet that disagree with “fake news,” yet they are so often the ones behind the most mendacious disinformation.
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Copyright Vote Is Big Step Backward for Human Rights

September 13, 2018 • by Eva Simon, LibertiesEU

The Copyright Directive passed by the European Parliament is a big step backward for human rights and the freedom of the internet in Europe.
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