Liberties published a policy paper on solutions for regulating micortargeted political advertising. This paper focuses on solutions that we need in order to properly tackle the problem caused by microtargeting in the online ecosystem.
EU representatives from the European Parliament, the European Commission and the national governments have agreed on EU-wide whistleblower protection. While the final legal text is not yet published, press statements...
Italian weekly L'Espresso reports that Russia was planning to support the European election campaign of Italian prime minister Matteo Salvini with 3 million euros in financing for his League party. According to the...
The political and fundamental rights of people in Hungary are at their lowest point since 1989, according to a new report by Berlin-based Transparency International. According to the organisation's 2018 Corruption...
MEPs clashed on Thursday as votes on reform plans to improve transparency in the European Parliament went through the committee stage. In a surprise vote in the constitutional affairs committee (AFCO) stronger...
A new study prepared by the European Parliament has discovered that of the 775 groups set up by the European Commission to receive advice from outside experts, no more that 12 have held public meetings. The EC sets up...
MEPs' wait for a long overdue legal opinion on the transparency reform on meeting lobbyists and how they can spend taxpayers money before they vote goes on. Parliamentarians have wanted a joint European Commission, EU...
Reporters of the investigative Rise project in Romania were ordered last Thursday to reveal their sources or face huge fines under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The Organised Crime and Corruption...
Two Dutch MEPs are proposing a motion in the European Parliament that would force the transparency of expense claims. Every month, MEPs may claim an extra €4,416 in expenses on top of their salary. Last month...
After a secretive July decision by the 14 European Parliament (EP) vice-presidents to go with minimal transparency over MEPs' expenses, on Tuesday Livia Jaroka, the EP's vice-president responsible for access to...