This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. Warning of persistent threats to the rule of law in Hungary and the continuing deterioration of common values, Civil Liberties MEPs have reiterated their calls for EU action. On Wednesday, the Committee on Civil Liberties adopted its second interim report on the Article 7 […]Hungary’s rule of law crisis is deepening, Civil Liberties Committee MEPs warn
November 6, 2025 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. Warning of persistent threats to the rule of law in Hungary and the continuing deterioration of common values, Civil Liberties MEPs have reiterated their calls for EU action. On Wednesday, the Committee on Civil Liberties adopted its second interim report on the Article 7 […]Closure of borders: Civil Liberties Chair demands proportionality and coordination within the EU
March 17, 2020 by Leave a Comment
This article is brought to you in association with the European Parliament. Statement of the Civil Liberties Committee Chair, Juan Fernando López Aguilar (S&D, ES) on the reintroduction of border controls at some Schengen internal borders due to coronavirus. “In the last days, several EU member states have reintroduced border controls at their internal borders within […]‘Internal security’ or how to compromise citizens’ rights and also make huge profits
January 22, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Only days if not hours after the Charlie Hebdo tragedy in Paris, some governments and many politicians in Europe called for more and tougher internal security measures. Undoubtedly, such action would compromise the civil liberties of European citizens, but those governments and politicians don’t seem to mind. It seems that for them, further sneaking citizens’ […]
