EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

Thailand: forced labour, trafficking, fishing fleets

Forced labour and other rights abuses are widespread in Thailand’s fishing fleets despite government commitments to comprehensive reforms, Human Rights Watch said in a...

We need to increase pressure on Myanmar in order to protect the Rohingyas

The situation in Myanmar is horrific. The Rohingya people have been killed and repressed, their rights denied, their homes burned, people are starving and...

MEPs discuss international divorce disputes

Children were at the forefront of MEPs concerns on January 18 when the European Parliament adopted proposals to change European Union laws on resolving...

EU Parliament on pesticides

The European Parliament’s political leaders on January 18 green-lighted a special committee to look into the EU’s authorisation procedure for pesticides. The full House will...

LIFE congratulates MEPs on vote to ban electric pulse beam

Welcoming the European Parliament’s vote to ban the use of electric pulse beam trawling, Low Impact Fishers of Europe (LIFE) highlighted the “massive negative...

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