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MEPs reaffirm their support for the Iranian people’s efforts to achieve a democratic transition

In a discussion organised by the Foreign Affairs Committee and Subcommittee on Human Rights together with the delegation for relations with Iran on Tuesday, MEPs spoke with a range of...

Parliament: Russia must release Vladimir Kara-Murza, Alexei Navalny and all other political prisoners

On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the respect for human rights in Russia. Following the recent sentencing of Russian-British journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza...

New rules on screening of irregular migrants and faster asylum procedures

On Tuesday, the Civil Liberties Committee adopted its position on new rules for checks at EU borders and updated its negotiating mandate on asylum...

High Representative Josep Borrell: We #StandWithBelarus today and every day

March 25th is known in Belarus as Freedom Day.  High Representative Josep Borrell, issued a Statement on the Day of Solidarity with Belarus: "Today the people...

Parliament says Putin must be put on trial for crimes against his own population

On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the respect for human rights in Russia. MEPs call for the release of a 2021 Sakharov...

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European Commission greenlights Romanian aid for energy-intensive companies

The European Commission approved an aid scheme from Romania...

Focus on Chinese freighter as investigations into possible sabotage of Baltic undersea cables continue

As Baltic nations pursue their inquiries into whether the...

Latvia promotes UN Security Council candidacy in Dublin

On 19 November 2024, the Embassy of Latvia in...

Norwegian fund supports rule of law, democracy and human rights promotion in Europe

A new fund totalling over EUR 300 million will...

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