The Liberties’ Rule of Law Report 2025 is not the first warning sign that Europe’s commitment to human rights is faltering. However, the EU’s response has been sluggish, and in many cases, ineffective.
#EUToday#rolreport2025#CivilLiberties#HumanRights
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"Russia’s assumption of the Soviet Union’s seat was conditional on its acceptance of the Soviet Union’s responsibilities. By failing to honour these obligations, Russia has weakened its claim to this privileged position," writes @gcartwright001#EUToday
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Six Druze villages in southern Syria have formally requested annexation by Israel, citing fears of persecution and insecurity following the collapse of the Assad regime.
#EUToday#SyriaWar
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📢 More important developments at the United for Justice Conference #U4J this weekend in Lviv, #Ukraine:
🔹 Amendment of the #JointInvestigationTeam agreement to reflect the future role of the International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression (#ICPA)
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This is not the voice of a single MEP.
It is the statement of the entire European Parliament, many national parliaments and respected public figures.
Today this is the voice of #EU27.
The voice of the free world: #SaveSaakashvili.
RSF condemns the arrest of 4 Chinese journalists after last month’s protests: https://t.co/7RNbl3QskL
La Chine doit être traitée comme l'État paria qu'elle est devenue.
The European Parliament and EU institutions generally are embroiled in criminal investigations involving international bribery and corruption. The UK has decended into a multitude of criminal scandals both real and alleged.
#EUToday#PoliticsToday
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1/3. Jailed opposition leader @IlyaYashin transferred to remote prison right before his mother’s planned visit. Prominent politician has been transferred to a detention facility almost 800 miles from Moscow even though his sentence must still be approved by an upper court.
Israel’s Knesset calls on EU to “immediately desist from funding delegitimising organisations that promote antisemitic propaganda”.
#EUToday#PoliticsToday#Israel
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Russia's 'highest-earning elected politician', sausage tycoon and MP Pavel Antov, who had criticised Putin's war in Ukraine, has been found dead after a mysterious fall out of a 3rd floor hotel window in Rayagada, India. https://t.co/vuWGOJCjHI
"While Putin has lived up to his image as pure evil, he himself is a product of Russia. Russian culture has created a plethora of Putins...." writes Askold S. Lozynsky for #EUToday#PoliticsToday#PutinsWar#PutinsWarCrimes
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Belgian judge orders MEP Eva Kaili to remain behind bars as Qatargate investigation continues.
#EUToday#PoliticsToday#Qatargate
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Alongside corruption & money laundering investigation in Brussels, other national authorities are taking steps, in addition to the Italian ones who took the field from the first moment for the arrest of Antonio Panzeri’s wife & daughter.
#Qatargate
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen came under fire from reporters last week, as she refused to answer questions about her Vice President Margaritis Schinas’ relations with Qatar at a press briefing.
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#EUToday#PoliticsToday#Qatargate