Věra Jourová, Europe’s ‘lonesome sheriff’
POLITICO – Under fire in battles over EU values, Commission VP shoots from the lip.
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All eyes on EU court for decision on religious slaughter
EU OBSERVER – Stunning animals before slaughter and avoiding unnecessary suffering is surely the least we owe these fellow sentient beings.
Citizen Participation in Democratic Europe: What Next for the EU?
As the European Union undergoes a major, self-proclaimed democratic exercise – the Conference on the
EU summit: Budget stalemate continues but Hungary not united in opposition to EU’s rule of law
EURONEWS – Leaders gathered remotely to discuss the desperately needed coronavirus recovery fund and budget.
Can the EU Commission scrap its CAP plan?
EURACTIV – The European Commission’s threat to withdraw its legislative proposal for the post-2020 EU’s farming subsidies programme has irritated EU lawmakers. EURACTIV.com asked some legal experts to clear the air about the controversy.
Deal reached to link EU funding to respect for rule of law
EURONEWS – A deal has been reached that would give Brussels the green light to cut EU funding to member countries over rule of law issues.
Lobbying for Change: Find Your Voice to Create a Better Society
Many democratic societies are experiencing a crisis of faith. Citizens are making clear their frustration
Better business regulation in a risk society
The premise of this volume is that business regulations are expected to grow in the
Foundations of EU Food Law and Policy: Ten Years of the European Food Safety Authority
This volume presents the viewpoints of academics, food lawyers, industry and consumer representatives as well
MEPs slam EU rule of law measures as ‘ill-equipped and ineffective’
EURONEWS – From judicial independence in Poland to media freedom in Hungary, violations around the rule of law have been the most contentious of EU issues.