Monday, 10 November 2008

Greece a ‘prison’ for migrants amid EU policy mess
By Faheem(Faheem)
A separate EU directive allows illegal migrants to be held for up to 18 months. “It’s not humane to hold people for 18 months,” said Tommasi. “And it won’t stop them coming.” ‘Political blah blah’ The European Commission estimates there ...
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Just in time for Christmas, new rules for safer toys planned
New Europe - Brussels,Belgium
These specific rules already anticipate REACH,” the EU’s regulations on use of chemicals. The report lays down rules on the safety and the free movement of ...
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Trampling on our boys’ rights
Cyprus Mail - Nicosia,Cyprus
By Elias Hazou LIZ Theodorou is convinced the Ministry of Defence is violating her son’s EU-enshrined right to freedom of movement. ...
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Slovenian MP: Croatia Paid Brussels for EC Report
Javno.hr - Zagreb,Croatia
The Lisbon Treaty has not yet been ratified, and the Nice Treaty does not allow EU expansion over 27 members. Only after the Lisbon Treaty is ratified ...
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Ban on votes for prisoners is illegal, says EU
guardian.co.uk - UK
'The government cannot pick and choose which human rights treaty obligations it fulfils for party political reasons or just because it feels an issue is not ...
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Czech ODS head candidate Bem against Lisbon treaty
Czech Happenings - Pragues,Czech Republic
The Irish rejected the Lisbon treaty that is to reform the institutions and direction of the enlarged EU in a referendum this year. ...
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IP/08/1661 - http://europa.eu/ ...
By oscarboscaro
Today, the European Commission is publishing new legislative texts on the EU Telecoms Reform package to take account of the European Parliament vote of 24 September 2008 and the ongoing discussions in the Council. ...
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Ban on votes for prisoners is illegal, says EU
By Webmanager_CritEst
human rights treaty obligations it fulfils for party political reasons or just because it feels an issue is not populist enough,' said Evan Harris, a Liberal Democrat MP. 'Gordon Brown is going soft on human rights. ...
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Ban on votes for prisoners is illegal, says EU
By jailhouselawyer(jailhouselawyer)
'The government cannot pick and choose which human rights treaty obligations it fulfils for party political reasons or just because it feels an issue is not populist enough,' said Evan Harris, a Liberal Democrat MP. ...
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News 11.9.2008
By Partha Sarathi Goswami(Partha Sarathi Goswami)
treaty. Speaking on a TV debate show on Sunday, Prague Mayor Pavel Bem said it was not possible for the Czech Republic to hand over powers to Brussels without receiving anything in return, and without even understanding why. ...
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The Background to the relations between the EU and Ukraine
By Vitaliy Tretyakov
Ukraine’s new currency, the hyrvnia introduced in 1996, was devalued, tighter fiscal policy was introduced and an economic reform programme, under Prime Minister Yushchenko, was put in place from 2000. Recovery was also fostered by an ...
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