Journalist Sally Hayden's new book documents the stories of African migrants at Europe’s borders
10 May Justice

Journalist Sally Hayden's new book documents the stories of African migrants at Europe’s borders

Sally Hayden talks to The Parliament Magazine about her new book, My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World’s Deadliest Migration Route
by Lakshmi Sarah
Diversity, equality and inclusiveness: time for the EU to act
18 May Justice
Diversity, equality and inclusiveness: time for the EU to act
Sergey Lagodinsky on the importance of shoring up democratic institutions and civil society in Europe and abroad
04 May Justice
Sergey Lagodinsky on the importance of shoring up democratic institutions and civil society in Europe and abroad
A year after they were sanctioned by China, these MEPs tell us how their lives have been impacted
02 May Justice
A year after they were sanctioned by China, these MEPs tell us how their lives have been impacted
The European Parliament’s First Vice-President advocates for a united front against Russia
01 May Justice
The European Parliament’s First Vice-President advocates for a united front against Russia
The war in Ukraine requires all EU institutions to work together to condemn, sanction and help, and to accelerate the implementation of decisions that had already been taken before the war, argues Othmar Karas
Issue 550 | 25 April 2022
25 Apr Justice
Issue 550 | 25 April 2022
The latest edition of The Parliament Magazine is now available to read online for free.
Sandra Kalniete on Latvian independence, her time as foreign minister and battling foreign interference in democratic processes
11 Apr Justice
Sandra Kalniete on Latvian independence, her time as foreign minister and battling foreign interference in democratic processes
With the war in Ukraine recalibrating practically every policy field, it has become paramount to identify and counter disinformation and foreign malign influence in Europe, Sandra Kalniete tells Parliament Magazine
Despite progress on antigypsyism in Europe, more legislation is required for true equality
07 Apr Justice
Despite progress on antigypsyism in Europe, more legislation is required for true equality
The 2020 EU Roma Strategic Framework represents a necessary new beginning in the fight against antigypsyism in Europe. But it remains a toothless tiger without an equality law for Romani people, writes Romeo Franz
On this year’s World Autism Day, let’s shift the focus away from awareness to acceptance
31 Mar Justice
On this year’s World Autism Day, let’s shift the focus away from awareness to acceptance
Awareness is fine, argues Julie Ward, but without acceptance it risks being contaminated by ableist paternalism
Issue 549 | 28 March 2022
29 Mar Justice
Issue 549 | 28 March 2022
The latest edition of The Parliament Magazine is now available to read online for free.
Time to take stock of university values PM+
29 Mar Justice
Time to take stock of university values
The European University Association reflects on how the higher education sector has responded to the war in Ukraine and the attack on Europe’s fundamental values
Is a new Kazakhstan emerging? PM+
28 Mar Justice
Is a new Kazakhstan emerging?
President Tokayev’s proposed reforms will genuinely alter the country’s political culture
Securing our future though our children
17 Mar Justice
Securing our future though our children
One year on, the European Child Guarantee is bringing fresh perspectives on how to deliver a child-friendly Europe, writes Caterina Chinnici
Child poverty belongs in the past
10 Mar Justice
Child poverty belongs in the past
The need to fight child poverty must be a priority for all policymakers because we owe it to Europe’s coming generations, argues Katrin Langensiepen
Her name was Ashling
10 Mar Justice
Her name was Ashling
Ashling Murphy is not the first woman to meet a violent death in 2022, but her death must show it is time to eradicate gender-based violence, writes Frances Fitzgerald
Covid is no barrier to gender equality
28 Feb Justice
Covid is no barrier to gender equality
We have been promised a union of equality, but the pandemic has allowed certain interests to try to maintain the status quo. Gender equality must – and will – prevail, writes Maria Noichl
Brando Benifei interview: Federalist and proud of it
25 Feb Justice
Brando Benifei interview: Federalist and proud of it
Brando Benifei tells Andreas Rogal that a trustworthy environment is the precondition for AI to thrive in Europe
Issue 548 | 21 February 2022
21 Feb Justice
Issue 548 | 21 February 2022
The latest edition of The Parliament Magazine is now available to read online for free.
Fighting online illicit trade Thought Leader
21 Feb Justice
Fighting online illicit trade
How the internet has been a catalyst for illicit trade and how policymakers and industry can come together to tackle it
Karim Massimov: the canary in the coalmine for Kazakhstan PM+
03 Feb Justice
Karim Massimov: the canary in the coalmine for Kazakhstan
The fate of the former Kazakh Prime Minister will tell MEPs everything they need to know about the future of EU-Kazakhstan relations
Afghan women warn European Parliament of the dangers of negotiating with Taliban
02 Feb Justice
Afghan women warn European Parliament of the dangers of negotiating with Taliban
The EU must prioritise Afghanistan’s women and pressure the de-facto leaders to comply with human rights, Sakharov Prize finalists urge
Endgame in sight in longest-running breach on record of the Treaty's parity of treatment provision
01 Feb Justice
Endgame in sight in longest-running breach on record of the Treaty's parity of treatment provision
Following a last minute amendment to Italy’s Finance Act, closure on the dispute about non-national university teaching staff (Lettori) seems within reach
2021 saw progress on EU legislation against hate speech
30 Dec Justice
2021 saw progress on EU legislation against hate speech
We revisit our special feature on curbing hate speech and hate crimes, with comment from MEPs Alice Kuhnke, Marc Angel, Eugenia Rodríguez Palop and more
MEPs debate new resolution on #MeToo and sexual harassment
17 Dec Justice
MEPs debate new resolution on #MeToo and sexual harassment
Parliament debate highlights that sexual harassment within the European institutions is an unwon battle
Should Belgium go its own way to protect its supply chains? PM+
17 Dec Justice
Should Belgium go its own way to protect its supply chains?
The lack of progress made by the EU in adopting supply chain due diligence legislation has prompted the EU Member State to ponder its own law, writes Eli Hadzhieva, Director of the Dialogue for Europe
Alexei Navalny awarded European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought
15 Dec Justice
Alexei Navalny awarded European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought
“Pacification of dictators and tyrants never works,” Daria Navalnaya says to the European Parliament as she accepts the Prize on behalf of her incarcerated father
MEPs and European Commission clash over cash payouts from EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility
15 Dec Justice
MEPs and European Commission clash over cash payouts from EU’s Recovery and Resilience Facility
The NextGenerationEU programme and its Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) have broken new ground for the Union, and MEPs are keen not to blunder their role in it: proper scrutiny and sound legislation
European Parlament report demands EU takes 'specific' action to combat gender-based cyberviolence, writes Sylwia Spurek
15 Dec Justice
European Parlament report demands EU takes 'specific' action to combat gender-based cyberviolence, writes Sylwia Spurek
Rapporteur says her report sends strong message to the European Commission on its failure to act against gender-based violence