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 Partner Content
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
EU must take 'far tougher' action to halt 'revolving door phenomenon'
14 Jul Justice
EU must take 'far tougher' action to halt 'revolving door phenomenon'
The commission and parliament must ensure that 'new rules' are put in place to stop 'conflicts of interest', says Vicky Cann.
Dalligate testimony highlights 'outrageous' errors by commission and OLAF
14 Jul Justice
Dalligate testimony highlights 'outrageous' errors by commission and OLAF
EU commission president José Manuel Barroso is applying double standards in the case against John Dalli, says Ingeborg Grässle.
European court of human rights' uphold French burka ban setting 'dangerous precedent'
11 Jul Justice
European court of human rights' uphold French burka ban setting 'dangerous precedent'
The decision by the court 'undermines' European values of 'pluralism, respect for diversity and the freedom of religion', argues Mark Barwick.
Withdrawal of EU maternity leave directive is 'lost opportunity'
09 Jul Justice
Withdrawal of EU maternity leave directive is 'lost opportunity'
Vice-chair of parliament's women rights and gender equality committee Inês Zuber has called the decision to withdraw the controversial maternity leave directive a blow for the "social rights" of working mothers.
CEAC: Nicosia district court bans KAP property transactions
08 Jul Justice
CEAC: Nicosia district court bans KAP property transactions
 The District Court of Nicosia, Cyprus, has ordered an injunction on operations involving the assets of Kombinat Aluminijuma Podgorica (KAP).
Pirate Party to focus on 'social consequences' of digital revolution
03 Jul Justice
Pirate Party to focus on 'social consequences' of digital revolution
The Pirate Party might be down, but it's not out. New MEP Julia Reda speaks to the Parliament Magazine about what the future holds for Europe's pirates.
EU must ensure 'justice' for victims of 1990s war
24 Jun Justice
EU must ensure 'justice' for victims of 1990s war
EU has 'key opportunity' to address 'shortcomings' of Serbian judicial system in forthcoming negotiations, writes Sian Jones.
MEPs criticise sentencing of journalists in Egypt
23 Jun Justice
MEPs criticise sentencing of journalists in Egypt
Twenty Egyptian and foreign journalists have been given sentences of between seven and 10 years on charges of aiding terrorists and endangering national security in Egypt.
PM+: EU-Montenegro relations must be founded on rule of law Partner Content
23 Jun Justice
PM+: EU-Montenegro relations must be founded on rule of law
The rule of law must be firmly on this week's EU-Montenegro summit agenda, argues Andrey Petrushinin.
Dods EU Briefing: Data Protection and the one-stop-shop mechanism
06 Jun Justice
Dods EU Briefing: Data Protection and the one-stop-shop mechanism
Justice Council holds an orientation debate on the one-stop-shop mechanism under the General Data Protection Regulation.
Dods EU Alert: Final JHA meeting to tackle a heavy agenda
03 Jun Justice
Dods EU Alert: Final JHA meeting to tackle a heavy agenda
Greek Presidency sets out plans for the Justice and Home Affairs Council, due to take place on 5-6 June in Luxembourg.
PM+: Montenegro's future place in Europe Partner Content
26 May Justice
PM+: Montenegro's future place in Europe
It’s time for Montenegrins to reflect on what kind of future they want for their country, argues Matthias Menke.
EU leaders voice concerns over far-right gains
26 May Justice
EU leaders voice concerns over far-right gains
EU reaction to Front National winning 25 per cent of the vote in France has been swift, with European commission president José Manuel Barroso saying, "This is the moment to come together and to define the union's way forward."
Respect for fundamental rights in EU spending 'paramount'
26 May Justice
Respect for fundamental rights in EU spending 'paramount'
The European ombudsman is investigating the protection of fundamental rights in the EU's cohesion policy, writes Emily O'Reilly
Dods EU Alert: Discrimination of migrant workers at the workplace
23 May Justice
Dods EU Alert: Discrimination of migrant workers at the workplace
The Parliament has published a study on the framework for the protection of migrant workers against discrimination.
Dods EU Alert: Data Protection
22 May Justice
Dods EU Alert: Data Protection
The Council published a state of play on data protection and the free movement of data.
European citizens must not take 'democratic development' for granted
19 May Justice
European citizens must not take 'democratic development' for granted
Elections are a time to remember the 'human sacrifice' made for our 'basic rights and freedoms', says Eija-Riitta Korhola.
ECJ rules in favour of 'right to be forgotten'
14 May Justice
ECJ rules in favour of 'right to be forgotten'
The European court of justice (ECJ) has ruled in favour of the so-called right to be forgotten, requiring internet search engines to respond to users requests to erase or modify search results which affect their right to privacy.
Egyptian mass trial 'in breach' of international human rights law
30 Apr Justice
Egyptian mass trial 'in breach' of international human rights law
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has condemned the decision to sentence 683 people to death following a mass trial in Egypt.
EU call to action on tackling abuse of children from travelling sex offenders
25 Apr Justice
EU call to action on tackling abuse of children from travelling sex offenders
The EU must do more to enforce the prosecution of child sex tourism offences, argues Madi Sharma.
New rules for EU sea-border patrols
17 Apr Justice
New rules for EU sea-border patrols
MEPs have voted to adopt a new regulation which includes concrete rules to ensure that member states fulfil their search and rescue obligations to boats in distress.
Strasbourg comment: Fight against fraud
17 Apr Justice
Strasbourg comment: Fight against fraud
New EU rules look to tackle 'growing problem' of fraud affecting the union's financial interest, writes Juan Fernando López Aguilar.
Copyright laws turn 'young people into criminals'
17 Apr Justice
Copyright laws turn 'young people into criminals'
Europe's copyright legislation is 'out of balance and out of tune with the times', argues Christian Engström.
EU must not be 'held hostage' over gay and women's rights
16 Apr Justice
EU must not be 'held hostage' over gay and women's rights
Those who believe in Europe's founding principles of human dignity and equality must 'mobilise' against conservative lobbying, urges Kartika Tamara Liotard.