RESPECT women framework to address violence against women
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has produced a framework for policymakers aimed at reducing violence against women and girls. The WHO has partnered with the...
Western Balkan reform progress praised in new report
The European Commission has adopted its annual assessment of the implementation of institutional reforms across the Western Balkan states. The report, covering Western Balkan reform...
Non-personal data flow restrictions lifted in EU
The European Commission has lifted geographic restrictions on the free flow of non-personal data between EU Member States. The new Regulation permitting unrestricted non-personal data...
EU Settlement Scheme: UK’s ‘unsettled status’ affecting EU migration
Post-referendum Britain has become vastly unattractive to EU nationals, culminating in declining levels of EU migration to the UK, immigration specialist Anne Morris explains. While...
GDPR one year on: data protection celebrated
Tomorrow, 25 May, marks one year since the entry into force of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Andrus Ansip, Vice-President for the Digital...
EU-Albania joint operation launched by Border and Coast Guard
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency has launched its first joint operation with border officials of a non-EU country, Albania. Border and Coast Guard...
EU-Armenia Partnership report finds positive change
The EU has issued a report on the progress of its relationship with Armenia in the last year, in anticipation of the EU-Armenia Partnership...
AI and disinformation: Full Fact receives $2 million Google grant
UK-based fact checking charity Full Fact has been awarded a grant of $2 million (€1.79 million) by Google to develop AI and disinformation strategies. The...
Hungarian asylum seeker legislation violates human rights – report
The European Council’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, has released a damning report on human rights violations in Hungary. Commissioner Mijatović and her team...
Internet of Things security research receives €11 million loan
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a loan agreement with Internet of Things security provider Intrinsic ID. Under the agreement Intrinsic ID, which has...
