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FREE News: 9th July

Copyright reform: promote cultural diversity and ensure access to it, say MEPs (EPNews): “Forthcoming proposals to reform EU copyright law for the digital era must ensure a fair balance between the rights and interests of both creators and consumers, said … Continue reading

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FREE News: 8th July

Grexit (EuObserver) Final deadline for Greece, as EU prepares for Grexit: The Greek government has been given a “final deadline” until the end of the week to present a proposal of reforms, ahead of a meeting of all 28 EU … Continue reading

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FREE News: 10th June

Intellectual Property Rights (EU Parliament Press Realise): After ACTA: EU needs new tools to protect EU intellectual property rights: The EU needs better tools to protect EU intellectual property in third countries, say MEPs in a resolution voted on Tuesday. … Continue reading

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FREE News: 4th June 2015

Election in Latvia: “Latvia elects staunch NATO supporter as President” (EurActiv): “Latvia’s parliament yesterday elected Defence Minister Raimonds Vejonis as the Baltic state’s new president, making him the 28-member European Union’s first Green Party head of state.” Read more here “Parliament’s … Continue reading

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FREE News: 29th May

Home Affairs (EuObserver) ‘French far-right calls for in/out EU referendum: France’s far-right National Front party has called for an in/out referendum on the EU at the same time as the UK holds its vote.’ […] International Trade (EurActive) ‘MEPs give … Continue reading

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FREE News: 20th April

AFSJ (Money laundering): Council approves strengthened rules (Council of the EU Press releases): The Council on 20 April 2015 adopted its position at first reading on new rules aimed at preventing money laundering and terrorist financing. The directive and regulation … Continue reading

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FREE News: 31st March

The EU’s Maternity Leave Directive: The Council secretly rejects the EP’s olive branch (Statewatch): “Back in 2008, the Commission proposed a modest amendment to the EU’s existing maternity leave Directive. The European Parliament amended the proposal so that there would … Continue reading

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FREE News: 19th February

Migration: Statement by Avramopoulos today at 12:00 on migration. Watch live here TTIP EU REGIONS EAGER TO EXPLOIT TTIP POTENTIAL BUT URGE FOR GUARANTEES ON PUBLIC SERVICES AND PROTECTION STANDARDS (COR Press Releases) “Commissioner Malmström debated challenges and opportunities with … Continue reading

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FREE Newsletter: 23, 24, 25 September 2013

FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS – RIGHT TO LIVE… AND TO DIE Euthanasia cases in the Netherlands rise by 13% in a year The Guardian: “The number of assisted suicides in the Netherlands rose by 13% in 2012, the sixth consecutive year of … Continue reading

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