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Brussels, Belgium
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During her visit to Ankara, von der Leyen announced €1 billion in EU funding to Turkey to support migration management and ‘voluntary’ returns of Syrians refugees. But what does this mean for those on the ground? /1 eunews.it/en/2024/12/17/von-…
Yet Brussels continues to turn a blind eye, funding Turkey’s migration management with insufficient oversight, despite the well-documented human rights violations. /3
Women are fighting for freedom and everywhere they face misogynist attacks. This hurts more than women, it undermines democracy and polarises societies.
Health experts from across Europe, including the @EPHA_EU & @ESOstroke have called on EU leaders to prioritize preventative policies for healthier, more sustainable diets. Their open letter highlights need for an EU action plan on plant-based foods . /1
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The groups are urging EU policymakers to focus on improving food environments and steering the market towards healthier, sustainable products. With €700B of healthcare funds spent on diet-related diseases, investing in prevention could save lives and money. /2
Just one day after the regime's fall in Syria, 🇦🇹🇳🇱🇩🇪🇧🇪🇮🇹🇬🇷 rushed to suspend Syrian asylum applications— with Austria going so far as to announce a deportation plan for Syrians. This decision is premature.
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Vandaag stemmen wij voor de nieuwe Europese Commissie. Het was geen makkelijke keuze. Onze uitleg 👉🏼
The 5 Volt MEPs decided to vote for the new EU government of @vonderleyen
It wasn’t an easy decision. And it’s a big responsibility. That’s why we want to be once again 100% transparent about our considerations.
Here are our pros & cons 👇🏽
On International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we demand a world where every woman can live free from fear—both offline and online. Let's end all forms of violence, including digital abuse, and empower women everywhere
The detention center in Gjadër (Albania): the most expensive waiting room ever. A visit made clear the Italy-Albania deal is nothing but a political scam. Meloni might flex her muscles, but her deal will bring zero solutions. A thread:
Imagine if the reserved money - 1 billion for 5 years - would be spend on better reception facilities in Italy, on improving asylum procedures and on integration… That would have been a real solution. /7