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Joined Apr 2022
What is the difference between the
#RuleOfLaw Report
#RuleOfLaw Mechanism
#RuleOfLaw Toolbox?
And how do they all relate to each other?
Find explanations in this FAQ ⤵️
"No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion."
Wise words that we should all remember.
On International Nelson #MandelaDay and every single day!
RT @EU_Commission: There is no place for discrimination in Europe against people based on their sexual orientation and gender identity.
Today, we decided to refer Hungary to the Court of Justice of the EU over a Hungarian law that violates LGBTIQ rights and EU values.
⚖️2022 #RuleOfLaw Report
For strong checks & balances for governments, we recommend:
☑️More involvement of stakeholders in the law-making process
☑️Strengthening the role of human rights institutions
☑️Ensuring an open environment for civil society
Read more ⤵️
⚖️2022 #RuleOfLaw Report
To step up the fight against corruption, we recommend:
☑️comprehensive anti-corruption strategies
☑️Stronger rules on lobbying & conflicts of interest
☑️ more effective investigation, prosecution & adjudication of corruption cases
Read more ⤵️
⚖️2022 #RuleOfLaw Report
To ensure free & independent media,
@EU_Commission recommends:
☑️transparent & fair allocation of state advertising
☑️independent governance of public service media
☑️measures to improve the safety of journalists
Read more ⤵️
⚖️2022 #RuleOfLaw Report
For effective & independent justice systems, @EU_Commission recommends:
☑️strong involvement of judiciary in appointment procedures
☑️more autonomy for prosecution services
☑️adequate resources for justice systems
Read more ⤵️
War crimes committed in #Ukraine 🇺🇦 must not go unpunished.
At Ukraine Accountability Conference #UAC, @EU_Commission @DutchMFA @IntlCrimCourt & participants from around the🌍agreed to further coordinate efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice.
RT @DutchMFA: What? - The Ukraine Accountability Conference #UAC
Who? - Hosts: the Netherlands, @IntlCrimCourt & @EU_Commission
When? - 14 July
Where? - The Hague
🎥 How to watch? - Livestreams will be available at: https://consent.youtube.com/ml?continue=https://www.youtube.com/user/ministerieBZ?cbrd%3D1&gl=FI&hl=fi&pc=yt&uxe=eomty&src=1
🌍 For more information: https://www.government.nl/ministries/ministry-of-foreign-affairs/ukrain…
In the EU everyone has the right to be treated with dignity & respect, regardless of their gender identity and/or expression.
⚖️#RuleOfLaw Report 2022
🤔Curious to see the key findings & tailored recommendations for each 🇪🇺 EU country?
Read them here ⤵️
RT @AnaGallegoEU: Preparations for 2022 #RuleOfLawReport involved:
☑️written input from 27 EU MS
☑️contributions from 250 stakeholders
☑️over 500 meetings with over 650 national authorities, independent bodies & stakeholders
🙏Huge thanks to everyone who contributed!
https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_4467
⚖️#RuleOfLaw Report 2022 recommends ways for
🇪🇺 EU Member States to:
☑️improve justice systems
☑️step up the fight against corruption
☑️ensure free & independent media
☑️ensure strong checks & balances
Read more: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_22_4467
Press conference on 2022 #RuleOfLaw Report⚖️
with @VeraJourova and @dreynders
🎦Watch live on @EC_AVService after today's @EU_Commission College meeting⤵️
RT @EU_Commission: The Kremlin has used disinformation to undermine the European aspirations of 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇲🇩 Moldova and 🇬🇪 Georgia for years.
Watch out for these false narratives aiming to discourage, divide & damage the relations between the EU and our partners ⬇️
What do you think about the work of the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)? @eige_eu
Have your say in this open public consultation before 1 September 2022.⤵️
https://ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runner/EIGE-2ndEvaluationOPC
🛶Planning an adventure outside the EU this summer?
In case something goes wrong, EU embassies & consulates are there to help.
EU citizens have the right to ask for #ConsularProtection from another EU country if needed.
Learn more
➡️ https://ec.europa.eu/consularprotection/travel-advice/campaigns-consular-protection_en
1 year ago we took part in @UN_Women #GenerationEquality Forum in Paris.
Lots of good work done this past year.
As a leader of the Action Coalition on Gender Based Violence, we’re particularly proud of our March 2022 proposal for EU-wide rules to combat #ViolenceAgainstWomen
🧳luggage☑️
🎫travel tickets☑️
☎️emergency contact details⁉️
If something goes wrong when travelling outside EU & your own country doesn't have an embassy nearby, you can get help from another EU country's embassy.
Find contact details for EU embassies/consulates worldwide⤵️
In other #EUCOVIDCertificate news, we have confirmation that the 🇪🇺 EU Digital COVID Certificate system will carry on running for another year, until 30 June 2023.
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Building a European area of Justice. Updates from the European Commission's Justice and Consumers DG. RT, quotes from 3rd parties and links are not endorsements
Joined Apr 2022
