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BREAKING NEWS: “One of Us” Citizen’s Committee sends Protest Letter to...

This letter was sent a few minutes ago by Gregor Puppinck, in his function of Representative of the Organizers’ Committee of the European Citizens’ Initiative “One of Us” to MEP Teresa Riera Madurell,...

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Instead of Disaster a Triumph: The European Parliament’s Hearing on the...

Unfortunately, due to other obligations, I did not have the possibility to be present at the hearing. What I write here is what I have seen on the complete webstream of the meeting, as well as of...

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Presentation of the European Initiative “One of Us” at the European Parliament

Text of the introductory presentation of the European Citizens’ Initiative “One of Us” at the European Parliament, Brussels, 10 April 2014 By Grégor Puppinck, representative of the ECI “Today I have...

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“ONE OF US” Initiative: the EU’s political caste is not used to democracy

Two weeks after the organizers of the European Citizens’ Initiative ONE OF US presented their petition in a hearing at the European Parliament all the expectations are now directed at the European...

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The EU after yesterday’s elections

Friends –  especially those who remember the heated debates of the last  months around the Estrela Report, the Lunacek Report = or the European Citizens’ Initiative ONE OF US –  are asking me what I...

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EU Commission: Definition of sexual and reproductive health is to be...

Earlier this month, Maltese European Parliament member Claudette Abela Baldacchino posed the following question to the European Union (EU) Commission, requesting a written answer: “The notion of sexual...

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One of Us: Complaint by Citizens’ Committee brings EU Institutions into...

Following the flat refusal of the European Commission to take any action in response to the successful European Citizen Initiative ONE OF US, the organisers of the initiative have now filed a formal...

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Is President Martin Schulz’ power abuse undermining the European Commission’s...

  Over at European Dignity Watch, there is an  interesting post relating to European Parliament President Martin Schulz’ lonesome decision to twist and bend the Parliament’s rules of procedures for the...

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European Commission: Czech Mafia Oligarch To Take Control Of Justice, Rule of...

In one of the last editions of EuropeanVoice, there was a portrait of Andrej Babiš, the Czech Republic’s new political strongman. As one could read there, the man is a particularly disgusting example...

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Commission vice-president designate Frans Timmermans makes wrong statement...

European Voice have a life blog on the parliamentary hearings of the designate members of the new European Commission. Particular attention was due to former Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs Frans...

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