MEPs have welcomed the EU Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime but called for corruption to be included as a punishable offence along the lines of the US Global Magnitsky Act
Resolution drafted by Maltese MEP Cyrus Engerer will be voted upon on Thursday
The European Alliance Brain, Mind and Pain brings together 31 associations that work towards the rights of patients suffering from chronic pain and neurological disorders
‘We are no longer dealing with just the poor, we are also dealing with the professional and middle class educated person who can become homeless’ - urban...
MEPs are threatening court action against the European Commission over its failure to properly implement rule of law conditionality to EU budget disbursements. MEPs also say the...
Labour MEP Alfred Sant says it is hypocritical to project people in favour of abortion as heartless but insists issue should be resolved nationally without EU pressure
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NEWS
Maltese MEPs in mixed vote as Matic ‘abortion’ report passes through EP
Maltese MEPs demonstrated a mixed voting pattern on Thursday on the controversial Matic report calling for the provision of universal access to safe and legal...
Maltese MEPs demonstrated a mixed voting pattern on...
Rainbow flags unfurled over EP buildings after Hungary LGBTQI football spat
Rainbow flags were unfurled above European Parliament buildings across Europe on Wednesday where they will remain over the course of Thursday,
Rainbow flags were unfurled above European Parliament...
Rule of law: EP President demands action from Commission over member states' 'flagrant violations'
European Parliament President David Sassoli calls out European Commission for failing to crack down on wayward member states violating the rule of law
European Parliament President David Sassoli calls...
European socialist MEPs to hold group meeting in Malta in September
‘It will be great to support the progressive work being done by the...
‘It will be great to support the progressive work...
Engerer to vote in favour of Matic report on ensuring access to abortion services
‘The report is based on science. It is useless to argue that we believe in science to get the vaccine, but then do not rely on it for other issues’
‘The report is based on science. It is useless to...
Submissions now open for the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize
The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize will be awarded this October, with...
The Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize will be awarded this...
Alfred Sant insists European Parliament should not interfere with member states’ national plans
Labour MEP Alfred Sant votes in favour of a resolution on the scrutiny of the European Parliament (EP) on the on-going assessment of the national recovery and...
Labour MEP Alfred Sant votes in favour of a resolution on...
SLAPPs: draft report calls for 'effective penalties against abusive actions' – Metsola
A cross-party draft European Parliament report drawn up by Maltese MEP and EP First Vice-President Roberta Metsola and S&D MEP Tiemo Wölken provides...
A cross-party draft European Parliament report drawn up by...
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[LIVE] Conference on the Future of Europe officially in business with today’s first plenary session
The Conference on the Future of Europe begins in earnest today with its first plenary session
The Conference on the Future of Europe begins in earnest...
Malta to receive €40.5 million in EU Brexit adjustment funds
MEPs reach political agreement over Brexit adjustment funds with first payments...
MEPs reach political agreement over Brexit adjustment funds...
New rules have a big cost for small businesses, Sant says
‘When new legislation is being mooted, like in the digital area, we all...
‘When new legislation is being mooted, like in the...
Engerer named S&D negotiator on migrant reception centre standards
Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer lands second S&D appointment to serve as...
Labour MEP Cyrus Engerer lands second S&D appointment...
Sant accuses European Parliament of 'overstepping its role on rule of law'
It is unacceptable that a political entity such as the European Parliament, with many of its Members having a direct conflict of interest in the case, attempts...
It is unacceptable that a political entity such as the...
‘Free Roman Protasevich’ poster welcomes travellers to Malta International Airport
‘We decided to endorse this initiative and show our solidarity by prominently displaying the journalist’s photo’ – Malta International...
‘We decided to endorse this initiative and show our...
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