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    hosnysalah
    Press release |

    Israel: Greens/EFA urge EU response to death penalty law

    The Greens/EFA Group strongly condemns the Israeli parliament’s approval of the death penalty law affecting Palestinians, who were convicted of terrorist attacks. We have requested a plenary debate on the urgent need for the EU to respond to the new law and to continued settler violence and Israel’s unlawful imposition of sovereignty over…
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    cottonbro
    Press release |

    AI ‘nudifier ban’ will protect women and children in EU

    Today, the European Parliament is expected to adopt its position on the updated Artificial Intelligence Act, the AI Omnibus, in the mini plenary session in Brussels. After a Greens/EFA initiative during the negotiations, the text includes a ban on using and introducing apps for “nudifier” purposes, which allow the creation of nude and sex…
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    Hemicycle Brussels
    Press release |

    Rerun of vote on ChatControl 1.0: Quote from MEP Markéta Gregorová

    Ahead of the European Parliament repeating the vote on its position on the extension of the temporary derogation from the ePrivacy Directive, also called ChatControl 1.0, Pirate Party MEP Markéta Gregorová, Greens/EFA shadow rapporteur for the legislation, comments: "Today&rsqu...
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    Zen Chung
    Press release |

    Greens/EFA victory against AI misuse

    Today, the Committees on Internal Market (IMCO) and Civil Liberties (LIBE) have just voted on the European Parliament’s position on the Artificial Intelligence Omnibus, which, thanks to a Greens/EFA initiative, includes a ban on misusing AI tools for nudification purposes.
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    kaboompics
    Press release |

    Greens/EFA secure huge win for privacy

    Today, the European Parliament has just voted to extend the temporary derogation from the ePrivacy Directive, also called ‘ChatControl 1’. A crucial amendment tabled by the Greens/EFA Group was able to implement more privacy-friendly, targeted solutions to protect children online instead of indiscriminatory and ineffective mass scanning o…
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    EP European Union 2026
    LIBE Committee voting
    Press release |

    Returns Regulation vote will endanger lives & violate dignity

    Greens/EFA MEPs warn that the European Parliament’s new position on the EU Returns Regulation, adopted in the LIBE Committee by a right-wing majority, risks undermining fundamental rights. The proposal could introduce harsher deportation rules, prolonged detention and entry bans, raising serious concerns over dignity, legality and humane …
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    Press release |

    EU cannot afford to be at the mercy of Putin's puppets Viktor Orbán and Robert Fico

    Terry Reintke MEP, President of the Greens/EFA Group, comments on tomorrow's anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine and Viktor Orbán and Robert Fico blocking the 20th sanctions package and the already agreed loan of € 90 billion to Ukraine:
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    Event |

    EU TECH STARS SUMMIT

    Join us in the European Parliament for the EU Tech Stars Summit and meet the European tech ecosystem that champions the Union’s core values and principles of democracy, privacy and transparency.
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    Ralf Roletschek (CC BY 3.0)
    EP Strasbourg
    News |

    PLENARY FLASH: Greens/EFA Priorities 19 to 22 January

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are Mercosur, AI Deepfakes, Greenland, Hungary, Venezuela & Iran, the detergents regulation, air passenger rights and much more.
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    Event |

    Feminist futures – fighting fascism & building solidarities

    This conference seeks to bring together various feminist fighters and thinkers to create new narratives and to strategise together for a feminist future in the face of fascism. We aim to make the EP a space for collective reflection, networking, sharing of struggles and tools to face fascism and far-right movements from a feminist perspec…