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    Event |

    FRONTEX – WHICH WAY?

    The Greens/EFA Group commissioned a study, which examines recent institutional reports by the European Parliament, EU Ombudsperson, OLAF and Frontex Management Board, assessing their recommendations and translating these into concrete recommendations for the Regulation on European Border and Coast Guard.
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    Press release |

    Parliament to vote on investigation into ESN party following alleged hate speech incidents

    The Greens/EFA Group have secured a vote to investigate the far-right ESN party over alleged racist, homophobic and antisemitic statements that may breach EU values. If approved, the review could lead to the loss of EU funding, as Greens/EFA urge Parliament to ensure that hate speech and attacks on fundamental rights are never rewarded wi…
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    Study |

    REFORMING FRONTEX | A HUMAN RIGHTS - BASED REVIEW

    This study builds on these institutional reports, and advances eight clusters of recommendations for the upcoming reform of the EBCG Regulation, directed at closing the structural gaps that have allowed Frontex to operate with insufficient accountability, inadequate fundamental rights safeguards, and limited judicial oversight since its i…
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    John Netrebchuk
    Press release |

    “Albania is not for sale”

    Today, a delegation of Greens/EFA MEPs and the European Green Party, including Co-Chair Vula Tsetsi, visits the Vjosa-Narta protected area, the planned Vlora airport and wider foreign luxury tourism developments around Sazan/Zvërnec
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    Nikolaus Riss
    Press release |

    MEPs denied proper inspection of detention center in Gjadër

    Today, a delegation of Greens/EFA Group MEPs visited the Gjadër migration detention centre in Albania. The group was denied a proper inspection of the facilities and faced uncooperative staff at the centre. The centre, part of the heavily criticised Italy-Albania deal, is being pushed by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and others.
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    Monstera Production
    Press release |

    Misuse of taxpayer money

    Today, the Coordinators of the Budgetary Control (CONT) Committee of the European Parliament have met to discuss the misuse of public funds by the far-right “Patriots for Europe”. The Patriots Group has violated the rules of the European Parliament, which has been confirmed in a financial audit. The group must repay over €270,000 in misus…
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    Yogendra Singh
    Press release |

    Right-wing muddying the waters at expense of local communities

    Today, MEPs have just voted to support a resolution on the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive, which will override water protection rules. The Greens/EFA Group stand against this roll back of the rules and call for those who pollute water to pay for its treatment.
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    LisaValder
    Press release |

    The EU needs to send a strong signal of European sovereignty

    Ahead of today’s (Wednesday, 17 June) plenary debate before this week's EU Summit, Terry Reintke MEP, President of the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament, calls for a strong signal of European independence:
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    MarcosMaltese
    Press release |

    Right-wing majority jettisons compassion & common sense for xenophobia

    Today, a majority of Members of the European Parliament have just voted in favour of the Returns Regulation, which will lead to widespread and arbitrary detention and deportation, including to camps outside the EU where the rights of those affected cannot be guaranteed. The Greens/EFA Group strongly oppose this regulation and laments the …
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    Press release |

    From lab to fork without anyone’s knowledge

    The European Parliament has given the green light to a new generation of GMOs. These plants are developed through new genomic techniques (NGTs) and are genetically modified without introducing DNA from other species, unlike first-generation GMOs created through transgenesis.