Torture and the death penalty still take place in many countries around the world and the EU should play no part in delivering services or goods...
While Brexit has dominated the headlines since the UK’s referendum, other states continue to aspire to join the European Union and are presently working toward accession....
Ahead of the World Day against Trafficking in Persons (30 July), Gabriele Bischoff, president of the EESC Workers' Group, has called for the EU to take...
ECCJ, Action Aid and CIDSE welcome the Foreign Affairs Council's Conclusions on business and human rights, adopted 20 June 2016, and call for their rapid translation...
On 18 May, eight national parliaments launched a “green card” initiative at European Union level to ensure corporate accountability for human-rights abuses. Prompted by French parliament...
Catherine Bearder MEP Most of the victims of human trafficking in Europe are women and girls that come from EU countries, with sexual exploitation being the...
Sylvie Guillaume MEP (S&D, French), has requested that the Asylum office provide an updated assessment about the situation in the Western Balkans and in Turkey. Parliament has...