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EU Funds to be Cut for Breach of Rule of Law
November 11, 2020
Negotiators from the European Parliament and the German EU presidency agreed on a mechanism that allows suspending or cutting EU funds if a member state breaches the bloc's rule of law.
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CJEU Clarifies Rules for State Surveillance
November 11, 2020
The Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") in an October decision, held that the national security laws of the United Kingdom, France, and Belgium, which require that providers of electronic communications services ("ECS") must retain traffic and location data on a general and indiscriminate basis, contravene EU law.
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Hungary Ignores EU Warning over Domestic Legislation
November 09, 2020
Hungary continues to apply domestic legislation concerning foreign-funded NGO's despite a recent ruling by the EU Commission calling on Hungary to fall in line with European Union rules.
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Daisley: President Macron is not Attacking Islam
November 09, 2020
After the recent Terror attacks in France, Stephen Daisley writes in The Spectator that President Macron is not ‘attacking Islam’ with his newly proposed law against foreign influence, but is protecting the county from extremist islamic ideology, which targets young minds in the secular republic, especially Muslim.
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Dutch Teacher Threatened for Showing Charlie Hebdo Cartoons
November 09, 2020
One month after a teacher in France was beheaded for showing caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad to his class, a Dutch high school teacher was threatened after displaying the same Charlie Hebdo cartoons, leading to the arrest of an 18 year old woman and tensions in the Netherlands, as fears of ripple effects mount.
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