At the heart of Europe, a turn against diversity
By Claude Moraes MEP Last month, a mere five days after his appointment as the new German Federal…
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People will flee Libya, but Europe is not ready
By Claude Moraes MEP The current revolutions in the Middle East – and there is no other word…
Egypt: Is this a turning point?
By Claude Moraes MEP Thousands of protestors in Egypt have found the courage to take to the streets,…
Why is Lithuania set to punish the ‘public promotion of homosexual relations’?
By Claude Moraes MEP In 2010, citing “security”, Lithuanian authorities attempted to prevent a Gay Pride march in…
Is Britain really ‘Open for business’?
By Claude Moraes MEP Before Christmas, the UK courts struck down the coalition government’s temporary immigration cap. They…
Fighting Capital Punishment
By Claude Moraes MEP I was happy to celebrate the 8th World Day Against the Death Penalty on…
Human Trafficking in Europe – Clear water between Cameron and Labour
By Claude Moraes MEP This month, a directive introducing for the first time legally binding sanctions and criminal…
Human Trafficking in Europe – Clear water between Cameron and Labour
By Claude Moraes MEP This month, a directive introducing for the first time legally binding sanctions and criminal…
LGBT Rights in Europe and Serbia
By Claude Moraes MEP In November, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) released its 2010 report…
Counter-terrorism and organised crime – why Europe counts
By Claude Moraes MEP Germany’s Angela Merkel has recently made clear her views on the inevitability of a…
