The Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament express deep regret over the Polish presidency’s decision to halt progress on the agreement regarding the coordination of social security systems in the EU (the so-called 883 file).This decision impacts 14 million mobile Europeans who rely on fair and consistent rules across borders. Influenced by transport lobbyists, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk did not live up to his role as a committed European leader, blocking this reform that would help both Polish and European companies and workers.Gaby Bischoff, S&D vice-president for…
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We deeply regret the Polish presidency’s decision to block progress on the EU agreement to coordinate social security systems (the 883 file). This setback undermines years of work to protect mobile workers’ rights across Europe. @gabischoff Bowing to transport lobbyists, Tusk fails Polish…
We strongly condemn the police violence and repression during the student-led protests in Belgrade last weekend. All those detained must be released immediately. We continue to stand in solidarity with the people of Serbia in their demand for justice and democracy.
How can you afford a home? This Wednesday, we’ll discuss how to stop speculation in the housing market. We continue working to secure the right to an affordable, decent, and sustainable home for all.✊ Join us - How can you afford a home? How to stop…
Together with progressives from all over Europe we joined the Pride March in Budapest. Proud to fight for justice and dignity. And loud against authoritarianism. And we will not stop! ✊🏳️🌈🇪🇺♥️ @IratxeGarper
We’re here, loud and proud, with socialists and social democrats from across Europe, to defend LGBTIQ+ rights and democracy. 🇪🇺🏳️🌈🇭🇺✊
In Europe, nobody should have to hide who they love to feel safe. Pride should never be hidden - it should be celebrated. Together, Europe celebrates it in Budapest with hope and conviction. We’re proud the S&D is represented at the @LGBTIintergroup today in Budapest.
Today, we reaffirm our commitment to respect for human dignity, freedom, equality and human rights as founding principles of the 🇪🇺Union. These rights must be upheld for all. This is the message today of a statement adopted by the S&D bureau ahead of Budapest Pride.
€200 BILLION in Russian state assets… It’s just sitting in the freezer, instead of being used to help Ukraine rebuild and defend itself. Our message is clear: SEIZE THEM and HELP UKRAINE NOW. Yesterday’s most brutal Russian attack on Ukraine so far once again shows that Russia is not planning on…
How many people does it take to send Viktor Orbán a message that his autocratic rule is over? 200.000! Budapest, you’ve shown the world change is within reach.Now we march on! United. Determined. Undeterred. Together 🏳️🌈✊🇪🇺 #budapest #pride #lgbt
Wherever human rights are under threat - we will go and fight for them. And when civil society and LGBTIQ+ community in Hungary were targeted - we responded. Together with progressives from all over Europe we joined the Pride March in Budapest. Proud to fight for justice and dignity. And loud…
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How many women must die before they listen? Violence against women all over Europe is on the rise. Around 50 million women aged 18-74 in the EU, or 31%, experienced physical (including threats) or sexual violence in adulthood, based on a EU gender-based violence survey. These cases are not an…
How many women must die before they listen? Violence against women all over Europe is on the rise. Around 50 million women aged 18-74 in the EU, or 31%, experienced physical (including threats) or sexual violence in adulthood, based on a EU gender-based violence survey. These cases are not an…
We deeply regret the Polish presidency’s decision to block progress on the EU agreement to coordinate social security systems (the 883 file). This setback undermines years of work to protect mobile workers’ rights across Europe. @gabischoff.bsky.social
We strongly condemn the police violence and repression during the student-led protests in Belgrade last weekend. All those detained must be released immediately. We continue to stand in solidarity with the people of Serbia in their demand for justice and democracy. @kvanbrempt.bsky.social
How can you afford a home? This Wednesday, we discuss how to stop speculation in the housing market. We continue working to secure the right to an affordable, decent, sustainable home for all. @schieder.bsky.social @gabischoff.bsky.social Join us - www.socialistsanddemocrats.eu/events/how-c...
Together with progressives from all over Europe we joined the Pride March in Budapest. Proud to fight for justice and dignity. And loud against authoritarianism. And we will not stop! ✊🏳️🌈🇪🇺♥️ @iratxegarper.bsky.social
We’re here, loud and proud, with socialists and social democrats from across Europe, to defend LGBTIQ+ rights and democracy. 🏳️🌈🇪🇺🇭🇺✊
In Europe, nobody should have to hide who they love to feel safe. Pride should never be hidden - it should be celebrated. Together, Europe celebrates it in Budapest with hope and conviction. We’re proud the S&D is represented at the LGBTI intergroup today in Budapest. @marcangel-mep.bsky.social