This week the S&D Group is backing giving the European Parliament the power to propose new EU laws. In a debate today, and a vote tomorrow in plenary, the S&D Group will...
Tonight the European Parliament’s two negotiators, S&D MEPs Evelyn Regner and Lara Wolters, reached an agreement with the EU Council on the Women on Boards Directive. For...
More and more journalists, NGOs and activists in the EU are facing burdensome lawsuits as a result of public criticism and bringing issues of public interest to light...
All reported atrocities committed by the Russian armed forced in Ukraine, which include cases of rape of children, must be punished, urged the S&Ds in anticipation of...
According to the S&D Group, the EU should be able to reallocate unspent money to tackle crises like pandemics, or refugee flows due to conflicts in third countries. Yet...
Reported systematic forced organ harvesting in China is a serious human rights violation that requires a full, independent and transparent investigation, underlined the S...
The Socialists and Democrats are disappointed the plenary voted in favour of granting discharge by a tiny majority to the European Court of Auditors for 2020. This shows...
By sentencing Osman Kavala to life in prison, the current government of Turkey has closed the door on itself to the EU path. If Turkey, an EU candidate country, wants to...
The 41st Joint Parliamentary Assembly of the EU and the African-Caribbean-Pacific countries came to an end in Strasbourg after three days of intense work. This Assembly...
Following the Council’s agreement, the European Parliament’s women’s rights and gender equality (FEMM) and legal affairs (JURI) committees will now vote on Wednesday on...