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An Italian activist elected to European Parliament has been freed in Hungary, will return home soon
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoROME (AP) — An Italian anti-fascist activist was released from house arrest in Hungary on Friday after being elected as a new member of the European Parliament for the Italian Green and Left Alliance, the party’s leaders said.
Italian activist Ilaria Salis released after 15 months in prison following MEP election win
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoThe European Parliament members enjoy substantial legal immunity from prosecution, even if the...
Election aftermath - MEPs to watch on economic and financial policy
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoThe European Parliament is establishing new political groups and leadership, with the first...
Irish lawmaker Clare Daly, a strong supporter of China, loses her European Parliament seat
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 month agoClare Daly, the rabble-rousing Irish lawmaker who became one of the Chinese government's staunchest...
The far-right is set to make huge gains in EU elections. It could define the next five years of...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoThis is a historic and pivotal year for democracy across the globe. Around 70 countries – from the...
Migration, climate and farming factor in to Ireland’s European elections
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoVoting in Ireland’s European Parliament elections begins on Friday, as the country grapples with its...
Low turnout at farmers demonstration ahead of EU vote
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoIn a field outside of the Belgian capital, Brussels, farmers gathered to protest against European...
Von der Leyen spars with rivals on EU budget and Chinese trade war
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoWith two weeks until European elections, candidates diverged on the size of the bloc’s trillion-euro...
Italian anti-fascist activist jailed in Hungary to be moved to house arrest in Budapest
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoA Hungarian court of appeal on Wednesday upheld a request from an Italian anti-fascist activist to be moved from jail to house arrest in Budapest as she awaits trial, authorities said. The court ...
8 MEPs who could dominate economic and finance policy after the elections
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe EU’s 720 lawmakers will spend the next five years pondering issues including a digital euro and...