LIBE - Public hearing on ' the Democracy, the Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights in the EU: reinforcing inter-institutional dialogue and cooperation '

LIBE FEMM - Public Hearing on ' the Implementation of the Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values (CERV) programme '

EP Plenary session - Implementation report on the EU LGBTIQ Equality Strategy 2020-2025

EP Plenary session - Oral question - The EU priorities for the 68th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women

EP Plenary session - Automated data exchange for police cooperation (“Prüm II”)

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Need to fight the increase of antisemitism and anti-Muslim hatred

EP Plenary session - Topical debate (Rule 162) - The fight against hate speech and disinformation: responsibility of social platforms within the Digital Services Act

EP Plenary session - This is Europe - Debate with Klaus IOHANNIS, President of Romania

Press conference Chair on Violence against women

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the urgent need to complete the procedures for nominations for the full functioning of the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO). On 26 May 2021, the Commission adopted its Implementing Decision determining the date on which the European Public Prosecutor’s Office assumes its investigative and prosecutorial tasks. 1 June 2021 Is the starting date of the operational activities of the EPPO that will operate as an independent and decentralised office of the EU, with the competence to investigate, prosecute and bring to judgment crimes against the EU budget, such as fraud, corruption or serious cross-border VAT fraud.

Urgent need to complete the procedures for nominations for the full functioning of the European Public Prosecutor's Office: MEPs debate

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the Commission’s 2020 Rule of law report.

Commission’s 2020 Rule of law report: MEPs debate

David SASSOLI, EP President sign into law the EU digital COVID certificate with António COSTA, Portuguese Prime Minister and President in office of the Council of the EU, in the presence of Ursula von der LEYEN, EC President - Formal signature ceremony.

Signing ceremony of the EU Digital COVID Certificate: Signature by David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission and Antonio COSTA, Portuguese Prime Minister

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law: Breach of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child and the use of minors by the Moroccan authorities in the migratory crisis in Ceuta. Closing statement by Helena DALLI, European Commissioner for Equality.

Breach of the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child and the use of minors by the Moroccan authorities in the migratory crisis in Ceuta

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate to give final approval to the EU Digital COVID Certificate, to facilitate intra-EU travel during the pandemic and contribute to the economic recovery. Once adopted by the Parliament and the Council it will apply in all EU member states from 1 July. Statements by Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice, Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Rapporteur, Jeroen LENAERS (EPP, NL), Sophia IN 'T VELD (Renew, NL), Tineke STRIK (Greens/EFA, NL), Joachim Stanisław BRUDZIŃSKI (ECR, PL) and Cornelia ERNST (The Left, DE).

EU Digital COVID Certificate: extracts from the joint debate

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the EU Digital COVID Certificate: opening statements by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Rapporteur, and Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Joint debate on the EU Digital COVID Certificate: opening statements by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Rapporteur, and Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice

Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), rapporteur, gives a press conference on the EU digital COVID Certificate, in the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Statement is followed by a questions and answers session with journalists.

Press conference by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), rapporteur, on the EU digital COVID Certificate

Joint hearing of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) and the Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) dedicated to SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation). Opening statements by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), LIBE Chair, and Vĕra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Values and Transparency. Statements by Paulina MILEWSKA, Anti-SLAPP programme researcher, European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), Matthew CARUANA GALIZIA – Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation, Annelie ÖSTLUND, Realtid, Justin Borg-BARTHET – Senior Lecturer,University of Aberdeen and Julie MAJERCZAK, Representative of Reporters Without Borders to the European Institutions.

Hearing on SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation) with the participation of Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), LIBE Chair, and Vĕra JOUROVÁ, Vice-President of the EC

Joint hearing of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and the Committee on Legal Affairs dedicated to SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation). MEPs debate with Paulina MILEWSKA, Anti-SLAPP programme researcher, European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF), Matthew CARUANA GALIZIA – Daphne Caruana Galizia Foundation, Annelie ÖSTLUND, Realtid, Justin Borg-BARTHET – Senior Lecturer,University of Aberdeen and Julie MAJERCZAK, Representative of Reporters Without Borders to the European Institutions.

Hearing on SLAPPs (Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation): questions and answers - Joint meeting of the LIBE and JURI

First session: the Solidarity Mechanisms MEPs debated Notis MITARACHI, Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum, Stephan MAYER, Parliamentary State Secretary in the German Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community, Nello MUSUMECI, President of the Sicilian Region, Catherine WOOLLARD, Secretary General European Council on Refugees and the contribution of Filippo GRANDI, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

New Pact on Migration and Asylum: debate with member states, EU bodies and NGOs: First session - the Solidarity Mechanisms - MEPs debate (second round)

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland Limited, Maximillian Schrems (“Schrems II”) - Case C-311/18; and on the adequate protection of personal data by the United Kingdom.

Joint debate on data protection adequacy: MEPs debate 1/2

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the Roma equality, inclusion and participation: extracts from the debate

Roma equality, inclusion and participation: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the Roma equality, inclusion and participation.

Roma equality, inclusion and participation: MEPs debate

Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D,ES), Rapporteur and Chair of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs gives a press conference following the conclusion of the trilogue on the EU Digital COVID Certificate.

Press conference on the EU Digital COVID Certificate by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Rapporteur and Chair of the LIBE Committee

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on th Human rights protection and the EU external migration policy.

Human rights protection and the EU external migration policy: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the recent deaths in the Mediterranean and search and rescue at sea. MEPs debate 1/2

Recent deaths in the Mediterranean and search and rescue at sea: MEPs debate 1/2

Trilogue on the EU COVID-19 certificate: arrivals, roundtable and statement by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Rapporteur and by Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice. European Parliament, Council and Commission negotiators try to conclude a deal aimed at establishing, on time for the summer tourist season, an EU certificate attesting that a person has been vaccinated against COVID-19, has a negative test result or recovered from the sickness. This should allow a smooth and safe travel within the EU from the end of June.

Trilogue on the EU COVID-19 certificate: arrivals, roundtable and statement by Juan Fernando LÓPEZ AGUILAR (S&D, ES), Rapporteur and by Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice

Members of the Special EP Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union, including Disinformation (INGE) hold an exchange of views with Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Dossier Center. In association with the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) and with the Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee (D-RU).

Exchange of views with Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Dossier Center in INGE Committee: in association with AFET Committee and with the Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee

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