Race to clean-up Hungary spill

Hungarian disaster crews fight to clean-up the effects of a toxic spill, as Greenpeace says the area's future may be grim. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 11/10/2010

200 rescued from burning ferry

Some 200 people are rescued from a burning passenger ferry off the coast of Germany after an explosion rocked the ship. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 11/10/2010

Human rights: Kenya's refusal to arrest al-Bashir, jailing of Syrian activist

The European Parliament has criticised the invitation by the Kenyan authorities to Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir, who was able to attend the signing ceremony for the new Kenyan constitution without being troubled in any way. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 10/09/2010

Biodiversity: Commission seeks views on future options for EU biodiversity policy

The European Commission has launched a web-based consultation to gather input from a wide range of stakeholders on policy options for the European Union's post-2010 EU biodiversity strategy. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 07/09/2010

The end of Germany's Love Parade

Organizers of Germany's Love Parade say that the festival will not take place again out of respect for the victims. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 26/07/2010

Letter of rights for criminal suspects

Commission introduces legislation requiring EU countries to inform suspects of their rights in writing on arrest. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 23/07/2010

Lithuanian and Hungarian institutions will implement the EU twinning project in Albania

The Delegation of the European Commission (EC) in Tirana announced, that the European Union’s twinning project “Enhancement of the Operational and Logistical Capacities of the Directorate of Witness and Special Persons Protection” will be implemented by Lithuania’s Police Department and its specialized agency - the Criminal Police Bureau. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 21/07/2010

Bombers hit another Baghdad bank

Iraq's state-run Trade Bank is the subject of a twin bombing on Sunday, with at least 26 dead. It comes a week after an attack on the country's central bank. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 21/06/2010

Afghan wedding attacked

Suicide bomber attacks Afghan wedding, killing dozens. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 16/06/2010

Sanctions are necessary - Iranian leadership must allow election anniversary protests

On the occasion of the UN Security Council's vote on sanctions against Iran and the first anniversary of the protests against electoral fraud during the Iranian presidential elections of 12 June 2009, Barbara Lochbihler, Chair of the European Parliament delegation for relations with Iran, made the statement below. more »

Law And Order, Crime
Published: 11/06/2010

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