icon

ADVANCED SEARCH

Press Releases, Opinions, Publications, Events and Videos

Filter
  • Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Climate
  • Culture
  • Transparency and Democracy
  • Economy
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • European Union
  • International
  • Mobility
  • Rights and freedoms
  • Trade
  • Society
    • array(7) { ["url"]=> string(49) "files/assets/imgs/list/sunflower__elijah-hail.jpg" ["title"]=> string(22) "sunflower©elijah-hail" ["copyright"]=> string(13) "©elijah-hail" ["updated_at"]=> int(1483647302) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "53703bc12d7ea0043ebc5d31922a86d9.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5712/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5712/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5712/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5712/portrait" } ["alt"]=> string(22) "sunflower©elijah-hail" }
    ©elijah-hail
    sunflower©elijah-hail
    News |

    Greens/EFA Round up

    Greens/EFA priorities for the Strasbourg plenary included: Energy labels and a common sense A-G system; Human trafficking and EU external relations; UK referendum aftermath; Diverting development aid to military purposes; Revising money laundering rules and tackling tax avoidance; Controversial EU-Canada trade deal ratification; EU border…
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903535_bd73b9009b8ccb588f1597147d031cc9.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903535) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "bd73b9009b8ccb588f1597147d031cc9.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5402/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5402/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5402/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5402/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Final report on Luxleaks

    When the Luxleaks scandal broke 18 months ago, the Greens in the European Parliament were the first to call for an inquiry committee to make sure we could properly investigate the revelations.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903536_2d726cb6d1d154b0e7b29488d5851cfc.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903536) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "2d726cb6d1d154b0e7b29488d5851cfc.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5404/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5404/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5404/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5404/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Video |

    Protection of whistle-blowers

    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903538_23bd07497174f5379b8c7c6cf1048211.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903538) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "23bd07497174f5379b8c7c6cf1048211.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5406/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5406/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5406/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5406/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Video |

    Protection of whistle-blowers

    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903540_61aca84c3bd43900611e15eec3d07db2.png" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903540) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "61aca84c3bd43900611e15eec3d07db2.png" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5409/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5409/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5409/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5409/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    A step forward on money-laundering, but Commission needs to be bolder

    After the Panama Paper revelations, the European Commission needs to show it is ready to take strong action on tax evasion and avoidance. Their newly published anti-money laundering package goes some way towards achieving that. But with up to €1 trillion lost from the real economy each year, they need to be much bolder.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903541_bd73b9009b8ccb588f1597147d031cc9.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903541) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "bd73b9009b8ccb588f1597147d031cc9.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5411/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5411/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5411/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5411/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    EP tax avoidance investigation

    The European Parliament today adopted the final report concluding the investigation of its special committee on tax avoidance. Welcoming the vote, Greens/EFA co-president Philippe Lamberts said:  “This investigation has shed light on the regulatory breakdown which allowed the large-scale tax ...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903547_c4e359198fc22c429d5d4d212408059b.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903547) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "c4e359198fc22c429d5d4d212408059b.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5417/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5417/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5417/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5417/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    EU anti-money laundering rules

    The European Commission today presented proposals to update EU rules on anti-money laundering, including provisions to strengthen existing legislation in response to the Panama Papers revelations. Commenting on the proposals, Green MEP Judith Sargentini, who was co-rapporteur/draftsperson for parlia...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903551_e7f8e53401a3a5aafa06df9f100411dd.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903551) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "e7f8e53401a3a5aafa06df9f100411dd.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5427/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5427/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5427/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5427/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Video |

    Antoine Deltour commenting on verdict in the #Luxleaks trial

    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903557_ca7cd6593eeabc5c956c71215c8a68f7.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903557) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ca7cd6593eeabc5c956c71215c8a68f7.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5435/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(49) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5435/list" ["photo"]=> string(50) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5435/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(53) "http://extranet.greens-efa.eu/api/image/5435/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    Luxembourg Leaks trial

    A Luxembourg court today ruled that ‘Luxembourg Leaks’ whistleblowers Antoine Deltour and Raphaël Halet were guilty of stealing documents, revealing business secrets and violating trade secrets (1). Criticising the verdict, Green transparency spokesperson Benedek Javor MEP, who was ...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481903588_92b0dccfe84b29354236ad13a279c40e.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481903588) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "92b0dccfe84b29354236ad13a279c40e.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5502/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5502/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5502/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/5502/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Event |

    Tax is a feminist issue!

    There is a unanimous concern among activists, experts and academics on the gender bias of tax systems, and, furthermore, on how the contemporary tax reforms may increase the incidence of taxation on the poorest women.