Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: MEPs to take stock of developments

In a debate starting at 9.00 with Commissioner Dubravka Šuica, MEPs are set to urge for progress in the talks between EP and Council negotiators on EU rules to tackle the scourge of gender-based violence, and insist on the inclusion of a definition of rape based on the lack of consent.

Natalie KONTOULIS
(+32) 470 88 37 82
EP_GenderEqual

Kyriakos KLOSIDIS
(+32) 470 96 47 35
EP_Justice

Improving the situation of young researchers

In the afternoon, MEPs will discuss ways to remedy the challenging and precarious situation facing young researchers in Europe, a major obstacle to the development of a successful European Research Area.

Baptiste CHATAIN
(+32) 498 98 13 37
EP_Industry

Spyware: MEPs to call for action

Following yesterday’s debate, MEPs will vote on a resolution at noon urging the Commission to propose appropriate measures in response to reports of spyware use stifling civil society,…