Freedom for sex workers, jail for their clients? MEPs call for measures to tackle prostitution

The report’s authors celebrated it as a breakthrough in the fight against human trafficking and exploitation but critics call the approach “biased”. A report calling for common guidelines on prostitution…

State of the Union: Turkey drops Sweden NATO veto

Ankara had refused to endorse Stockholm as a candidate for the Western military alliance since last year. This week, the moment NATO had been waiting months for finally came, as…

European Parliament backs EU funds for weapon and ammunition production

It will be the first time that the European Union directly funds the making of items, such as artillery. The European Parliament on Thursday backed the use of as much…

Belgian investigator in European Parliament corruption case recuses himself after bias accusation

Michael Claise stepped down from his role on Monday following the accusations. The Belgian judge who was leading the European Parliament corruption scandal investigation has been accused of bias by…