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W grudniu 2022 r. Komisja przedłożyła wniosek w sprawie dyrektywy ustalającej zharmonizowane przepisy dotyczące niektórych przestępstw i kar za naruszenie unijnych środków ograniczających. Podczas marcowej sesji plenarnej Parlament ma głosować w sprawie porozumienia politycznego osiągniętego w wyniku negocjacji z Radą.

Przestępstwa przeciwko środowisku to poważna zorganizowana działalność przestępcza w Unii Europejskiej. Aby skuteczniej rozwiązać ten problem, w 2021 r. Komisja Europejska zaproponowała przegląd dyrektywy 2008/99/WE w sprawie ochrony środowiska poprzez prawo karne. Parlament ma głosować nad porozumieniem politycznym z Radą w sprawie proponowanej dyrektywy podczas drugiej lutowej sesji plenarnej.

In December 2021, the European Commission proposed a revision of Directive 2008/99/EC on the protection of the environment through criminal law. The proposal seeks to clarify some of the terms contained in the directive and includes an updated list of environmental crime offences, harmonised sanction types and levels, measures to strengthen international investigation and prosecution, improvements to the collection of statistical data, and measures to improve national enforcement chains. Ultimately ...

National provisions regarding the right to vote of citizens living abroad are far from being uniform in Europe. However, developments in legislation seem to underline a favourable trend with regard to out-of-country voting in most European Union (EU) Member States. Concerning voting from abroad, countries need to carefully assess and address several issues. These include: the identification of potential voters; how to inform them about their right to vote and stand as a candidate from abroad; the ...

The European Union (EU) has established over 40 regimes of sanctions against third countries, entities, and legal and natural persons. These restrictive measures include arms embargoes, import and export bans, freezing of funds and economic resources, and travel bans. Whereas the adoption of EU sanctions is centralised at EU level, their implementation and enforcement lies with the Member States. The significant differences between national systems, particularly in terms of offences and penalties ...

The end of free movement between the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK), following Brexit, has brought about a decline in long-term migration, but also in short-term mobility for certain categories of EU and UK citizens. Young people seem to be particularly affected.

The confiscation of criminals' illicit profits is considered an effective tool in the fight against organised crime, identified as a major threat to EU security. However, despite the comprehensive set of EU rules on asset freezing and confiscation, there are still obstacles on the path to recovering criminal assets, as shown by the European Commission's June 2020 evaluation of the 2014 directive on freezing and confiscation of instrumentalities and proceeds of crime and the 2007 Council decision ...

The Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) has now concluded its work. Originally conceived in May 2019 from an idea France's President Emmanuel Macron put forward in his 'letter to the citizens of Europe', the CoFoE was intended to 'propose all the changes our political project needs, with an open mind, even to amending the Treaties', particularly on the basis of citizens' proposals. Citizens 'should play a leading and active part in setting our priorities and our level of ambition', as stated ...

Strengthening Europol's mandate

Briefing 06-07-2022

On 9 December 2020, along with its counter-terrorism agenda, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a regulation to reinforce the mandate of Europol, the EU law enforcement cooperation agency. The proposed regulation aims principally at rendering Europol's cooperation with private parties more effective; responding to the agency's 'big data challenge', by providing a legal basis for processing large and complex datasets, including personal data of data subjects not related to a crime; and ...

Wzmocnienie uprawnień Europolu

W skrócie 27-04-2022

W grudniu 2020 r. Komisja zaproponowała zmianę rozporządzenia w sprawie Europolu, aby usprawnić współpracę tej Agencji z podmiotami prywatnymi, zwiększyć jej rolę w badaniach naukowych i innowacjach na potrzeby egzekwowania prawa oraz usunąć luki prawne w przetwarzaniu danych osobowych. Podczas pierwszej sesji plenarnej w maju Parlament ma głosować nad wstępnym tekstem porozumienia wynegocjowanym między instytucjami.