On 12 April, ECAS presented the Your Europe Advice Annual Trends 2016 report at its conference ‘Free Movement of Persons in the EU: A Loved and Feared Reality‘ at the Press Club […]
In 2016, ECAS’ Your Europe Advice experts replied to 20,491 enquiries, providing legal advice to citizens and businesses facing problems when exercising their free movement rights in the EU. Based […]
In a speech at the annual European Citizens´ Initiative Day (ECI Day) on 11 April 2017, European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans announced the Commission´s plans to revise the ECI Regulation this […]
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome on March 25, EU leaders pledged to offer citizens “both security and new opportunities” in the face of […]
What are the instruments and initiatives that the EU has in place to protect and promote the rights of disabled people? How might Brexit affect these rights and access to […]
On March 7, ECAS’ Director, Assya Kavrakova, called for an enhanced digital democracy for the EU in the European Economic and Social Committee’s (EESC) ‘Towards a Sustainable Europe’ debate. In […]
During its plenary session in March, the European Parliament adopted its own initiative report on e-democracy in the European Union. The report, prepared by Spanish S&D MEP Ramón Jáuregui and […]
On 16 March, our colleague Marta Pont was featured as a guest editor on VoxEurop on the impact of Brexit on citizens’ rights. In her article, she summarises some of the findings of […]
Parliament has voted to reject the Lords’ amendments to the Brexit bill, paving the way for it to be passed into law. The bill will now receive Royal Assent after the […]
The Commission’s ‘White Paper on the Future of Europe’ outlines five scenarios for a ‘new chapter’ of European union for the EU27, but fails to answer the key question – […]