The EU Rights in the Spotlight section for this month features the opinion of an Advocate General of the EU Court of Justice with implications for free movement of workers […]
On 20 April, our Director was featured on EurActiv on how to make the European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) fit for purpose. She elaborates seven concrete recommendations extracted from an evidence-based opinion […]
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 – […]
Data provided by the YEA Quarterly Feedback Reports has provided the basis to a series of reports issued by the European Parliament’s Policy Department for Citizens’ Rights and Constitutional Affairs, […]
On 23 January, legal experts from the Your Europe Advice service, which ECAS manages on behalf of the European Commission, took part in a Facebook chat, answering EU citizens’ questions […]
On 24 January, the European Commission published its 2017 EU Citizenship Report, which takes stock of the achievements of the three years since the last report was issued and puts […]
In line with ECAS’ joint recommendations with the EU Rights Clinic, proposed improvements to the existing legislation include an increased period for jobseekers to export their unemployment benefits, a clarification […]
After a year in which Britain voted to leave the EU and with elections coming up in the Netherlands, France, Germany, and possibly Italy, 2017 is set to be a […]
The European Citizen Action Service launched an internal consultation among its members, partners and networks in early July on the Europe for Citizens programme, in order to contribute to the […]
The REFIT Platform was set up by the European Commission in 2015, as part of its Better Regulation agenda, to improve and simplify EU legislation. It brings together in two […]