On Thursday, Parliament condemned Belarus for conducting an escalating campaign of coordinated hybrid attacks against Lithuania and the EU. Committee on Foreign Affairs
On Thursday, Parliament condemned Belarus for conducting an escalating campaign of coordinated hybrid attacks against Lithuania and the EU. Committee on Foreign Affairs
Belarus's authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko released 123 political prisoners on Saturday and expelled them from the country. Among those pardoned were civil rights activist Maria Kolesnikova, former presidential candidate Viktor Babaryko and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Beliatski. The move came after the US announced it was lifting its sanctions against the Belarusian potash industry.
FIGC and CONI
Competition
Advocate General Spielmann considers that EU law precludes legislation that does not allow national courts to annul unlawful sporting sanctions
Slagelse Almennyttige Boligselskab Afdeling Schackenborgvænge
Principles of Community law
Prohibition of discrimination: The Court of Justice clarifies, in relation to the Danish law on public housing, which situations may constitute discrimination based on ethnic origin
Sidi Bouzid
Area of Freedom, Security and Justice
International protection: the refusal by an applicant for international protection to be transferred to another accommodation centre cannot justify the withdrawal of all material reception conditions
Amazon EU
Freedom of movement for persons
The imposition, by a national measure, of minimum charges for the home delivery of books must be analysed in the light of the rules on the free movement of goods
Storstockholms Lokaltrafik
Principles of Community law
GDPR: if a body camera is used during a ticket inspection, certain information must be provided immediately to the passenger concerned
SACD and Others
The rules on the admissibility of an action for infringement of the copyright in a collective work must ensure that the right to effective judicial protection is observed, by not making the procedure provided for unnecessarily complicated or costly
Hamoudi v Frontex
Action for damages brought against Frontex in a case of pushback: The Court of Justice protects the right to an effective judicial review
WS and Others v Frontex
Joint return operations: The judgment of the General Court dismissing the action for damages brought by a family of Syrian refugees after their transfer from Greece to Türkiye is largely set aside
Commission v Poland
Rule of law: The Polish Constitutional Court infringed several fundamental principles of EU law in disregard of the case-law of the Court of Justice
Ein betrunkener Schweizer hat in der Nacht auf Mittwoch im Zentrum der österreichischen Stadt Braunau NS-Parolen und antisemitische Äusserungen herumgeschrien. Zudem hat er den Hitlergruss gezeigt.