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News
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22-05-2013 - Justice
EU-wide protection for victims of domestic violence to become law
European Commission MEMO Strasbourg, 22 May 2013 Victims of violence, in particular domestic violence, will soon be able to count on EU-wide protection, after the European Parliament voted with an overwhelming majority (602 votes in favour, 23 against, 63 abstentions) to endorse the European Commission's proposal for an EU-wide protection...
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21-05-2013 - Justice
Speech: The EU's Data Protection rules and Cyber Security Strategy: two sides of the same coin
European Commission Viviane Reding Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner Speech: NATO Parliamentary Assembly/Luxembourg 19 May 2013 The Internet is the infrastructure of the modern age. It accounted for more than 20% of GDP growth in the world’s major economies over the last five years.
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17-05-2013 - Justice
Speech - The Commission's actions are making LGBT rights a reality
European Commission Viviane Reding Vice-President of the European Commission, EU Justice Commissioner Speech - 1st International IDAHO Forum/Brussels 9 May 2013 Dear Ministers, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am very happy to be with you here today to mark the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia.
Events
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28-02-2014 - EU citizenship
28/02/2014 Barcelona, Spain - Debate on the future of Europe
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01-02-2014 - EU citizenship
01/02/2014 London, United Kingdom - Debate on the future of Europe
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13-12-2013 - EU citizenship
13/12/2013 Vilnius, Lithuania - Debate on the future of Europe
Contracts
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31-03-2014 - Justice
B-Brussels: call for expressions of interest to compile a database of independent experts able to be called on to assist the Commission in the field of justice, freedom and security
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14-06-2013 - Justice
B-Brussels: Comparative study on cloud computing contracts
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21-02-2013 - Justice
Call for applications regarding the setting up of the Commission expert group on a European insurance contract law
By Decision 2013/C 16/03 of 17 January 2013 (the Decision), the Commission set up an Expert Group on a European Insurance Contract Law (Expert Group). The Commission is calling for applications with a view to selecting members of this Expert Group.
Videos
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![[AVS]Citizen's Report](/justice/images/newsroom/video-generic.jpg "[AVS]Citizen's Report")
06-05-2013 - Justice
Play video: [AVS]Citizen's Report
This video features three European's who participated in the Euùs citizen's survey. Each made suggestions about life in Europe and how it might be made easier. Meet Ioannis Sitaras; a Greek citizen living in the Netherlands, Claire Corbin-Loescher, a french national living in Belgium and Eduardo Rodríguez from Spain, who now lives in Germany.
Public consultations
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10-06-2013 - Civil Justice
Public Consultation on the European Small Claims Procedure
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30-05-2013 - Gender equality
Consultation on combating female genital mutilation in the EU
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04-03-2013 - Criminal Justice
Survey study PoI
The European Commission is carrying out a study to assess the impact of various ways to strengthen the right of suspects or accused persons in criminal proceedings to be presumed innocent.
Grants
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11-07-2013 - Justice
Call for proposals – Drug Prevention and Information - Action grants 2013
Please note that the deadline for this call for proposals is: 11/07/2013 12:00 (noon) CET.
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06-06-2013 - Justice
Restricted Call for proposals - PROGRESS-Violence against women - Action grants 2012
Please note that the deadline of this call for proposals is extended until 06/06/2013 12:00 (noon) CET.
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04-06-2013 - Justice
Call for proposals - Civil Justice - Action grants 2013
Please note that the deadline for this call for proposals is 04/06/2013 12:00 (noon) CET.