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Ahead of the 2024 European elections, the European Commission has presented a proposal to amend Regulation 1141/2014 governing the statute and funding of European political parties (EUPPs) and foundations. The proposed amendments concern, inter alia, the funding provisions, transparency requirements and enforcement of the rules. This briefing examines the quality of the supporting impact assessment (IA), which outlines the problems encountered in applying the regulation, as identified in recent EU-level ...

Auf seiner ersten Plenartagung im März 2022 soll das Parlament über einen Initiativbericht des Ausschusses für bürgerliche Freiheiten, Justiz und Inneres (LIBE) abstimmen, in dem neue Maßnahmen zum Schutz und zur Förderung der Teilhabe zivilgesellschaftlicher Organisationen am demokratischen Leben der Europäischen Union befürwortet werden. In Anerkennung des Beitrags, den Organisationen der Zivilgesellschaft zur Förderung der in Artikel 2 des Vertrags über die Europäische Union (EUV) verankerten ...

Auf der November-I-Plenartagung soll das Europäische Parlament über einen Bericht über die Umsetzung der Verordnung über das Statut und die Finanzierung europäischer politischer Parteien und europäischer politischer Stiftungen abstimmen. Das Europäische Parlament muss bis zum 31. Dezember 2021 und anschließend alle fünf Jahre über die Anwendung der Verordnung Bericht erstatten und gegebenenfalls Änderungen vorschlagen. Die Kommission ist ebenfalls verpflichtet, parallel einen Umsetzungsbericht und ...

On 13 September 2017, the European Commission adopted a proposal to amend the rules on the statute and funding of European political parties and European political foundations. The proposal aimed to revise the existing, 2014, regulation ahead of the 2019 European elections, to address specific loopholes. The limited number of proposed amendments focus on providing more transparency, improving democratic legitimacy and strengthening enforcement. However, a more thorough revision will be considered ...

Europäische politische Parteien und europäische politische Stiftungen werden derzeit durch eine EU Verordnung aus dem Jahr 2014 reguliert, in der festgelegt ist, dass politische Parteien über eine Rechtspersönlichkeit verfügen, wodurch sie Zugang zu Mitteln aus dem EU-Haushalt erhalten. Im September 2017 legte die Kommission einen Vorschlag zur Änderung der bestehenden Verordnung vor, um im Vorfeld der Wahl zum Europäischen Parlament im Jahr 2019 auf gewisse Unzulänglichkeiten einzugehen. Das Europäische ...

In 2011, following the outbreak of protests – known as the Jasmine Revolution – which toppled President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali's regime, Tunisia embarked on a path to democratic transition and socio-economic transformation, emulating the reforms and governance practices of established liberal democracies. Nearly eight years on, the country has made significant progress, including in the social sphere, and has emerged as a regional leader in institutional reform. However, to avoid jeopardising the ...

Peru: Human rights situation

Auf einen Blick 14-02-2017

Although Peru has ratified most international human rights instruments, there remain some serious problems, such as violent repression of civil demonstrations, attacks on journalists, corruption and impunity, and even torture. However, significant measures have been taken to tackle violence against women and sexual minorities.

Organised civil society in Russia

Auf einen Blick 30-06-2015

Russian President Vladimir Putin recently described civil society organisations as 'indispensable partners of the state' in providing social services and building a modern economy. However, Russian NGOs lack public support; in addition, their independence is being steadily undermined by repressive new laws and growing state control.

Since Vladimir Putin's return to the presidency in May 2012, several federal laws have been amended, restricting core fundamental rights in Russia. These changes have been widely criticised as an unprecedented crackdown on civil society and an attempt to create a general climate of intimidation and censorship mainly based on the protection of 'traditional values'.

Egypt - A Strategic Partner for the EU

Eingehende Analyse 22-11-2012

In the most populous Arab nation, Egypt's newly elected officials are working to recapture their country's old role of regional leader, tarnished under the previous regime. The country's political and economic potential is still constrained by the complexity of its transition from authoritarian rule to democracy. After decades of government largely influenced by the military, a new era of political leaders are seeking their political direction. These politicians— for the most part Islamists — enjoy ...