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What's right: new EU regulations for toy safety

The EU parliament has approved new legislation aimed at increasing toy safety across the EU, especially focused on harmful chemicals and digital product risks. The regulations include a ban on endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDC's) that are linked to various health issues, such as hormone-related cancers and developmental problems.

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tags: EDC's, toy safety, EU regulations, legislation, European parliament
Tuesday 09.10.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

Powerpoints: The competences of the European Parliament

Powerpoints is the name of our brand-new feature on Ara City Radio. Powerpoints looks into how political power works – in Luxembourg and Europe. On today's first episode, we dive into the work of the European Parliament.

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tags: politics, Powerpoints, European parliament, european election, Luxembourg
categories: Politics
Thursday 04.18.24
Posted by Franziska Peschel
 

Human rights at stake in the EU's answer to irregular migration

On Wednesday, the European Parliament approved the EU's migration and asylum pact which had been discussed for almost a decade. The pact has been largely criticised. In our interview, Marion Dubois, director of the human rights association Passerell Asbl, comments on this new legislation.

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tags: EU, European parliament, refugees, migration, Luxembourg, Human Rights
categories: Politics
Friday 04.12.24
Posted by Franziska Peschel
 

What's right: Fair play at the EU election campaigning

The code of conduct is deemed necessary because in previous elections there were hidden manipulations that called the fairness of the elections into question. Plus, with recent scandals, such as Qatargate and Russiagate, the European Parliament cannot afford more problems that undermine people's confidence in the elections.

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tags: European election, European parliament, political parties, code of conduct
categories: News
Thursday 04.11.24
Posted by Charlotte de Vreeze
 

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