Migrant rescue workers’ “fear and intimidation” as a result of the Sean Binder case is costing lives – that’s according to Grace O’Sullivan.
The Irish Green MEP has just returned from Lesbos. She was in court with Sean Binder to hear the most serious charges against him being dropped.
But Grace O’Sullivan says the case has had a “chilling effect” on NGOs and is scared away rescuers from doing vital work saving people from the sea.
The EU’s Home Affairs Commissioner says the European Union has no intention of emulating the UK’s Rwanda policy. So far, the UK has been unable to send migrants to Africa for ‘off shore processing’. The Read more…
Women must make up at least one-third of director position by 2026 under a new EU law. The law also requires 40 per cent of non-executive directors must be women. It will apply to all Read more…
Hollow victory for Poland’s opposition as election delay is unlikely to make a difference. Meanwhile, under the cover of coronavirus, the government is threatening to roll back abortion and gay rights laws.