EuroCOP Monthly News Round Up – September 2022
European institutions EU’s data protection authority sues lawmakers over Europol mandate extension On 22 September, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published a legal action against EU lawmakers who recently […]
Report: how the European Directive on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions affects our members
EuroCOP has joined forces with EPSU and EUROMIL to report on trade union rights as a response to the 2019 European Directive on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions and how […]
The ETUC express its strong concerns regarding the Single Market Emergency Instrument in the light of fundamental trade union rights
The ETUC express its strong concerns regarding the Single Market Emergency Instrument in the light of fundamental trade union rights, in particular the right to take collective action, and including […]
EuroCOP Monthly News Roundup: August
European Commission Europol issues statement on risks of arms trafficking stemming from War in Ukraine On 22 July, Europol released a statement warning about the increase in arms trafficking due […]
Nordic Police Union meet with Police Commissioners of the Nordic Countries
The Police Commissioners of the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway & Sweden) come to together once a year and collectively meet with the Police Trade Unions of their countries […]
EuroCOP Monthly News Roundup: July 2022
European Commission MEPs call for enhanced EU cooperation with Morocco following Melilla tragedy Following the Melilla tragedy in June which resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 23 migrants, […]
UNESCO and IPA set to launch Open Online Course for police on freedom of expression and the safety of journalists
UNESCO and the International Police Association (IPA) will soon be launching a global Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for police officials and members of law enforcement agencies on freedom of […]
EuroCOP Monthly News Roundup: June 2022
European Commission Council formally adopts three approaches to improve operational police cooperation In order to enhance operational police cooperation in the EU, on 10 June the Council adopted a Recommendation […]
51 MEPs write to EU Commission following the deaths and injuries at the border between Morocco and Spain
51 MEPs write to EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson, EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy Olivér Várhelyii, and EU High Representative Josep Borrel concerning the tragic deaths of 37 […]
EuroCOP President Calum Steele addresses the Catalan Parliament
It is right that the public has a mechanism to hold the police to account, but officers themselves must also have confidence in it, the EuroCOP President has said. Calum […]