Weekly News Roundup: 4 September
European Commission European Commission gathers views on protecting children’s rights The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the rights of the child as part of its preparation for […]
Cancellation of EuroCOP Congress in Edinburgh November 2020
The Excom of EuroCOP have taken the decision to cancel the EuroCOP Congress which was scheduled to take place between the 22nd – 25th November 2020. The health, safety and […]
Letter from EuroCOP to EU Commissioner Johansson
Dear Ms Maglione, Following the meeting between EuroCOP and Commissioner Johansson on 14 July, we would like to share our more detailed views on the EU agency for law enforcement […]
Weekly News Roundup: 28 August
European Commission European Commission proposes €81.4 billion to mitigate consequences of pandemic The European Commission has presented proposals to grant financial support of €81.4 billion to 15 Member States under […]
Summary of UK-EU Negotiations 25th August 2020
Overview The seventh full round of negotiations concluded on Friday 21 August, with limited progress reported by both sides. Further briefing over the weekend highlighted an increase chance of no […]
Weekly news roundup: 21 August
EU institutions The EU institutions are in recess National updates Austria: Ministers broke ground this week for a new police training centre in Süßenbrunn (link) Belarus: Belarusian police officer resigns […]
Weekly news roundup: 14 August
EU institutions The EU institutions are in recess until end August National updates Belarus: Law enforcement officers throw away uniforms in protest (link) Belgium: Police unions call for alcohol ban […]
EuroCOP Comment: Jail time for ‘anti-masker’ who spat on Spanish police officer: EuroCOP Comment
Jail time for ‘anti-masker’ who spat on Spanish police officer A judge in Spain’s Murcia has sentenced a member of the public who spat in a police officer’s face to […]
Weekly roundup: 7 August
European Commission European Commission publishes draft act on the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO): The Commission has opened a draft act focused on categories of personal data and data subjects […]
EuroCOP summary of issues raised with EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Yvla Johansson
EuroCOP: issue summary for Commissioner Johansson (July 2020) Anti-racism protests Some police forces across Europe and globally have faced significant criticism in relation to the treatment of ethnic minorities, particularly […]