In Portugal: Police officers must get paid more and be better protected against assaults

Police officers must get paid more and be better protected against assaults, the President of a Portuguese police union has said. Speaking at EuroCOP’s Autumn Congress in Spain earlier this […]
EuroCOP Conference: Norwegians have high degree of trust in police service thanks to Nordic Model

Norwegians have a high degree of trust in their police service thanks to the Nordic Model, this year’s EuroCOP conference has heard. The Nordic model is the combination of social […]
EuroCOP Monthly News Round Up: November

European Institutions Council of the EU and Parliament reach agreement on Directive for information exchange between law enforcement authorities On 29 November, the Czech Republic Council Presidency and the European […]
Violence against police officers: Dr Lee Johnson from Lincolnshire Police presentation on the impact to the Police Service

Dr Lee Johnson, who is an operational Sgt for Lincolnshire Police, gave a presentation at the EuroCOP Autumn Meeting on the impact of Violence against Police Officers The statistics make […]
Welcoming Jonne Rinne as the new President of EuroCOP

Jonne Rinne, Chair of the Finnish Police Union SPJL, has been elected President of EuroCOP (European Confederation of Police), the central organisation of European police unions. Jonne was elected today […]
EuroCOP Autumn Meeting: Rise in violence against police officers across Europe due to social unrest and disorder

The president of EuroCOP has warned about a rise in violence against police officers across Europe due to social unrest and disorder. Calum Steele was addressing delegates at the EuroCOP’s […]
EPSU-EuroCOP-EUROMIL Trade Union Rights project – next steps

Please find attached the EPSU-EuroCOP-EUROMIL Trade Union Rights project – next steps which were adopted on 22 September 2022, Skopje, North Macedonia. You can read it here.
EuroCOP Monthly News Roundup – October

European institutions EuroCOP delegation attends meeting of the Council of the EU’s Law Enforcement Working Party (LEWP) On 3 November, EuroCOP representatives attended a special session of the Council of […]
EuroCOP invited to present at the European Commission Law Enforcement Working Party

There is an “epidemic of violence” against police officers, EuroCOP representatives warned members of the EU Law Enforcement working party at Brussels this week. Violence has worsened due to COVID-19, […]
European Trade Union Confederation 2023 meeting calendar

The below calendar shows the 2023 meetings for the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC). EuroCOP will have a representitve at all meetings. There will also be the 15th ETUC Statutory […]