LIBE Committee Press

🔗Read our press release link.europa.eu/ndT64n👇 📺Rewatch the press conference 👇 link.europa.eu/WxTNCJ

🗣️#EPlenary MEPs voted today new rules to better protect victims of crime: 👍440 /👎49 / 84 abs. @Lucia_Yar @zarzalejosj @EP_Justice @linagalvezmunoz ✅ Around 70 million victims of crime in the EU every year ✅ Stronger support for child victims and victims of violence

❗️After the latest talks on reforming EU rules on the return of 3rd-country nationals with no right to stay, the @Europarl_EN negotiating team, led by @MalikAzmani, issued a statement 👇 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

🔴Starting now in #Eplenary: debate on recruitment of children by organised crime, with @EUCssrMcGrath Stream 👇 europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/hom…

🔴Tune in to #Eplenary today ca. 17.45 CEST to hear MEPs, including rapporteurs @Lucia_Yar & @zarzalejosj, debate updated 🇪🇺 Victims' Rights legislation with @EUCssrMcGrath (vote to follow tomorrow) Stream & timings here 👇 europarl.europa.eu/plenary/en/hom…

Adopted today in #Eplenary: ⚖️🇱🇧Co-operation agreement between @Eurojust and the authorities of Lebanon Rapporteur: @JaroslavBzoch Read the recommendation: europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document…

Adopted today in #Eplenary: 🇪🇺 signing of the @UNODC Convention on Cybercrime Rapporteur: @moritzkoerner Read the recommendation: europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document…

🇪🇺🇸🇰Slovakia: MEPs demand action to protect EU values and budget - Commission should assess risks, use all its tools - Concerns on constitutional changes, anti-corruption reform, alleged misuse of EU funds - Pressure on media, CSOs, vulnerable groups ℹ link.europa.eu/mt4kKy

📅 Addition to #EPlenary agenda (Tue p.m.) 🗣️ Attack against citizens in 🇮🇹 Modena: Protecting public spaces & preventing violence in the EU 🇪🇺

It’s #IDAHOBIT (International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia) 🏳️‍🌈 ⚖️ The #CJEU has a long history of upholding equal treatment under #EUlaw, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation – and continues to strengthen LGBTQ+ rights today.

- @UNODC Convention against Cybercrime: vote on 🇪🇺 accession Wed (rapp. @MoritzKoerner) - @Eurojust cooperation agreement with 🇱🇧Lebanese authorities: vote Wed (rapp. @JaroslavBzoch) See the full agenda: link.europa.eu/PrcGhR 3/3

- Victims’ rights: debate Wed p.m., final vote on updated directive Thu (co-rapps. @zarzalejosj & @Lucia_Yar ). 🎙️Press conference Wed 11:15 - Recruitment of children by organised crime: debate w/@EU_Commission Wed p.m. 2/3

This week in #Eplenary (18-21 May): - ⚖️Rule of law & use of 🇪🇺 funds in 🇸🇰Slovakia: vote on resolution Wed - 🇪🇺 cybersecurity & preparedness in view of advanced AI systems: debate w/@EU_Commission & @cy2026eu Tue a.m. 1/3

#ECJ: Member States may provide for the right to fair compensation for press publishers when their publications are used by online service providers @Meta 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/jcms/d2_5…

🔜Following last night's deal on the AI Omnibus, @Europarl_EN co-rapporteurs @ArbaKokalari & @McNamaraMEP will address media today at 11:00 Details & connection links: link.europa.eu/VQq3JB @EP_Justice & @EP_SingleMarket

Simplifying and streamlining digital laws makes it easier for businesses to innovate by cutting unnecessary paperwork. This is exactly what the Artificial Intelligence simplification package agreed early this morning delivers. It is another important step in strengthening European competitiveness. Thanks to @EP_SingleMarket Chair @anna_cavazzini, @EP_Justice Chair @zarzalejosj, Rapporteurs @ArbaKokalari and @McNamaraMEP, and all of @Europarl_EN team for securing this agreement with @EUCouncil.

🔴 From 9:30, follow @EP_Justice for a discussion on the @EU_EDPS Annual Report 2025, presented by @W_Wiewiorowski 👇 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreamin…

💥This morning, @Europarl_EN & @CY2026EU teams reached an agreement on the AI Omnibus - Delaying the application of high-risk rules - Ban on "nudifier" apps & AI-generated child sexual abuse material EP co-rapps: @McNamaraMEP & @ArbaKokalari europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

DEAL 🤝🏼 Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on the Digital Omnibus on AI tonight! Congratulations to the co-rapporteurs @ArbaKokalari @McNamaraMEP 👏

🇪🇸⚖️🇪🇺The discussion on the #DRFMG mission to Spain starts soon! 👉Tune in: link.europa.eu/cJwNDC