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Dutch Organisation Calls for Improved Safeguards When Implementing New EU AML Package
In a consultancy paper for the Dutch government, the Dutch non-governmental organisation Privacy First called for robust safeguards to be implemented alongside the new EU's anti-money laundering legislation.
Published 3 months, 1 week ago
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Denmark Summarises EU Fight against Drug Trafficking
The Danish Council Presidency compiled a report that summarises the actions taken in view of the 2023 EU Roadmap to fight drug trafficking and organised crime. The rolling out of the roadmap came to an end in December 2025.
Published 3 months, 1 week ago
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Council Gives Input for Review of Data Protection Directive
At the end of November, the Council adopted its position on the evaluation and review of Directive 2016/680 on data protection in the law enforcement area (commonly known as "LED"). The Council's document shares observations from the EU Member States in the application of the …
Published 3 months, 1 week ago
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Council Updates Model Provisions on EU Substantive Criminal Law
The JHA Council approved model provisions that include standard language for rules in legislative acts harmonising crimes at the EU level.
Published 3 months, 1 week ago
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Statewatch: Campaign against Transnational Security Networks Needed
On 27 November 2025, Statewatch published the outcome of a research project that has examined how global counter-terrorism and security networks threaten civic space and human rights.
Published 3 months, 1 week ago
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Extradition for Nord Stream Pipeline Blast: EU Courts Have Ruled Differently on German EAWs
This news item summarises the proceedings in the Nord Stream extradition case complex where courts in Italy and Poland took different surrender decisions in summer/autumn 2025. The cases sparked a legal debate on fundamental issues of the EU's extradition scheme under the Framework Decision on the European arrest warrant.
Published 3 months, 3 weeks ago
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MEPs Debate Links between Rule of Law Report and EU Funding
On occasion of the presentation of the 2025 Rule of Law Report (→ eucrim 2/2025, 107-108) on 23 September 2025, MEPs from the LIBE Committee and the EU Commissioner for Justice Michael McGrath discussed ways to strengthen the conditionality in the next multiannual financial …
Published 3 months, 3 weeks ago
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CCJE: Opinion on the Importance of Judicial Well-Being
During its plenary session, held from 12 to 14 November 2025 in Strasbourg (France), the Consultative Council of European Judges (CCJE) adopted Opinion No. 28 (2025) on the importance of judicial well-being for the delivery of justice. The Opinion examines how the well-being of …
Published 3 months, 4 weeks ago
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MONEYVAL: Annual Report for 2024
Most of the 33 jurisdictions that are subject to MONEYVAL's evaluation procedures have made progress in 2024 aligning their anti-money laundering/countering of terrorism financing laws to FATF standards in a number of areas. However, significant shortcomings remain to be addressed in other key areas. This …
Published 3 months, 4 weeks ago
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CCPE: Opinion on Diversity and Inclusivity and Study on AI
This news item informs of two key decisions that were taken at the CCPE plenary meeting held on 16/17 October 2025 in Strasbourg: The adoption of Opinion No. 20 (2025) on diversity and inclusivity within prosecution services, and the adoption of the thematic study on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the work of prosecution services.
Published 3 months, 4 weeks ago