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European Chief Prosecutor: Slovakia May No Longer Effectively Protect EU’s Financial Interests
On 18 December 2023, European Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruța Kövesi sent a letter to the European Commission in which she pointed to several worrying amendments in the Slovak legislation that affect the rule of law as basis for the protection of the EU’s financial …
Published 2 years, 2 months ago
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EPPO’s Operational Activities: mid-November – December 2023
This news item provides an overview of EPPO's main operational activities from 16 November to 31 December 2023. It continues the periodic reports of the last issues (→ eucrim 3/2023, 247-248) and is in reverse chronological order.21 December 2023: The EPPO in Zagreb …
Published 2 years, 2 months ago
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Bulgaria and Romania Join Schengen Area
On 30 December 2023, the Council reached a unanimous decision with Bulgaria and Romania to eliminate air and maritime internal border controls as of 31 March 2024, marking their partial integration into the Schengen area.
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Enhancing the EU's Rule of Law Framework: Evaluation of the Council's Annual Dialogue Mechanism
On 12 December 2023, the Council reviewed its annual rule of law dialogue: a commitment by EU Member States to uphold and strengthen the rule of law as a foundational value of the EU. The dialogue is a structured political exercise aimed at evaluating the …
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Threats to Key Freedoms: New EP Report on Situation of Fundamental Rights in the EU
The EP's annual fundamental rights report for 2022-2023 finds threats to key freedoms and EU values, notably media freedom, corruption and individual liberties. Specific recommendations were made for Hungary, Poland, Greece, Cyprus, and Spain.
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Cross-Border Procedures and the European Arrest Warrant
This three-hour long webinar, which forms a part of a larger project on European Criminal Law for Defence Lawyers, focuses on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) and practical proceedings in its application.
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Seminario "Giusizia e Conflitti"
This seminar discusses in several sessions issues of international justice and conflicts, starting with reflections on the two ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Israel/Gaza. The seminar is in Italian.
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Congress on the Artificial Intelligence and Criminal Law
On the website, you will find the detailed programme of the Congress on the Artificial Intelligence and Criminal Law, scheduled to take place on 25 - 28 June 2024 in Paris. Additionally, you will find all practical information, including venues, the access plan, and the registration link. Please note that various events of the Congress will be hosted at different locations.
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Generative AI and Copyright Law
Eurojust's report on "Generative Artificial Intelligence - The impact on intellectual property crimes" looks at how criminals utilise generative AI to violate various intellectual property rights. It gives insights into modi operandi, examines ongoing cases and outlines attempts to regulate the use of generative AI in the field of intellectual property.
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Prospects and Models of Combating Cryptocurrency Crimes

This article discusses the growing concerns regarding the convergence of virtual currencies and mainstream finance, which is leading to an increase in illicit activities such as money laundering and terrorism financing. The challenges that law enforcement faces in addressing these crimes are exacerbated by limited …

Published 2 years, 3 months ago