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Trust and Distrust in EU Governance What is at stake?

Event, Press releaseBy Carlotta Besozzi 27 May 2020

The University of Siegen in Germany and Civil Society Europe organised an online round table event on 15 June 2020 from 9:30 to 11:30 to launch the project Entrust – Enlightened Trust funded from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme . The event was hosted by Vice President Dr. Katerina Barley and…

A shrinking and threatened civic space is an important indicator of a weak rule of law

Campaign, Press release, Rule of LawBy Carlotta Besozzi 4 May 2020

Civil Society Europe published today its response to the European Commission annual report Rule of law stakeholders consultation which has been prepared by its civic space working Group. Since a few years we assist in the EU to a worrying trend of restrictive measures in a number of Member States which is negatively affecting civic…