Letter to the College of Commissioners on the Need to Prohibit EU Trade with Settlements under Article 207 TFEU
Dear President von der Leyen,Dear High Representative / Vice-President Kallas,Dear Commissioner Šefčovič,Dear Commissioners,
Dear President von der Leyen,Dear High Representative / Vice-President Kallas,Dear Commissioner Šefčovič,Dear Commissioners,
Together with the European Digital Rights (EDRi), ARTICLE19, Access Now, AlgorithmWatch, Danes je nov dan, the European Center for Not-for-profit Law (ECNL), Lafede – justícia global and Politiscope, we call on the European Parliament and the Members States in the Council of the EU to reject AI Omnibus.
Dear High Representative,
Amnesty International is presenting this submission to the European Commission ahead of the preparation of its 2026 Enlargement Package. It details Amnesty International’s human rights concerns and outlines key recommendations that the EU should prioritize in the framework of Serbia’s EU accession process as well as any other ongoing engagement with the authorities.
Following months of attacks on the European Convention on Human Rights’ system, Council of Europe member states adopted a political declaration on 15 May that could open the door to a two-tier system where migrants and refugees’ rights would receive less protection.
Dear Members of the European Parliament,
Reacting to the vote in the European Parliament on a report calling once again for an EU-wide consent-based definition of rape, Dinushika Dissanayake Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for Europe said:
Dear President von der Leyen,
Reacting to the EU’s failure to call for a vote to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement or to agree on any other concrete measures today at the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, Erika Guevara-Rosas, Amnesty International’s Senior Director for Research, Advocacy, Policy and Campaigns said:
To the attn. of:Mr Mihai Popșoi, Chairperson of the Committee of MinistersMinisters of Foreign Affairs and Ministers of Justice of Council of Europe member States Permanent Representatives to the Council of EuropeMr Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of EuropeMs Petra Bayr, President of the Parliamentary AssemblyMr Mattias Guyomar, President of the European Court of Human RightsMr Michael O’Flaherty, Commissioner for Human Rights
In response to Israeli authorities’ violations of international humanitarian law in Palestine and Lebanon, over 90 human rights and humanitarian organizations and trade unions call on the EU and member states to adopt long-overdue measures, including suspending the EU-Israel Association Agreement, banning trade with illegal Israeli settlements and suspending all transfers and transit of arms to Israel.
Dear Members of the European Parliament,Dear Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU,Dear representatives of the Member States in the Council of the EU,