EP Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. Managed by Kyriakos Klosidis and Polona Tedesko. RTs ≠ endorsement

Brussels/Strasbourg
Joined November 2012
🗣️🧠 🏛️#EPlenary is discussing ways to strengthen AI governance. 🔴Watch the debate: europarl.europa.eu/plenary/e…
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Investigation into migration deal between Italy and Albania wins the 2026 Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism Read more about the winner and the prize here ⤵️ europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p…
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An investigation into the migration deal between Italy and Albania has won the 2026 Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism. The story focuses on a deal under which Italy built a detention facility and an asylum processing centre on Albanian territory.
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⏰The debate w/ @EUCssrMcGrath will start a bit after 15:00 CET 🔗Tune in: europarl.europa.eu/plenary/e…
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💶Defending the euro from counterfeits: MEPs’ position on "Pericles V" - Focus on fraud & emerging threats, e.g. in the context of AI and a future digital euro - 2028–2034 budget of €7.811 million 📝Rapporteur: @McNamaraMEP ℹ️Read more: link.europa.eu/CrCXQt
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🇪🇺🛡️⚖️European support to defend the the @IntlCrimCourt 🗣️Debate in #EPlenary now, w/ @ThomasByrneTD for @Ireland2026eu and @kajakallas of @eu_eeas 🔴Tune in: europarl.europa.eu/plenary/e…
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⚖️🇪🇺Justice programme 2028-2034: judicial cooperation, training, access to justice Key priorities: - Cross-border cooperation, rule of law, digitalisation & training - Better access to justice, support for victims, protection of procedural rights ℹ️ link.europa.eu/CBq3d6
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📅This week in #EPlenary 🗳️Vote 👮💶Pericles V: exchange, assistance & training programme for the protection of the euro vs. counterfeiting 2028–2034 (Thu 📝@McNamaraMEP) 🗣️Debates 🇲🇹⚖Rule of law in Malta, 9 years after the assassination of Daphne Caruana Galizia (Wed) 1/2
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🗣️Debates (cont'd) 🧠🏛️Strengthen global AI governance (Thu) + 🏆Award 🔎🇪🇺Daphne Caruana Galizia journalism prize (Wed) 🔗Docs & streaming: europarl.europa.eu/plenary/e… 2/2
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📅Next week in @EP_Justice 19/10 at 19:30 CET 🗳 Vote w/ @EP_Legal: Justice programme 2028-2034 @Tineke_Strik & @JaroslavBzoch 🗣️Presentation: 2026 Rule of Law Report @EUCssrMcGrath @EU_Justice 🔗Info & docs: link.europa.eu/gjPd8H 🎥Webstreaming: link.europa.eu/YxqdXk
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🗳️Parliament’s priorities for the EU’s first anti-corruption strategy: - conflicts of interest, political financing, revolving doors - cross-border cooperation, enforcement, asset recovery - independent bodies, journalists, judges, whistleblowers ℹ️link.europa.eu/ykkBVC
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📢#EPlenary calls for safeguards vs. Islamist entryism - 🇪🇺methodology to identify signs, structures - Stronger checks on funding, partnerships - Council should assess Muslim Brotherhood-linked entities as potential terrorist organisations ℹ️link.europa.eu/hDrcYG
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⏰Starting soon in #EPlenary: 🗣️Debate on the upcoming EU anti-corruption strategy w/ @EUCssrMcGrath 🔗Tune in: europarl.europa.eu/plenary/e…
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🛂Consular protection: MEPs renew calls for stronger safeguards in crises • 48-hour rule: automatic “unrepresented” status • Annual preparedness reviews & exercises • Better information for citizens • Stronger @eu_eeas role ℹ️link.europa.eu/rQrrbd 📝 @LenaDuepontMdEP
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👮Europol's new mandate under scrutiny @EP_Justice MEPs visited Europol HQ to assess how it is adapting, w/ legislative work on a new Regulation underway. ℹ️Read more: link.europa.eu/CD7PJf @zarzalejosj | @MurielleL69320 | @fabienne_keller
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‼️Statement by @zarzalejosj on the EU Centre for the Protection of Children from Child Sexual Abuse ➡️The future agency's tasks were agreed in CSA regulation negotiations on 29 Sep, meaning that its seat selection process can soon be launched Read more: europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p…
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📍 Europol HQ, The Hague | 📅1 October @EP_Justice MEPs are heading to @Europol HQ On the agenda: the new European Centre Against Migrant Smuggling, Europol's expanding mandate, and proper safeguards for stronger powers @zarzalejosj @MurielleL69320 @fabienne_keller 1/2
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In meetings w/ Europol leadership MEPs will discuss: 🔍 ECAMS & migrant smuggling 💻 Cybercrime (EC3) 💰 Economic & financial crime (EFECC) 🔬 Europol Innovation Lab 🛡️ Data protection 📝Also on the table: input on the Commission's proposal to revise Europol's mandate. 2/2
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🗳️ @EP_Justice just voted on the EP draft position for Pericles V - the EU's tool to protect the Euro against counterfeiting for 2028-2034. 🧵MEPs ask for: 🧠 AI threats & opportunities explicitly in scope: forgery, detection evasion, forensic tools 1/3
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💶 Digital euro threats covered from day one 🎓 New eligible experts: blockchain, cybersecurity & AI 🤝 Coordination with @ecb, @Europol and @Eurojust built in 🔎 Third-country participation continues to be encouraged — incl. equipment for anti-counterfeiting authorities 2/3
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✍️Work programmes to be updated regularly to track emerging threats 📃 Annual reports to @europarl_en @EUCouncil @ecb 🪙Budget: €7.8M 🗳️ Compromise amendments: link.europa.eu/Kp7Hq7 📝 @McNamaraMEP ℹ️ Legislative train: link.europa.eu/KKhTqy 3/3
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