Press Releases from LYMEC - European Liberal Youth (12 total)
European Data Protection Supervisor on data retention: Directive does NOT meet f …
In his recently fully published report on the Data Retention Directive, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) Peter Hustinx criticizes the directive as incompatible with…
LYMEC: GMO legislation is a black day for the internal market
Yesterday the European Parliament adopted a report which allows to ban or restrict the cultivation of GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) individually on Member State level.
Reacting…
LYMEC: The European Commission needs to defend the spirit of Schengen
Reacting to today's statement by the Danish finance minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen that the Danish government plans to reintroduce a significant number of border controls,…
LYMEC: Stop data retention now
Already the second Constitutional Court of an EU Member State has ruled the implementation of the data retention directive (directive 2006/24/EC) and the subsequent general…
SWIFT: Liberals oppose erosion of individual privacy rights
This Monday, the 30th of November, the Council of the European Union is set to decide on the controversial issue of giving the United States…
LYMEC the programmatic force of ELDR
Last weekend, the European Liberal, Democrat and Reform Party (ELDR) assembled in Barcelona to hold its 30th Congress. The European Liberal Youth (LYMEC) attended the…
Barroso uses EU money to promote his candidacy
European Liberal Youth - LYMEC welcomes the fact that José Manuel Barroso, current President of the European Commission and candidate for another term, today (Thursday,…
LYMEC: No sellout of personal bank data
The European Liberal Youth LYMEC strongly criticizes plans to grant US officials access to European bank data. Recently, member states have mandated the Presidency of…
Iceland: In from the cold
On Friday the Republic of Iceland handed in an application to join the European Union to the Swedish EU presidency. Iceland's parliament last week had…
Slovakia to join the Eurozone on January 1st
The European Liberal Youth (LYMEC) welcomes the introduction of the common currency in Slovakia. On January 1st 2009, the country will join the ranks of…
Elections in Macedonia: Democracy at stake
SKOPJE/BRUSSELS. Macedonia\'s Conservative \'\'Coalition for better Macedonia\'\' led by VMRO-DPMNE has won on first early parliamentary elections in the history of Macedonia, held on 1st…
Treaty of Lisbon: Europe needs a Yes!
DUBLIN. On June 12th, Irish voters will be presented with a ballot paper asking them whether or not they approve the EU Reform Treaty. Irish…
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