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Lara Wolters (PvdA) do 26 mrt 2020, 19:47

@mvanhulten "Work! I don't know how people cram it in!" (uit About a Boy geloof ik) 🙃

Sophie in 't Veld (D66) wo 25 mrt 2020, 11:42

Fighting the #coronavirus with technology: sure! But always with protection of our privacy. Read my letter to @ThierryBreton 👇 about @EU_Commission’s plans to call on telecoms to hand over data from people’s mobile phones in order to track&trace how the virus is spreading.

Bas Eickhout (GroenLinks) zo 15 mrt 2020, 17:57

In 5 minutes all Dutch cannabis shops will close for 3 weeks.... People standing in line....

Paul Tang (PvdA) do 12 mrt 2020, 10:38

Interesting move @tiktok_us!
Step 2: providing transparency of your algorithms?

Otherwise we don’t know if your app finally stops discriminating against obese, handicapped and transgender people.
newsroom.tiktok.com/en-us/tiktok-t…

Samira Rafaela (D66) di 10 mrt 2020, 17:54

Maternity and Paternity leave is still not an option for people elected to European Parliament. With colleagues, I have written @eucopresident to kickstart a new drive towards equal opportunities for political representation.

Sophie in 't Veld (D66) vr 6 mrt 2020, 10:07

Worries by the far-right that the end of patriarchy is nigh, are premature....🙄 Nine out of 10 people biased against women, UN report shows. Clearly the EU Gender equality strategy is crucial #UnionOfEquality theguardian.com/global-dev­elop…­

Paul Tang (PvdA) di 3 mrt 2020, 10:27

#Coronavirus is a threat to health, but is also infecting the economy. Time to act and to cushion its impact on people and firms. Go @PaoloGentiloni!

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 3 mrt 2020, 10:15

Hate speech and violence against #LGBTI people is on the rise in Poland, says @MHodun of @Nowoczesna. We will work together to fight this, as we commit to in our second #Renew4Equality commitment 👇

Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) do 27 feb 2020, 06:13

Just returned from US-Mexican border, where asylum seekers are sent back to Mexico or detained. Trump exposes vulnerable people to violence and violates the Refugee Convention.

Bas Eickhout (GroenLinks) ma 24 feb 2020, 10:34

5 people greening finance, the next and crucial step in greening our economy politico.eu/article/5-peop­…­

Kati Piri zo 16 feb 2020, 17:47

In 2013, millions of people in Turkey went on the streets during the #Gezi protests. @RTErdogan attempts to re-write history by calling it a coup attempt.

On 18 February we’ll all watch the trial. ECtHR has called for the immediate release of Osman Kavala. #YargıYokİnfazVar

Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) vr 7 feb 2020, 12:05

This morning we met with @areyousyrious @CMSZagreb to discuss human rights violations at the Croatian and Bosnian border. Asylum seekers who try to reach the border have illegally been pushed back by the border police. Shocking to hear that 38% of these people are children.

Samira Rafaela (D66) ma 3 feb 2020, 13:50

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe should be reunited with her daughter and husband Richard, whom I met today. We call upon @JosepBorrellF to discuss this case during his visit to Iran. The practice of holding people as diplomatic leverage has to stop.

#FreeNazanin

Rob Roos (JA21) wo 29 jan 2020, 23:39

You are absolutely right @DanielJHannan.

It was an honor to have worked with you. I wish all the British people a lot of prosperity and well-being. 🇬🇧

Agnes Jongerius (PvdA) wo 29 jan 2020, 15:27

Thanks @RCorbettMEP @TheresaMEP @ClaudeMoraesMEP @SebDance @julie4nw @JohnHowarth1958 @NeenaGmep @Rory_Palmer @JackieJonesWal1 and @Jude_KD You all did a great job. For the people in Europe. 🙏

Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) di 21 jan 2020, 10:04

It seems that @JosepBorrellF refuses to state whether vessels in the renewed Operation Sophia would save people in distress at sea. I would like to remind him that this is not a choice, but an obligation under international law.

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Sophie in 't Veld (D66) ma 13 jan 2020, 22:52

I am not a @NikkieTutorials regular, but this is really worth watching. A moving and honest message, and hopefully giving confidence to many young people around the world

Derk Jan Eppink za 28 dec 2019, 08:04

Perhaps people are most afraid of ..... you.
Michael Moore: White Men Who Voted for Trump 'Are Not Good People... You Should Be Afraid of Them' | News and Politics pjmedia.com/trending/micha­…­

Bas Eickhout (GroenLinks) vr 20 dec 2019, 14:21

Dutch Supreme Court upholds earlier court decisions. Great last news before Christmas break: People Have A Fundamental Right To Be Protected From Climate Change, A Landmark Court Ruling Says buzzfeed.com/lesterfeder/u­r…­

Peter van Dalen (CU) do 19 dec 2019, 08:00

Hopefully the people of the divided states of America are not on track for a contemporary #CivilWar .I hope on the 3rd of November 2020 they are given a real minister with common sense who - for the people! - seeks reconciliation and builds bridges wsj.com

Kim van Sparrentak (GroenLinks) wo 18 dec 2019, 12:38

I call upon the European Commission that - when the initiative for a fair minimum wage comes to the table - it will cover ALL workers and makes sure that discriminatory minimum wages for people with disabilities are prohibited in all member states.

Kati Piri ma 16 dec 2019, 18:45

Seriously? It’s 2019, people.

Peter van Dalen (CU) wo 11 dec 2019, 07:43

@khamenei_ir The occupying islamist dictators in Teheran kill every day their own people seeking freedom in Iran. Unprecedented atrocities

Kim van Sparrentak (GroenLinks) di 3 dec 2019, 16:40

Being able to work in another EU Member State should be possible for all, including people with disabilities! An EU Disability Card ensures that the status of people with disabilities is recognized in the whole Union. Time for an #inclusiveEurope.
#IDPwD #TheFutureIsAccessible

Paul Tang (PvdA) wo 27 nov 2019, 15:58

Today we signed the disclosure regulation into law. Asset managers will have to show how they care for people and planet. Looking after profits alone won't do! I negotiated this text on behalf of @Europarl_NL. Proud to see it completed

Paul Tang (PvdA) di 26 nov 2019, 17:11

It's great that 100.000+ people signed petition for ambitious, broad and social Taxonomy. Our citizens demand action and we can deliver! Many thanks for showing that people care @transenv @WWFEU @BirdLifeEurope @OxfamEU @Green_Europe @milieudefensie @forfinancewatch 9/

Paul Tang (PvdA) di 26 nov 2019, 17:11

I negotiate #Taxonomy for @TheProgressives. We want the most ambitious text possible: one that covers all financial products, doesn't allow for greenwashing, and ensures "green" products do not harm the rights of workers and citizens. People and Planet should go hand in hand! 8/

Paul Tang (PvdA) di 26 nov 2019, 17:11

Already over 100.000 people have signed the petition to end the greenwashing of financial products. And I think you should sign too! actions.sumofus.org/a/ban-­greenwas…­! Read on to know why ⤵️@transenv 1/

Kati Piri za 9 nov 2019, 19:24

People from all over Europe, young and old, commemorating Fall of Berlin Wall together. #mauerfall30 #BerlinWall30

Paul Tang (PvdA) vr 8 nov 2019, 17:14

Already 75000 people have signed petition asking for an end to greenwashing of financial products. We need a social, science-based and full taxonomy to stop the big polluters from absorbing our money. Sign too!
#sustainablefinance actions.sumofus.org/a/ban-­greenwas…­

Peter van Dalen (CU) wo 30 okt 2019, 03:43

Volkert Kauder, former CDU/CSU groupleader, underlines public pressure on FoRB: “Without this pressure #AsiaBibi would still be in prison”. Indeed so! I add: and FoRB needs courageous people like @Saifulm32731039

Agnes Jongerius (PvdA) di 29 okt 2019, 16:18

Let's practice what we preach.
It would be good if the @EU_Commission could show how many people with a disability are currently working for the European institutions and how we can improve this number further still!

Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) wo 16 okt 2019, 00:44

Blocking accession talks despite meeting the criteria is slab in the face of the people of North Macedonia and Albania, discouraging for the whole region and very short-sighted google.nl/amp/s/amp.ft.c…

Jeroen Lenaers (CDA) zo 13 okt 2019, 19:02

How about blaming the people who lied during the referendum?

Or the people who campaigned for years for a ‘switzerland’ or ‘norway’ model but now claim that would be ‘betraying’ the result of the referendum?

Or the people who made the electorate believe stuff like this ⬇️

Bas Eickhout (GroenLinks) di 8 okt 2019, 09:07

Today the Parliamentary hearings of the three executive Vice-Presidents, @VDombrovskis, @vestager and @TimmermansEU. We start with @VDombrovskis first, responsible for ‘an economy that works for people’....

Agnes Jongerius (PvdA) do 3 okt 2019, 21:17

Young people are trapped in precarious jobs.

Very disappointing that Commissioner-designate @MargSchinas offers not a single solution to that problem.

#EPhearings2019

Agnes Jongerius (PvdA) do 3 okt 2019, 21:12

Young people are among those who are most often in precarious jobs.

@aliciahoms wants to know from @MargSchinas how he will ensure perspective for the youth.

#EPhearings2019

Agnes Jongerius (PvdA) di 1 okt 2019, 10:58

Mensen met een handicap moeten ook mee kunnen doen in onze samenleving.

“I am a believer in social responsibility of employers. But by pushing them a bit and by helping them to accommodate for people with a disability, that are instruments we should really develop.”

Agnes Jongerius (PvdA) di 1 okt 2019, 09:56

Goed dat Schmit een breed draagvlak wil op eerlijke verduurzaming:
“I insist on consultation, because we as Commissioners do not know everything. We need to learn from people and civil society if we want a just transition for everyone.”

Tineke Strik (GroenLinks) do 26 sep 2019, 15:49

@HelenaMaleno @walkingborders This case is a perfect example of how Human Rights Defenders are criminalized and their working space is shrinking.

As an MEP, I will fight for people like Helena and the protection of their right to exercise their important work. #DefendiendoAMaleno (3/3)

Sophie in 't Veld (D66) di 24 sep 2019, 11:52

Boris misled the people, misled the queen, but in the end democracy wins, the law prevails. His attempt to shut down parliament binned by the court 👏 #Brexit

Lara Wolters (PvdA) ma 23 sep 2019, 17:52

A Green New Deal for Europe must include greater corporate transparency and accountability for companies' impact on people & planet. My article in Parliament Magazine with @karmel80 👇

Sophie in 't Veld (D66) do 5 sep 2019, 15:58

Innocent people in jail convicted with false evidence?⚠️ Mass surveillance making victims. 10,000 court convictions must be reviewed after major scandal in #dataretention in Denmark. What are implications for EU police& justice cooperation? Read 👇our questions to @EU_Commission

Sophie in 't Veld (D66) wo 28 aug 2019, 13:11

Suspending Parliament is basically the suspension of democracy and the voice of the people. Nothing less than an anti-democratic power-grab. It makes the slogan “taking back control” sound quite sinister. #Brexit

Paul Tang (PvdA) di 20 aug 2019, 09:41

@Money_F_Nothing @FinancialTimes It is strange to me why people assume that that is fully passed on. That is not empirically based. And is not logical. Tell me how GB and Google can pass the tax onto consumers Their products are 'free'

Kati Piri ma 19 aug 2019, 10:12

Mayors of Diyarbakir, Mardin and Van replaced on ‘terror-charges’ 5 months after their election. Again. Zero respect for will of the people. What’s next? Replacing mayors of Ankara and Istanbul?

Rob Roos (JA21) vr 16 aug 2019, 18:53

Another signal from the #EU to promote human smuggling to Europe. These people could also have been brought back. europarl.europa.eu/news/en­/press-…­

Sophie in 't Veld (D66) ma 29 jul 2019, 15:27

@DanielHewittITV If the UK government is so convinced #Brexit is still the “will of the people”, then why not just ask....the people? Or are they afraid of the people? #PeoplesVote

Samira Rafaela (D66) do 25 jul 2019, 18:12

@gjbrand @SophieintVeld @EPSocialAffairs @ARDIEuroParl The Finnish ministers underlined the importance of tackling racism. Unfortunately, they did not yet come with concrete plans. But they will. With regard to young people, they wanted to continue supporting national initiatives to promote youth employment.

Samira Rafaela (D66) do 25 jul 2019, 16:33

This week in @EPSocialAffairs I asked the Finnish Presidency what they are going to do to address #racism and how they want to realise their ambition to help young people. @ARDIEuroParl