A new EU body helps combat fraud. What has worked well and what hasn’t? (December 3, 2021)
Mikuláš Peksa: The new European Public Prosecutor Office (EPPO) has been running for slightly over 100 days. The Office combating corruption and fraud…
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New agricultural policy reform: How the agri-barons steamrollered the chance of improvement (November 30, 2021)
Mikuláš Peksa: The European Parliament approved the new wording of the reform to the common agriculture policy (CAP) of historical importance, awaited by the…
Peksa: Luxembourg aims to “legalize” the personal use of cannabis (October 28, 2021)
Luxembourg, Brussels, 27/10/2021 – Luxembourg will become the first country in Europe with a law legalizing homegrowing and consumption of cannabis. It remains…
Mr Babiš’s 400 mill CZK in France and how to prevent this from happening again (October 25, 2021)
The new Pandora Papers case uncovered the biggest financial scandal of the century. It includes Andrej Babiš and up to 100 billionaires, 300…
Pandora Papers: Andrej Babiš owes us answers (and maybe also money) (October 25, 2021)
Mikuláš Peksa: When I was trying to ensure greater transparency of tax haven corporations in the European Parliament and outside of it (www.spravedlivedane.cz),…
Peksa: Digital Services Act (October 18, 2021)
MEP Mikuláš Peksa: DIGITAL SERVICES ACT – In the EP’s Economic Affairs Committee, I presented our proposal for changing the rules of the…
Pirate MEP Mikuláš Peksa under attacks in Slovenia as part of EP fact-finding mission (October 18, 2021)
Brussels, Ljubljana, 18. 10. 2021 – Last week, the fact-finding mission of European Parliament budgetary control (CONT) and civil liberties (LIBE) Committees visited…
WANTED: Trainee – European Pirates Delegation in the European Parliament (October 12, 2021)
The Delegation of European Pirates in the European Parliament is looking for a trainee based in Brussels, who can help with a multitude of…
How are European countries trying to silence journalists? (September 30, 2021)
Freedom of the press and journalists is one of the principal safeguards of democracy and the rule of law around the world. However,…
Climate Special: Is Europe just digging a hole for itself? (June 30, 2021)
MIKULÁŠ PEKSA: You may have noticed in the media that Europe, the US, China and other world powers have pledged to reduce their…