Press release - Fundamental rights report finds threats to key freedoms, equality and dignity
The report on the state of fundamental rights in the EU was approved with 391 votes in favour, 130 against, and 20 abstentions.
- The report on the state of fundamental rights in the EU was approved with 391 votes in favour, 130 against, and 20 abstentions.
- MEPs call for justice for the killing of journalists and welcome the agreement on the media freedom act.
- poverty and social exclusion, digital poverty); and
- improving institutional safeguards (including establishing the Fundamental Rights Agency as an independent human rights authority). - Quote
Rapporteur Katarina Barley (S&D, Germany) commented: “Fundamental rights violations are widespread in EU member states.