EU Parliament Overwhelmingly Votes in Favour of European Democracy Shield
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STRASBURGO (FRANCE) (ITALPRESS) - Democracy is threatened. Many times we have witnessed attempts to disinformation and foreign interference aimed at dividing us. Attempts to erode confidence in our democratic fabric and in the free media. Election campaigns poisoned by foreign propaganda. Conspiracy theories powered by viral deepfake videos ...
The European Parliament approved a report on the conclusions of the Special Commission on the European Shield for Democracy (EUDS) with 420 in favour, 220 against and 26 abstentions, with concrete recommendations on:
The European Parliament has approved a strengthening of the European Shield for Democracy, with the aim of countering hybrid threats, disinformation and foreign interference. The interventions proposed by Parliament are multiple and range from strengthening the digital Resilience of the European Public Prosecutor's Office to extending the powers of the European Public Prosecutor's Office, to protecting critical infrastructure. The interpretation…
The European Parliament has adopted a report on the European Democracy Shield. MEPs from the ECR group fear that mechanisms created to protect democracy could be used in the future to interfere in the domestic politics of member states.
According to Tisza, Russia threatens European democracy, but Fidesz does not - According to the report, Belarus, China, Iran and North Korea also interfere in European democracy.
Democracy Shield must be 'more than just a name', say MEPs
Centre right MEPs say they want the EU to give itself the tools and resources to protect European democracies from foreign interference, disinformation and hybrid threats. The assertion comes just ahead of a parliamentary vote on the EU Parliament’s recommendations on the issue. EPP MEP Tomas Tobé, speaking on Tuesday, has called for a Democracy […]
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