Yrs, and they are boasting about it , see here "discount on the default contribution rate, delivering a fair deal for taxpayers while guaranteeing full participation in the programme."
www.gov.uk/government/n....
Great that the UK students can onxe again profit from this. Awful that the UK is once again allowed in for a massive rebate...it continues to exploit the EU
Indeed, EU law *literally* protected Magyar from prosecution by Orbán, who wanted to prosecute him - but Magyar is an MEP, and the European Parliament refused to waive his immunity balkaninsight.com/2025/10/10/m...
Shit happens....
UK-based researchers are once again the top beneficiaries of EU-funded post-doctoral fellowships | EEAS share.google/FBuoOuqDqeMB...
Intersting. Did he also gpndemn the killing of a lesbian mother?
They do look like GESTAPO, and use the same intimidation strategies (and yes I dont plan travelling to the States anyway)
Kurzkommentar zum russischen Verhandlungstheaterä für Tagesschau24
www.tagesschau.de/video/video-...
UACES CfP closes 1 Feb 2026.
Come to Prague, 7–9 Sep 26, with a paper, panel or alternative format in the themed track " Constructing Europe through everyday practice – rights, politics and society".
Any questions? Email dagmar.schiek1@ucd.ie or check here www.uaces.org/conference/g...
Whistleblowers just shared a memo showing DHS instructing ICE to force their way into peoples' houses without a proper warrant. Why is this not on all the networks right now? This is a criminal conspiracy to violate rights under color of law.
What about some retaliating tarriffs?
#GeorgiaProtests Day 402! ✊🏻🇬🇪🇪🇺
Clinton appointee Judge Alvin Hellerstein has Maduro’s case. Last spring, he barred the Trump admin from removing Venezuelans from the US under the Alien Enemies Act, which he said had been applied unlawfully
“These people are being thrown out of the country because of tattoos”
Timely reminder
It still means the "new" FCC refuses to accept EU law's primacy. With more convoluted reasoning than courts in countriesntargeted by those working on rule of law ,but nevertheless
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Quote: “By now, two top European courts have declared that the ‘Constitutional Tribunal’ cannot be considered an independent, impartial court, under the two constitutive acts in the Council of Europe and the EU.”
On 18 December 2025, the CJEU ruled that Poland’s “Constitutional Tribunal” is not an independent court and that its actions breached core principles of EU law.
WOJCIECH SADURSKI explains why this judgment matters – and what the Polish government can do next.
verfassungsblog.de/the-cjeu-ver...
Correction! Our themed track is called "Constructing Europe through Everyday Practice – Rights, Politics and Society".
Here's a list of opportunities if you're looking to volunteer on Christmas Day and help people during the festive period.
https:/The European Policy Institute in Kyiv (EPIK) is being established by the Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI) through its Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS). jobb.ui.se/en-GB/jobs/6...
The story of Farage and Putin, told by British-Ukrainian soldier Shaun Pinner on a destroyed apartment block in Kyiv.
Some reflections on the CJEU ruling on the Danish "Ghettolaw". (C-417/23) I criticise the Court's reluctance to classify a law allowing preferential ending of tenancies for those descending from "non-Western" migrants as related to ethnic and racial origin.
www.courthousenews.com/denmarks-bid...
Wow, 22 months into the RIGHTS-TO-UNITE project we asked for rigourous critique.
And we got it. Here are my reflections (www.rightstounit.eu/reflections-... if the direct link doesnt work, navigate to blogs)
Onto the next 37 months #European_integration, #EU_rights, #European_society
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Welche Frage wurde denn gestellt?
Judge Irine Imerlishvili has resigned from Georgia’s Constitutional Court. While no reasons were cited, the decision comes amid the ruling party's plans to appeal for a ban on opposition parties and individuals “associated” with them from active politics.
Ist that still the Labour-led government or did I miss a change?
NEW ORIGIN STORY: Karl Marx
A rapud-fire crash course with everything you need to know about the man who defined the 20th Century. From his batshit personal life to the details of his thought, it's the full package.
"as Imelda is forecast to remain as a hurricane and hover around the Caribbean for another few days.
Storm Amy will bring strong winds, but as of Wednesday evening," writes the Irish Times.. can you just stop it @Amy and @Imelda?
