Human Trafficking in Europe – Between Rhetoric and Effective Enforcement
Faced with a rising number of victims and increasingly complex forms of human trafficking, EU institutions are stepping up cooperation. A recent meeting of prosecutors at Eurojust aimed to show that tackling this crime remains a top priority.
“I’ll come vote if my water doesn’t break”: will parliaments finally take women’s health seriously?
The European Parliament is aiming to set an example for national parliaments by changing voting rules, addressing situations as extreme as the one that happened fifteen years ago in Italy.
Place yourself in other people’s polygonal shoes
Read about the event that brought together participants with varying levels of experience, all interested in exploring the potential of games beyond entertainment.
LUX, an hymn to feminine, faith and creation
In LUX, Rosalía turns inward, blending the sacred and the human in a daring exploration of spirituality and femininity. Across fourteen languages and stories of saints, poets, and mystics, the Catalan artist transforms vulnerability into transcendence.
CJEU issues firm ruling on Poland: same-sex marriages must be recognised
Poland must recognise same-sex marriages of EU citizens that were legally concluded in another EU Member State, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled today. The judgment concerns a Polish couple who married in Germany.
Care for a body: Where Art Meets Activism
Read Ally's coverage of the "Care for a body" exhibition, featuring 30 artists from 15 countries.
Outside the norm: Diana Reis on changing what disability means in Europe
Diana Reis grew up in a small village in Portugal where she hardly ever saw anyone like herself. Now, she’s the force behind Fora dos Padrões on social media, speaking up for nearly 107 million people, or 1 in 4 adults, with some form of disability in the EU (Eurostat, 2024).
Bright Festival: an intersection of innovation, art and sustainability
The Bright Festival returned to Brussels for its eighth edition and gave residents and visitors alike a great incentive to see the city in a different light.
