· The European Parliament presented its position in the proceedings before the Court of Justice of the European Union concerning the EP resolution "on the first anniversary of the effective ban on abortion in Poland".

· Proceedings were initiated following a complaint by the Ordo Iuris Institute.

· The final recommendations of the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) have been published in recent days. They are aimed at further federalization of the European Union.

· The conference was promoted as a platform for public debate enabling citizens to express their views on the future of the European Union.

On April 20, 2022, the Ordo Iuris Institute for Legal Culture organized a conference in the European Parliament (EP) building in Brussels in cooperation with the office of Witold Waszczykowski, Member of the European Parliament (MEP).

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· The European Commission has brought forward a proposal to the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union to include “hate speech” and “hate crimes” in the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union as an “EU crime”.

· Emily O’Reilly presented the European Ombudsman’s activity report for 2020 to the European Parliament.

· The Ombudsman’s findings show that both the European Commission and the Council made a number of errors.

· The European Commission is accused, for example, of a lack of transparency in the negotiations concerning the COVID-19 vaccines and their purchase and distribution.

· The European Parliament held a debate on violence against women and the current situation regarding ratification of the gender-based Istanbul Convention.