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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10850
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) jha

Victim protection in EU - EP approves new rules

Brussels, 22/05/2013 (Agence Europe) - In Strasbourg on Wednesday, MEPs agreed on new European rules to ensure the mutual recognition of protection orders issued in favour of victims of crime, harassment or domestic violence which can be enforced throughout the EU. These new civil law rules complement those already validated by the European Parliament covering the criminal plank (directive on the European protection decision in penal matters adopted in 2011). Under the new regulation,...

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