Brussels, 20/01/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 20 January, the European Parliament adopted, by 577 votes in favour, 48 against and 86 abstentions, the draft agreement reached in November of last year between the EP and the Council of the EU on the directive on the presumption of innocence. This directive aims to ensure that the principle of the presumption of innocence is applied throughout the EU and the member states must act accordingly until the guilt of the suspect has been proved,...