19/04/2018 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 19 April, MEPs adopted by a large majority (489 votes for, 137 against with 14 abstentions), a resolution calling for the introduction of a financial instrument for European values, in an effort to support civil society organisations working to promote and protect fundamental values at local and national levels within the European Union (see EUROPE 11997). The unamended text calls for the new instrument to be included in the proposal for the...