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Britain left to count cost of European Arrest Warrant

Britain left to count cost of European Arrest Warrant
Britain is inundated with extradition requests. But while we kowtow to EU arrest warrants, other countries are shielding citizens with opt-outs. Andrew Gilligan | The Telegraph | 28 August 2010: Anger at Britain’s “gold-plating” of the controversial European Arrest Warrant is growing after it emerged that other EU countries have secured significant safeguards for their citizens that are not... 

Video: ‘EU a disaster, illegal state built on false principles’

Video: ‘EU a disaster, illegal state built on false principles’
Russia Today | YouTube | 27 August 2010: The European Union is a disaster and the UK should quit, says Gerard Batten, a European Parliament Member. RT met him in London. This video was embedded using the YouTuber plugin by Roy Tanck. Adobe Flash Player is required to view the video.  AKPC_IDS += "5008,";Popularity: 25% [?] Read More →

Governmental racism rises across EU

Governmental racism rises across EU
Governmental hostility towards ethnic and religious minorities across Europe is on the rise, undermining the values upon which the European Union is founded. Press TV | 24 August 2010: The new discriminatory wave mocks the words of EU's Charter of Fundamental Rights, which is based on "human dignity, freedom, equality and solidarity." In the United Kingdom, under the 2003 European Arrest Warrant... 

EU commission monitoring French Roma expulsions

EU commission monitoring French Roma expulsions
Leigh Phillips | EU Observer | 19 August 2010: EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - The European Commission is keeping a close eye on the French government's round-up and expulsion of Roma to ensure that EU rules are not breached, the EU executive said on Wednesday (18 August) on the eve of the deportations. "We are watching the situation very closely to make sure rules are respected," said Matthew Newman,... 

EU turning blind eye to discrimination against Roma, say human rights groups

EU turning blind eye to discrimination against Roma, say human rights groups
Criticism comes in wake of France's decision to expel illegal Roma immigrants and destroy hundreds of their encampments. Leigh Phillips, Kate Connolly & Lizzy Davies | The Guardian | 30 July 2010: The European Union was today accused of "turning a blind eye" as countries across Europe carried out a wave of expulsions and introduced new legislation targeting the Roma. Human rights groups criticised... 

Grim Tidings From the Netherlands: Prince Bernhard’s Grandchildren Continue Bilderberg Legacy

Micha Kat & Jurriaan Maessen | Infowars.com | July 29, 2010: “While you here do snoring lie, Open-eyed conspiracy His time doth take.” – William Shakespeare (The Tempest) In the following article, we set out to trace the steps of two brothers, both of whom are grandsons of Bilderberg-founder Bernhard, who have now been destined to carry along the torch of treason. The objective: to dismantle... 

Maastricht ban on tourists in marijuana cafes upheld by EU court

Maastricht ban on tourists in marijuana cafes upheld by EU court
Dutch border town's decision to limit coffee-shop admission to residents to curb drug tourism backed by advocate general. Leigh Phillips - The Guardian - 16 July 2010: Its name may be synonymous with European unity ‑ but increasingly its coffee shops are not. Moves by the Dutch border town of Maastricht to ban foreigners from its marijuana cafes have been upheld by the European court, in a rare... 
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