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European Union: European Parliament

The European Parliament is the only directly-elected body of the European Union. The 785 Members of the European Parliament. They are elected once every five years by voters right across the 27 Member States of the European Union on behalf of its 492 million citizens. Parliament plays an active role in drafting legislation. For example, on environmental protection, consumer rights, equal opportunities, transport, and the free movement of workers, capital, services and goods. Parliament also has joint power with the Council over the annual budget of the European Union. Website: www.europarl.europa.eu/
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European Parliament resolution of 25 October 2016 on human rights and migration in third countries

25 October 2016 | Publisher: European Union: European Parliament | Document type: Resolutions/Recommendations/Declarations

Addressing the Human Rights Impact of Statelessness in the EU's External Action

November 2014 | Publisher: European Union: European Parliament | Document type: Regional Reports

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