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Verhofstadt: “How long will the EPP defy their own principles by continuing to support Orban?”

After the recent declarations of Orban on reintroducing the death penalty and Hungary’s xenophobic mailing, ALDE Leader Guy Verhofstadt calls on the European People’s Party not to remain silent on yet another undemocratic move by the lead…

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Verhofstadt on Nemtsov assassination: “Mogherini and Tusk must hold Kremlin to its promise for independent investigation”

Verhofstadt on Nemtsov assassination: "Mogherini and Tusk must hold Kremlin to its promise for independent investigation"
Guy Verhofstadt, group leader of the Alliance for Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE), reiterates his request to have an independent investigation into the murder of Boris Nemtsov (RPR-PARNAS). Verhofstadt doubts that the murder of Nemtsov “only hours before a demonstration against the war in Ukraine, against the economic crisis and against Putin was a coincidence”.

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No place for PEGIDA in modern Germany

ECR group must closely monitor political direction of its own AfD MEPs

Yesterday, thousands of Germans came out to demonstrate against the weekly anti-Islamic ‘PEGIDA’ movement rallies.

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