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INFOGRAPHIC: comparison of citizens' rights in the EU and in different EU trade agreements. europestreet.news/citizens-r…
Reform UK threatened to override the EU-UK withdrawal agreement and end welfare benefits for all non-UK citizens, including EU nationals. But these rights are protected in both international and domestic law, @IMA_CitRights head explains. europestreet.news/protecting…
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UK (GB), More in Common poll:
EU membership referendum
Join/Remain: 63% (+15)
Stay out/Leave: 37% (-15)
+/- vs. 2016 referendum
Fieldwork: June 2026
➤ europeelects.eu/uk
Protecting EU citizens’ rights into the future: interview with head of @IMA_CitRights Miranda Biddle. "It is one of those things that keep me up at night that there are still people genuinely surprised that they need to apply" for settled status.
Full interview here: europestreet.news/protecting…
Ten years after the Brexit referendum, thousands of EU children in UK are missing out on post-Brexit status. The number of young people with settled status is far lower than would be expected based on the average family composition in official statistics. europestreet.news/thousands-…
An opportunity to share personal stories and influence EU policy: EU Commission seeks ‘real-life experiences’ of obstacles citizens face in employment, travel or consumer protection within the EU, to propose changes to legislation on cross-border rights. europestreet.news/eu-commiss…
This December marks the 25th anniversary of the proclamation of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. A conference on Wednesday will mark the event. ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
The EU Digital Services Act was adopted in 2022 to establish transparency obligations in order to address the spread of disinformation, illegal content and misleading practices on large online platforms. Here's why X was fined on Friday. dutchnews.nl/2025/12/eu-comm…
EU Commission fines X with €120 million for breaching transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act. ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
A US Senator has introduced a bill that aims to eliminate the possibility of dual citizenship for American citizens. This would affect those planning to naturalise in European countries as well as those who already have. thelocal.com/20251203/dual-c… @TheLocalEurope
MEPs urge member states to overcome political deadlock to advance law on European elections and help build a genuinely European public sphere. Situation of dual EU citizens still also to be resolved. europarl.europa.eu/news/en/p…
The number of Poles leaving the United Kingdom over the past year has tripled the number arriving, marking the highest outflow since the Brexit vote, Polish Radio reports. polskieradio.pl/395/7789/art…
"... and we are working together to strengthen once again the human ties that have been weakened by Brexit. Young people should ... be able to study, learn, work - on both sides of the English Channel" - German President Steinmeier at Windsor Castle. bundespraesident.de/SharedDo…
William and Catherine greet German president on 1st state visit in 27 years. Events for the President will include a state banquet, speaking in Parliament, meeting the PM, visiting German footballers who play in the Premier League & the David Bowie Centre. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9d9…
UK experiencing a “dangerous” brain drain as fresh figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed nine out of 10 Brits emigrating in the year to June were of working age. independent.co.uk/news/uk/po…
A clock that ticks unequally: new study shows global disparities in wait times for German visa appointments. The poorer a country is, the longer its citizens must wait. migrationpolicycentre.eu/a-c…
The UK is hoping to secure an agreement within weeks to rejoin Erasmus+, the EU’s flagship student mobility programme, as part of a drive to pursue closer relations with the EU. theguardian.com/education/20…
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Since 2020, we’ve been working to help uphold the rights of EU & EEA EFTA citizens in the UK & Gibraltar after Brexit.
This December, we’ll be sharing stories from EU citizens about their experiences - #IMACitizen