Bloc’s own overregulation has made EU industries less competitive in its race with China and the United States.

“When authorities declare the right to decide who can speak, freedom for everyone is under threat,” the draft declaration said.

Critics say the proposal would “ride roughshod over the democratic will of the British people.”

Party hopes 39-year-old jailed in Hungary could be granted immunity if elected.

Scottish Tories have urged the party to “commit to full openness and transparency.”

ADF International calls case “precedent-setting for free speech”

59% of Swedes think the law is either ‘bad’ or ‘very bad’.

Police union chief concerned for safety of visitors to Summer Olympics

Brussels unwillingness to extend sanctions reflects broader European ambivalence on backing Israel following October 7 pogrom.

To almost no one’s surprise, the law is placing immense pressure on the country’s police force.

Peter Hitchens warns that leftist threats against free speech ought to be taken “quite seriously.”

The ruling centre-right HDZ won the elections comfortably, while Eurosceptic, patriotic parties also had a strong showing.