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Rights and freedoms

The right to present petitions, requests, complaints

The right of petition allows any EU citizen to present European bodies and institutions a request or a complaint within the European Union's fields of activity...

Understanding EU law

Understanding Community law, the European Union offers various information services to citizens: Citizens Signpost Service, European Legal Network in civil and commercial domains, National Centre for European Information and Documentation (CIDE), European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS).

Equal opportunities

The issue of equal opportunities in Community and international policy is taking an increasingly central role. The valuing women in the labour market and the dissemination of the culture of equal opportunities are now recognized as important horizontal principles of public policy...

The right to travel and to reside

The freedom of movement and the abolition of checks at internal borders are part of the larger concept of the internal market that does not allow borders or obstacles to movement...

The right to vote and to stand as a candidate

One of the fundamental rights granted to European citizens is that to vote, whether active, meaning expressed through voting in elections, or passive, allowing citizens to present themselves as candidates...

Right to protection abroad

Every citizen has the right to protection from the diplomatic and consular authorities of any Member State, under the same conditions as citizens from that State, on the territory of a third country in which the Member State of which it has citizenship is not represented...



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