How to improve the prison system in Europe?
The EU has nearly half a million people in prison. In many European countries, prisons are seriously overcrowded. Yet over the last decade, violent crime has actually decreased in Europe. What’s wrong...
7 Apr 5min
Reupload - The right kind of family - trailer
There is no episode of Briefed for this Easter Monday. But I'm directing you to a podcast that I enjoyed very much: The Right kind of family. It was produced by Europod and a few European partners in ...
6 Apr 3min
Why are the French more exposed to cadmium?
French bread could be more dangerous than what’s on the table in neighboring countries. Why ? Because of cadmium, a toxic heavy metal lurking in everyday foods.A recent study showed that French people...
3 Apr 3min
Europe resists Trump’s pressure over Middle East conflict
NATO is once again under fire from American threats. U.S. President Donald Trump is furious over the EU’s repeated refusals to support - even indirectly - his war efforts.Are Europeans finally firmly ...
2 Apr 4min
Israel's death penalty bill: Will the EU finally sanction Netanyahu's government?
Israel has just passed a law reinstating the death penalty. This measure not only reverses a fundamental principle, but also discriminates against Palestinians. Because capital punishment will only ap...
1 Apr 5min
Is the EU Commission unable to protect the rule of law in the 27 Member states?
Respect for the rule of law in the EU is seriously eroding. This is what a report compiling data from 40 organisations across the continent has found. Member States are simply not implementing the rec...
31 Mars 5min
Will the EU ban conversion practices for LGBTQ people?
Only eight European countries have banned conversion practices. These so-called therapies often lead to PTSD, but they can go as far as driving young people to suicide.This is why more than 1 million ...
30 Mars 5min
Where does the EU stand on the embargo imposed on Cuba?
Total blackout, shortages of food and fuel, lack of medication… The situation in Cuba is worsening day by day. According to the United Nations, the country has been pushed to the point of imminent hum...
27 Mars 4min
