Joao Duarte Ferreira

Portugal

Portugal is a step closer to legalising euthanasia

The debate took place against a background of protests outside parliament in Lisbon

20 February 2020

Portugal

Portuguese parliament debates assisted death

In 2018 the approval of assisted death fell short by only five votes

19 February 2020

Europe News

The Brief: ECJ rules Polish reform is against EU law

The ECJ has ruled the 2017 reforms that lowered the retirement age for judges in Poland compromise the independence of courts and are gender discrimination.

6 November 2019

United Kingdom

Portuguese nurse wins top UK care work award

Care home manager Silvia Nunes loves her work in England. But since the Brexit vote fewer European professionals are coming to the UK.

27 March 2019