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Mr Erik Fågelsbo new National Member for Sweden at Eurojust
Mr Erik Fågelsbo has been formally appointed as the new National Member for Sweden at Eurojust. He will succeed Ms Marie Lind Thomsen, with whom he has been working at the Agency as Deputy National Member since March 2020. Mr Fågelsbo has long-standing experience in international judicial cooperation, working as Justice and Home Affairs Counsellor at the Permanent Representation of Sweden to the European Union, among other roles.
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PUBLICATION DATE:25 April 2024
This leaflet describes the EuroMed Justice Project dedicated to enhancing cross-border judicial cooperation in the Mediterranean region, implemented by Eurojust and funded by the European Union (DG NEAR). The leaflet outlines the project’s aims and objectives, how it will achieve them, as well as...
PUBLICATION DATE:22 April 2024
Increasingly, drug trafficking investigations and prosecutions in the European Union have links to non-EU countries and practitioners see the need and opportunity to collaborate with these countries at the judicial level. Based on the practical experience of Liaison Prosecutors posted to Eurojust...
PUBLICATION DATE:18 April 2024
This Joint Paper document was developed to inform judicial practitioners in the Members States of the services and assistance in international cooperation in criminal matters that can be provided by the European Judicial Network (EJN) and Eurojust. The objective of the document is to assist...
PUBLICATION DATE:04 April 2024
The Justice and Home Affairs Agencies Network - Final Report 2023 captures the network’s activities in 2023, the progress made, and common milestones achieved by JHA Agencies of the EU. It also underlines the steady commitment of the JHA family to upholding the fundamental rights, freedoms, justice...
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Featured Projects
EuroMed Justice Project
Developing sustainable mechanisms for cross-border judicial cooperation in criminal matters with South Partner Countries.
Western Balkans Criminal Justice Project
Strengthening cooperation within the Western Balkans and between the region and the European Union in the fight against organised crime and terrorism.
SIRIUS
A central reference point in the EU for knowledge sharing on cross-border access to electronic evidence, co-implemented by Eurojust and Europol.
EMPACT
European Multidisciplinary Platform Against Criminal Threats: a security initiative to identify, prioritise and address threats posed by organised and serious international crime.
Intellectual Property Crime Project
Enhancing judicial action against counterfeiting, piracy and other IP infringements, and helping the EUIPO enforce IP rights.
Featured Publications
International cooperation in drug trafficking cases with third countries
Based on the practical experience of Liaison Prosecutors posted to Eurojust from several non-EU countries, this analysis paper offers guidance to judicial authorities in the EU by highlighting potential recurrent issues and challenges as well as best practices in judicial cooperation for these cases.
Tools and Resources for JIT Practitioners
The JITs Network and its Secretariat, with support from Eurojust and Europol, developed a wide range of tools to encourage the use of JITs, facilitate their setting up, and contribute to the sharing of experience and best practice. This leaflet has a complete overview of the tools and resources for practitioners working in a joint investigation team or planning to set up a JIT.
Application of the principle of legality, right to a fair trial and other protected rights in core international crimes cases
This report outlines the most prominent cases in which the European Court of Human Rights evaluated the application of Article 7 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Article 7 provides that ‘no one shall be held guilty of any criminal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a criminal offence under national or international law at the time when it was committed’.
Digital Information Exchange in Terrorism Cases
On 31 October 2023, an amendment of the Eurojust Regulation entered into force, enhancing Eurojust’s ability to identify links between terrorism investigations and prosecutions, to establish a modern Case Management System, to provide a secure digital communication channel between Member States and Eurojust, and to facilitate cooperation with third countries. This leaflet provides an overview of the amendment and its consequences for the digital information exchange in terrorism cases.
Case-law by the Court of Justice of the European Union on the European Arrest Warrant
This document, which is updated biannually, provides an overview of the case-law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) with regard to the application of Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA of 13 June 2002 on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) and the surrender procedures between Member States (EAW FD). The case-law overview contains summaries of the CJEU’s judgments categorised according to a set of important keywords that largely reflect the structure of the EAW FD.
Advertising-funded digital piracy
The use of advertising to fund websites and mobile apps that offer pirated content has become an insidious practice within the online piracy landscape. This flyer gives an overview of the scale of the problem, the actors operating within the advertising ecosystem, and the types and formats of advertising. It also discusses links to malvertising and other crimes. Finally, the flyer presents national case-law examples and existing EU initiatives to combat advertising on piracy sites.
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