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Joint report of Eurojust and the European Judicial Network on the extradition of EU citizens to third countries

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… Judicial Network (EJN) analyse how cases of requests for the extradition of EU citizens by third countries are handled in practice, and that they report to the Council by 1 December 2020. The aim of this joint report by Eurojust and the EJN is to inform the Council of the main difficulties encountered by practitioners in this field. It is based on … the EJN have played an important role in facilitating cooperation between the Member States involved, and sometimes also with third countries. … Joint report of Eurojust and the European Judicial Network on the extradition of EU citizens to third countries … read more

Third JIT Evaluation Report

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… This report is the third joint investigation team (JIT) evaluation report published by the JITs Network since 2014. It contains two chapters. Chapter 1 provides a non-exhaustive overview of findings from 99 … overview of the main practical findings of this report in terms of lessons learned and best practices identified. Findings from the evaluation of joint investigation teams (a) Setting-up of a joint investigation teamSpecific challenges identified : lack of ongoing investigations in the … read more

Joint investigation teams also successful with third countries

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… Joint investigation teams (JITs) provide efficiency and synergies in the fight against complex cross-border crimes and are becoming increasingly … special investigative techniques as well as dedicated judicial cooperation tools. This is one of the main conclusions of the Third JIT Evaluation Report , which has been published by the JITs Network Secretariat together with Eurojust. This latest report on JITs gives judicial and law enforcement practitioners information and guidance on how to get the best results from this cooperation tool when setting up a joint team, as well as in the operational and prosecution phase. The report is based on findings from nearly 100 evaluations performed by JIT … read more

Annual Report

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… In addition to the PDF version of the Annual Report, Eurojust also provides a fully digital version . According to the Eurojust Regulation, the Administrative Director prepares the Annual Report and presents it to the Executive Board for review. The College adopts the Annual Report by 2/3 majority and approves its transmission to … in EU Member States, which may present observations and conclusions. Once a year, the European Parliament and national parliaments engage in a joint evaluation of the activities of Eurojust. In an interparliamentary committee meeting attended by the President of Eurojust, they discuss the … read more

Assessment of allocation of cases to Eurojust and to the European Judicial Network - Joint Eurojust-EJN Report

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… Assessment of allocation of cases to Eurojust and to the European Judicial Network - Joint Eurojust-EJN Report … read more

Joint statement against trafficking in human beings

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… of taking a consolidated and coordinated approach to tackle the phenomenon, together with the Office of the EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator. In a joint statement issued yesterday, they commit to several measures, including countering a culture of impunity for perpetrators, focusing on … these victims are EU nationals. In October of this year, EIGE, in cooperation with the EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator's Office, will publish a report that analyses the extent to which the EU Anti-Trafficking Directive and the Victims' Rights Directive have the potential to fully protect and assist women and girls who have been victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation. … Joint statement against trafficking in human beings … read more

Report on environmental crime stresses need for further cooperation

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… by national authorities due to the complex and international set up of OCGs behind environmental crime. In view of the experiences gained, the report lists recommendations to tackle the rise of environmental crime, such as increasing the focus on conducting financial investigations and … tools and resources to be used. This can also help to open up the possibility of initiating cross-border investigations and consequently joint investigation teams. The recommendations of the report also propose solutions to increase the number of environmental crime cases coordinated at EU level and to improve judicial cooperation on … read more

Joint Note on the EIO

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… efforts to facilitate the use of the European Investigation Order (EIO), Eurojust and the European Judicial Network (EJN) have published the Joint Note of Eurojust and the European Judicial Network on the practical application of the European Investigation Order . The first edition of the Joint Note, which was published in June 2019, is a compilation of information on the EIO and its application gathered by Eurojust and the EJN … issues and challenges encountered by national authorities when using the EIO, as well as possible solutions and best practice. In particular, the Joint Note offers information and guidance on: the scope of the EIO, including criteria for determining when the EIO Directive should apply, or … read more

Joint declaration on harassment

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…       Together, we the Heads of EU agencies and Joint undertakings commit to zero tolerance towards sexual harassment and we cannot and will not accept harassment of any form in our agencies. We … and equal treatment. They constitute gender-based discrimination in employment. Cases of sexual harassment and bullying, while significantly underreported, are a matter of health, safety and well-being in the workplace and need to be responded to effectively and in accordance with existing laws. Heads of EU agencies/Joint Undertakings: Philippe Mengal , Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU) Tiit Jürimäe , Clean Sky Joint Undertaking (CLEANSKY) Martin … read more

First Europol/Eurojust report on encryption observatory function

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… in criminal investigations, and to prosecute and convict criminals. On 11 January 2019, Eurojust, in cooperation with Europol, published the 1st report of the observatory function on encryption . The report responds to the need to continuously explore and assess the technical and legal challenges posed by the criminal use of encryption to hide illicit activities. The report, the first of its kind, provides a timely overview of these issues. Eurojust, Europol and the European Judicial Cybercrime Network (EJCN) … read more