The presumption of innocence is guaranteed at all legal levels and yet numerous breaches have reportedly occurred in the EU. In January 2016, the Parliament's plenary will vote a proposal by the Commission to address this problem. Find out more in this plenary podcast on Strengthening the presumption of innocence in the EU.

To make the EU aviation sector more competitive, the EU is pushing forward a new set of rules to make it fly even higher. Aviation is a key driver of economic growth and jobs in Europe and has a major impact on the life and mobility of its citizens. Find out more in this policy podcast.

Source : © European Union - EP

Human rights and fundamental freedoms form the basis of European societies, but in other parts of the world, men and women must confront violence, abuses and impunity. Even at the risk of their own lives, some dare to stand up against these abuses… So what is the European Parliament doing to support them?

Source : © European Union - EP

The EU's common position on arms export is the only legally-binding arrangement by a regional organisation regulating arms exports. And while it is true that it has increased information sharing and transparency, national economic and strategic interests often prevail above other considerations. The European Parliament has repeatedly called for a strict application of the common criteria and more transparency, listen to the podcast for more.

The current migratory crisis is forcing Europe to rethink its border-management policy and revamp old ideas and put forward ambitious plans such as the setting up of a European Border and Coast Guard System. Find out more about the latest proposals in this podcast.

As more and more young Europeans are seduced by the narrative of radicalisation and violent extremism, MEPs prepare to at the Strasbourg November plenary session on a resolution to prevent radicalisation and the recruitment of young Europeans by terrorist organisations. Given the desperately tragic attacks of the night of Friday 13 November in Paris, the issue of tackling radicalisation has become even more important.

To promote European cinema and the diversity of film production, the European Parliament awards every year the Lux Prize to a film made-in-Europe. "With this year's Lux prizewinner due to be announced in plenary on 24 November, join us in this walk behind the screens of European cinema!

Pushed by war and poverty and pulled by the dream of a better life, hundreds of thousands of people embark on perilous journeys to reach the EU's borders. We'll look at EU action to respond to this unprecedented migratory crisis and the challenges ahead. The Parliament, on its side, has repeatedly called on Member States to act quickly and in solidarity with each other, to help alleviate one of the worst humanitarian dramas the EU has ever faced.

Source : © European Union - EP

In early December, negotiators from more than 190 nations around the world will meet are due to meet in Paris to hammer out a new global climate change agreement. But what's really at stake? In this podcast, we'll look at climate action in Europe and world-wide, and analyse the state of the negotiations ahead of the Paris conference.

Source : © European Union - EP

Lack of information-sharing between tax authorities prevents them from correctly assessing the actual tax situation when several countries are involved. The need to remedy this is now widely accepted and some progress are realised, though they are only steps in the right direction.