Stop settler terrorism, displacement, and annexation in Occupied Palestine
Volt calls for decisive action by the European Union against systematic displacement in the West Bank.
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Hungary’s election is a turning point that should mark the start of change also for the EU
Iranians deserve a legitimate intervention from the international community
Europe needs to show its commitment to international law and human rights, or the people of Iran will continue to be trampled by repression and aggression and we risk further undermining the validity of the international rules based order.
Building a European Army in three steps: it's naïve to be against!
This piece explains Volt's vision for the integration of our armed forces. For our broader position on the future of European Defence, such as the defence industry, please read here.
Volt’s Call for European Independence: Time to Build the United States of Europe
Europe is a beautiful place. A place worth defending, but a place that can still become so much better. We have 500 million citizens living in diverse societies, independent courts and fair elections, a large and advanced social-market economy, and among the highest standards of living on the globe.
Greenland, its people and European sovereignty are not for sale
Volt Europa urges Europe to stand for its sovereignty, democracy, and the rights of its people.
The protests in Iran: Europe's responsibility in times of crisis
We at Volt stand firmly alongside the protesters, who are fighting for their rights, and call for a consistent, coordinated response from the EU.
Venezuela: the impossible dilemma
We shouldn’t choose between the fall of Maduro and international order.
American Strategy 2025: Replacement, Nationalism and Interference
There are documents that slip in quietly, without ceremony, but which deserve loud alarm bells. The 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy is one of them. At first glance, it carries the usual institutional tone. Look closer, and something more disturbing emerges: the major strategic partner of Europe is echoing the rhetoric of autocratic regimes.
Ending digital violence: reclaiming online spaces for women and girls
Violence against women and girls has moved into our devices. From image-based abuse to coordinated harassment and non-consensual synthetic media, these attacks silence, intimidate and exclude women from public life. The UN’s 16 Days of Activism this year names the problem plainly: “UNiTE to End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls.”
The European Parliament’s resolution addresses the horror of the civil war in Sudan but not those profiting from it
The conclusion of the EU trade negotiations with the United Arab Emirates must be conditional on credible steps towards ending the Sudanese civil war.
Volt Europa in Frankfurt: “Europe must stop waiting and start leading”
The pan-European party’s General Assembly addressed Europe’s pressing challenges: digital integrity, security and sustainability with smart and brave solutions.
Judicial independence in Europe is increasingly under severe pressure.
In particular in times of rising authoritarianism, an independent judiciary is vital. However, judicial independence in Europe is increasingly under severe pressure.
European Communities' News November 2025
Changing Europe can’t be done just by winning seats in an election. Changing Europe takes the power of people with a vision for a better future. That’s why we’ve launched Volt’s European Communities, an opportunity for you to contribute directly to addressing our most pressing social, economic and environmental challenges. In this newsletter, you’ll learn about what Volt’s Communities have been doing over the last month. And maybe it’ll inspire you to join us!
European Communities' News December 2025
Changing Europe can’t be done just by winning seats in an election. Changing Europe takes the power of people with a vision for a better future. That’s why we’ve launched Volt’s European Communities, an opportunity for you to contribute directly to addressing our most pressing social, economic and environmental challenges. In this newsletter, you’ll learn about what Volt’s Communities have been doing over the last month. And maybe it’ll inspire you to join us!
Volt Europa calls for a just, inclusive, and lawful peace process in Gaza
Volt Europa welcomes every serious initiative aimed at ending the catastrophic violence in the Gaza Strip and views the so-called “Trump Plan” with caution. What is decisive for evaluating such a plan is not the rhetoric around it but its transparent, fair, and humane implementation by all parties involved, above all through the active inclusion of Palestinians. No external plan can endure if it excludes those whose lives and futures are directly affected.
Returning peace to Europe is our responsibility
We can set its conditions with a no-fly zone and a reassurance force in Ukraine We all want to return peace to Europe, to stop the killing. A just and lasting peace can only be achieved if we eventually restore a democratic and prosperous Ukraine to its original 1991 sovereign borders and make it a full member of the EU and NATO.
The best way to recognise the sacrifice of the fallen? Make sure it never happens again.
The EU emerged from the wreckage of the Second World War. It is a duty of remembrance to ensure that it weathers our current trials and emerges more united, progressive and equal than ever.
35 Years of the ADA: Time for Europe to Lead on Disability Rights
Thirty-five years ago, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law, marking a turning point in the fight for equality, dignity, and freedom for disabled people. The ADA was not only transformative for the United States; it reshaped global thinking about disability and influenced the drafting of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Battle
Across Ukraine, numerous anti-corruption protests are underway as citizens demand the repeal of a controversial law that they believe undermines the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO). This move contradicts fundamental principles of the rule of law and democracy – cornerstones of the European Union. For the EU, it's critically important that candidate countries demonstrate commitment to these values.
MEP Nela Riehl named Best Newcomer in European Parliament!
Just one year into her mandate, MEP Nela Riehl (Volt) has been awarded Best Newcomer at the MEP Awards in Brussels.
Bigger and better: how to create the Union of the future by 2030
Europe’s future security, prosperity and unity now hinge on one twin challenge: enlarging the Union to embrace Ukraine and other candidates while reforming its governance, decision making, democracy, rule of law and budget so that a Union of 35 Members and 500 million citizens can function and thrive. The European Commission will publish its 'pre-enlargement policy reviews' in fall 2025, mapping the impact of enlargement.
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