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Deeper reforms needed to safeguard EU democracy, draft report says

( January 21, 2026, 11:12 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: To meet growing threats from foreign interference, disinformation and hybrid attacks, deeper reforms of the European Commission’s proposal for an European Democracy Shield are needed, a draft report by the relevant committee in the European Parliament published on Wednesday said. As one measure, the draft proposes stronger enforcement of existing digital rules. Other updates should focus on “operational capacity, accountability, and preparedness,” lawmaker Tomas Tobé, who wrote the draft report, said. It will be presented to the committee on Jan. 29.Statement follows. Draft report attached. ...

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