Giving People a Say in the European Union

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Series Details 4.5.12
Publication Date 04/05/2012
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The European Union launched its European Citizens' Initiative in April 2012 and already there are several groups busily gathering signatures across the Continent. While the move is a bold experiment in direct democracy, many say it is too cumbersome to work.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/european-union-launches-citizens-initiative-program-to-mixed-reviews-a-831402.html
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ESO: Background information: The European Citizens' Initiative http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-european-citizens-initiative/

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