EU Tweets of the Week: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – 7 Feb. 2014

Jennifer Baker presents EU Tweets of the Week, looking at the good, the bad and the ugly in the European Union Twittersphere this week:

– Most debated: EU roadmap against homophobia and discrimination based on sexual identity, which was backed and contested with #LunacekYES and #LunacekNO
– The good: European Commission’s first Anti-Corruption Report
– The bad: Belgium expelling citizens of other EU member states, questioning the right to free movement
– The ugly: UKIP MEP Gerard Batten asked British Muslims to sign a commitment to abstain from violence and extremism

Want to contribute? Use the hashtag #EUtweets!

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