{"id":768,"date":"2021-10-09T16:22:04","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T16:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpevh.be\/?page_id=768"},"modified":"2026-04-23T21:15:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T19:15:49","slug":"europe-citoyenne","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mpevh.be\/en\/activites\/europe-citoyenne\/","title":{"rendered":"Citizens' Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"768\" class=\"elementor elementor-768\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ce3bb4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6ce3bb4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da13442 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"da13442\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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href=\"https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Invitation8avrilFinalisee.pdf\">Cliquez sur ce lien pour en savoir \n                           plus.                      <\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30e312a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30e312a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e9db64 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e9db64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df1bfa9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df1bfa9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG-20260217-WA00011-768x1123.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG-20260217-WA00011-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 852px) 100vw, 852px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9607f52 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9607f52\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19a39e1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19a39e1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7873019 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7873019\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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data-id=\"66fa661\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45d5920 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"45d5920\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Affiche-AG-sans-papiers.pdf\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"738\" height=\"1014\" src=\"https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG-20260205-WA00001.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-16014\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG-20260205-WA00001.jpg 738w, https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG-20260205-WA00001-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG-20260205-WA00001-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 738px) 100vw, 738px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39fda67 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39fda67\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mpevh.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/PostSite-3.pdf\">Cliquez sur ce lien pour en savoir \n                           plus.                      <\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d8ad13 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8d8ad13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef12aeb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef12aeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ba9224 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1ba9224\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-10d6ec2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"10d6ec2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ccf8be\" data-id=\"6ccf8be\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28e0431 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28e0431\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"translation-block\">At the European level, several <a href=\"#MPCE\" target=\"_self\">mechanisms<\/a> are in place to enable citizens to act and address European institutions. However, citizens and associations need to be aware of the existing mechanisms and be able to use them effectively. This is the raison d'\u00eatre of the House of the People of Europe, which aims to inform, train, advise, and support citizen initiatives.<\/p><p>All these tools of European participatory democracy must be mobilized to influence European policymakers such as Members of the European Parliament, ministers, and state secretaries responsible for European affairs.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a476d44 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a476d44\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c7c8913\" data-id=\"c7c8913\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0b6ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"5b0b6ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"MPCE\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4af2b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4af2b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mechanisms of European citizen participation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9937d18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9937d18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li class=\"translation-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commission.europa.eu\/about-european-commission\/service-standards-and-principles\/ethics-and-good-administration\/good-administration\/code-good-administrative-behaviour-and-complaints_fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The code of good conduct<\/a> <u><\/u>which obliges all institutions to respond to citizens' inquiries.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/about-parliament\/fr\/organisation-and-rules\/secretariat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the general secretariat<\/a>,\u00a0<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ombudsman.europa.eu\/fr\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the European Ombudsman<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#ICE\"><u>The European Citizens' Initiative<\/u><\/a>\u00a0(ICE)<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\">the online platform for <a href=\"https:\/\/futureu.europa.eu\/?locale=fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the <u>Conference on the Future of Europe<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/law\/better-regulation\/have-your-say\/initiatives_fr?frontEndStage=OPC_LAUNCHED\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">popular consultations\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li>the Commission's requests for exploratory opinions on cross-cutting issues<\/li><li>systematic consultations on green and white papers, increasingly conducted via the internet: Anyone or any party concerned can thus express their views, following the approach adopted by the Commission, which involves seeking the participation of all.<\/li><li>ad hoc cooperations (hearings, joint conferences, forums, and meetings)<\/li><li>independent expert groups invited to develop proposals<\/li><li class=\"translation-block\">the contributions of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eesc.europa.eu\/fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ECES<\/a> (European Economic and Social Committee and its horizontal synthesis function) to strengthen its role as a facilitator of dialogue with progressive civil society.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e0cbd0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e0cbd0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e572ec8\" data-id=\"e572ec8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcfcca8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-menu-anchor\" data-id=\"bcfcca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"menu-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-anchor\" id=\"ICE\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4eb443 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e4eb443\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The European Citizens' Initiative (ICE)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-790baec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"790baec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Europe, participatory democracy is implemented, among other ways, through an instrument, the European Citizens' Initiative. It is a political initiative right signed by a minimum of 1 million citizens from at least 7 EU countries to invite the European Parliament to urge the European Commission to develop a new legislative proposal.<\/p><p class=\"translation-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/audiovisual.ec.europa.eu\/fr\/video\/I-231323?language=fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Video<\/u><\/a> explaining the ICE<\/p><p>\u00a0To date, six initiatives have gathered the required number of signatures:<\/p><ul><li>\u00ab<a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/citizens-initiative\/initiatives\/details\/2012\/000003_fr\">Water, a Human Right<\/a>\u00bb<\/li><li>\u00ab<a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/citizens-initiative\/initiatives\/details\/2012\/000005_fr\">One of Us<\/a>\u00bb,<\/li><li>\u00ab<a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/citizens-initiative\/initiatives\/details\/2012\/000007_fr\">Stop vivisection<\/a>\u00bb,<\/li><li>\u00ab<a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/citizens-initiative\/initiatives\/details\/2017\/000002_fr\">Ban Glyphosate<\/a>\u00bb,<\/li><li>\u00ab<a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/citizens-initiative\/initiatives\/details\/2017\/000004_fr\">Minority SafePack \u2014 We are a million signing for the diversity of Europe<\/a>\u00bb<\/li><li>\u00ab<a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/citizens-initiative\/initiatives\/details\/2018\/000004_fr\">End the Cage Age<\/a>\u00bb<\/li><\/ul><p>They have been submitted to the Commission. The Parliament organized hearings with representatives of the first five initiatives. The Commission responded to these initiatives by presenting its legal and political conclusions to Parliament.<\/p><p class=\"translation-block\">The CHE, in collaboration with associations across Europe, has joined forces to call on the European Commission to legislate in favor of a more humane migration policy. They launched a European Citizens' Initiative, <u>Europe Hospitali\u00e8re<\/u> (link to <a href=\"https:\/\/ice.europehospitaliere.be\/\" target=\"_self\">https:\/\/ice.europehospitaliere.be<\/a>), which, unfortunately, did not reach the required number of signatures to be considered. Nevertheless, this initiative has raised awareness of<\/p><ul><li>The need for the Community House of Europe to create a network of European associations to be able to quickly and effectively launch significant actions.<\/li><li>The need for each citizen to be personally active for things to move forward.<\/li><li>The need for better communication and information to municipalities and regions regarding European residency rights.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/europa.eu\/citizens-initiative\/how-to-start_fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>What are the different steps to introduce a ICE?<\/u><\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><strong><u>Sign up to be notified by the CHE about an ongoing ICE<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce751a5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ce751a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc27f48 elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc27f48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>L\u2019activit\u00e9 \u00ab Plaidoyer citoyen europ\u00e9en \u00bb a pour objectif de mobiliser les citoyens europ\u00e9ens afin qu\u2019ils participent activement \u00e0 la vie d\u00e9mocratique de l\u2019Union europ\u00e9enne. Elle encourage chacun \u00e0 exprimer ses opinions sur diverses propositions l\u00e9gislatives ou politiques europ\u00e9ennes, dans le but d&rsquo;am\u00e9liorer la l\u00e9gislation existante en sugg\u00e9rant des amendements aux projets en cours ou en proposant de nouvelles initiatives l\u00e9gislatives.<\/div><div dir=\"auto\">Ces actions s\u2019inscrivent dans le cadre des grands enjeux soci\u00e9taux actuels.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cliquez sur ce lien pour en savoir plus. Cliquez sur ce lien pour en savoir plus. Au niveau de l\u2019Europe, plusieurs m\u00e9canismes\u00a0sont en place pour permettre aux citoyens d\u2019agir et de s\u2019adresser aux institutions europ\u00e9ennes. Encore faut-il que les citoyens et associations soient au courant des m\u00e9canismes existants et puissent les utiliser efficacement. 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