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This case brings under the spotlight a country in which discrimination against women is unfortunately part of everyday life.
Ombudsman's work under the spotlight
Russia summit in Stockholm under the spotlight
Eurozone Budgets Under the Spotlight
Upcoming EU
I shouldn't have put you under the spotlight.
Which is why, in that very sector, we are now working together to create transparency, putting people under the spotlight who are probably unaccustomed to the glare.
Russian energy policy fell under the spotlight January 11 when MEPs held an unscheduled meeting to discuss the fallout of the gas dispute between Russia and Ukraine.