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Empowering Action on the Escazú Agreement: A Parliamentarians and Civil Society Dialogue

This session, jointly hosted by Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) and ParlAmericas, will bring together parliamentarians and civil society representatives from the Caribbean SIDS for a dialogue on the Escazú Agreement

Promoting Accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime in the Pacific

Participants benefited from several expert presentations. Points of Action were identified at the conclusion of the Workshop to promote accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime in participant States in the region.

Cybercrime - Weekly Update - May 2024

The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.

Nuclear and Radiological Security - Weekly Update - May 2024

The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.

PGA reestablishes National Group in Mexico

the work of the organization and to encourage them to become PGA members

Champions for Human Rights, Democracy and Gender Equality: A Conversation with Parliamentarians from Afghanistan and Uganda

PGA seeks to protect and promote liberties and freedoms for all individuals against a vision of curtailment that employs a rhetoric based on ‘traditional values and norms’ to discriminate and divide.

PGA Congratulates Grenada on becoming the 72nd State Party to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime

Grenada joining the Convention on Cybercrime may set an example for other countries of the Caribbean region to follow.

PGA Congratulates Sierra Leone on becoming the 71st State Party to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime

On 19 April 2024, the Embassy of Sierra Leone in Brussels deposited the instrument of accession to the Convention on Cybercrime

Cybercrime - Weekly Update - April 2024

The PGA Weekly Cybercrime Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program of PGA and is provided strictly for informational purposes only.

Campaign to Address the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and to Promote Universality and Implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

The widespread misuse of small arms and light weapons (SALW) has resulted in an extensive range of negative humanitarian and socio-economic consequences including loss of life and grievous injuries.

International Justice Update - April 2024

PGA's Update on International Justice is provided as a resource to our members and the general public on important headlines on the Impunity Gap, Legislative and Parliamentary Developments and Judicial News.

Nuclear and Radiological Security - Weekly Update - April 2024

The Weekly Nuclear/Radiological Update is prepared by the International Peace and Security Program.

Champions for Human Rights, Democracy and Gender Equality: A Conversation with Parliamentarians from Afghanistan and Uganda

The discussion will present strategies to strengthen the role of parliamentarians and their mandate as representatives of the people, as well as propose recommendations on how to combat polarization and distrust in the parliamentary institution...

Let’s Avoid the Trap of Discrimination and Intolerance

To avoid repeating the mistakes of the past, I invite my African sisters and brothers to know how to relativize our certainties, whenever human rights and human dignity are at stake, as in the treatment of the LGBTQ+ issue.

Key Recommendations on the Role of Parliamentarians for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Environmental Matters

A statement developed during the Parliamentary Caucus of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean’s (ECLAC) 2nd Annual Forum on Human Rights Defenders in Environmental Matters in Latin America & the Caribbean.

Voices of African Parliamentarians on Ghana's Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

If signed into law by the President of Ghana, the Promotion of Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill of 2021, will potentially have a devastating impact on human rights, democracy and economic development.

National Parliamentary Session on Promoting Nuclear and Radiological Security in Kathmandu, Nepal

While Nepal is already a State Party to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and other agreements, to date action is still pending with respect to several other crucial international conventions and treaties.

Democratic Republic of the Congo: High Risk of Resumption of the Death Penalty

It is with profound concern that PGA became aware this morning of the communication of a circular from the Ministry of Justice of the Democratic Republic of the Congo formalizing the decision to lift the moratorium on the death penalty in the country.