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PGA condemns deadly attacks against civilians in Delhi and calls for an independent investigation and prosecution of perpetrators

PGA expresses profound concern about reports of mass sectarian violence against civilians in New Delhi, India.

5th Anniversary of Boris Nemtsov’s Assassination: PGA Members Call for Justice and an End to Violence Against Politicians

PGA solemnly marks the fifth anniversary of the assassination of Boris Nemtsov, an opposition politician, human rights advocate, and champion for democracy in Russia.

PGA Nigerian National Group formally inaugurated and recognized in the Nigerian National Assembly

The National Group was regrouped in 2019 under the leadership of Hon. Abdulrazak Namdas, MP.

Legislators From Latin America Discuss At The OAS Their Role As Defenders Of Democracy In The Digital Era

On 24 February 2020, the OAS and PGA signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two organizations and co-organized an institutional dialogue on the Role of Parliamentarians as Defenders of Democracy in the Digital Era.

PGA Annual Report 2019

PGA Annual Report 2019

This was the first year of PGA’s 3-year strategic plan under the theme of “Mobilizing Legislators as Champions for Human Rights, Democracy, and Peace” and resulted in significant progress in the creation of a more equitable, safe, and democratic world.

Parliamentary meeting on Securing our Common Future: An Agenda for Disarmament

An Agenda for Disarmament the disarmament agenda released in 2018 by the UN Secretary-General, co-sponsored by IPU, PNND, PGA, PFSALW, GCSP, WFC, Gov of Canada and UNODA.

UN Ambassadors and Leaders Discuss Synergies for a More Efficient National Implementation of SDGs

On 12 February 2020, the Permanent Mission of Liechtenstein under the leadership of Amb. Christian Wenaweser, hosted the first 2020 PGA UN Advisory Committee meeting.

PGA Statement on the situation in El Salvador

PGA condemns the assault of the armed and security forces on the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador on 9 February 2020..

The announcement of former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s surrender to the ICC is a contribution to peace in Darfur

Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) welcomes the reported announcement on 11 February 2020 by representatives of the transitional authorities of Sudan that former President Omar al-Bashir will be transferred to the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Urgent Call for Action: Parliamentarians Must Support the Integrity of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and Stand-Up for a Meritocratic Judicial Election Process

For more than 30 years, Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) has worked for the establishment and effective operation of the International Criminal Court (ICC)...

Ukraine: Closer to Accountability for International Crimes

On 5 February 2020, the Committee on Legislative Support of Law Enforcement of the Verkhovna Rada resolutely approved Bill no. 2689...

Assuring our Common Future: Parliamentary Handbook on Disarmament

A guide to parliamentary action in support of disarmament for security and sustainable development.

Parliamentary Handbook on the Role of Women Parliamentarians in Preventing the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction

A parliamentary handbook on the contributions by women parliamentarians in pushing back against threats posed by weapons of mass destruction.

Small-Scale Fisheries, Sustainable Development, and Food Security

A factsheet about the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries (SSF Guidelines).

Protecting the Deep Seabed

A factsheet on efforts by the International Seabed Authority and others to protect the deep seabed from mining from further environmental degradation.

The High Seas – Unregulated and Under Attack

A factsheet for parliamentarians that urges urgent action to establish marine protected areas as a means for governance and protection of the oceans.

Three Treaties to Address Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing

An outline of actions parliamentarians and others can take to advance treaties addressing illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing.