22° Premio al Defensor de la Democracia

The PGA Defender of Democracy Award honors individuals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment and contribution to promoting peace, democracy, the rule of law, human rights, non-discrimination and/or gender equality.

Moving Away from Capital Punishment in Asia: a side-event to PGA’s 39th Annual Forum

On 29 November 2017, Parliamentarians for Global Action organised a parliamentary roundtable, Entitled “Moving Away from Capital Punishment in Asia”...

39o Foro Anual de PGA

Los días 27 y 28 de noviembre de 2017, PGA organizó el Foro de Milán para la acción parlamentaria para prevenir el extremismo violento y las atrocidades masivas.

PGA Participates in ILGALAC’s Regional Conference in Guatemala City

On November 16-19, PGA participated in the annual Regional Conference of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association for Latin America and the Caribbean (ILGALAC) in Guatemala City.

US - PGA Member Rep. Jim McGovern co-sponsors Resolution in House Declaring U.S. Military Role in Yemen’s Civil War Unauthorized

The resolution denounces the conduct of activities in Yemen and areas affected by the conflict that are inconsistent with the laws of armed conflict.

Seminario Parlamentario Sub-regional: La justicia internacional: herramienta fundamental para el desarrollo sostenible en las sociedades pacíficas e inclusivas

30 al 31 de Octubre de 2017, Montevideo Uruguay

PGA Member Farhatullah Babar, MP (Pakistan): "Over 80% of those hanged are ordinary criminals, not terrorists"

Mr. Farhatullah Babar, MP (Pakistan) is a new PGA Member.

PGA Roundtable on Strengthening the Rule of Law, with a Special Focus on the Abolition of the Death Penalty, in Jordan

On 6 November 2017, Parliamentarians for Global Action convened a Parliamentary Roundtable on Strengthening the Rule of Law, focusing on the issue of capital punishment, in the Senate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

UN Women Interviews PGA Member Dip. Gloria Reyes (Dominican Republic) on Women’s Political Participation in her country

UN Women interviewed PGA Member Dip. Gloria Reyes (Dominican Republic)

Roundtable Discussion on Effective Anti-Discrimination Measures based on SOGI in South America & the Caribbean, Paramaribo Suriname

PGA convened a Roundtable Discussion in Paramaribo, Suriname on Friday, October 27, 2017.

La lucha por los derechos de las personas LGBT en Brasil

Sigmund Freud, en su libro “Moisés y la religión monoteísta” dice que las democracias son excepciones y no reglas, porque hay algo en el carácter humano que se inclina hacia el autoritarismo.

Roundtable on Strengthening the Implementation of the Rome Statute and the Fight against Impunity in Niger

On 27 October 2017, Parliamentarians for Global Action convened in Niamey (Niger) a roundtable on the full implementation of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in domestic law.

Últimas Noticias de la Campaña para la CPI – sep - oct de 2017

Nuestra Actualización sobre la CPI se encuentra ahora disponible para ser descargada. Manténgase al día e informado/a sobre todas nuestras actividades y acciones con respecto a esta campaña.

Central African Republic (CAR) - Dep. Béatrice Epaye urges Government of CAR to proceed to ratification of the Biological & Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC)

Dep. Epaye wrote to the Foreign Minister of Central African Republic.

PGA Welcomes the Strong Opposition of the Senate of the Philippines to the Reintroduction of the Death Penalty

PGA welcomes the decision of at least nine of the twenty-four Senators to speak out against the bill reintroducing the death penalty in Filipino law.

High-Level Luncheon and Strategic Discussion on the Trust Fund for Victims of the International Criminal Court, European Parliament

PGA organized a strategic discussion on how the support for the Trust Fund for Victims (TFV) at the ICC can be integrated into a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Strategy of private companies.

El Salvador: Dip. Mario Tenorio urges the Government of El Salvador to ensure full compliance with the BTWC

Dip. Mario Tenorio submitted a letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs urging the government of El Salvador to comply with the Convention and submit the annual Confidence Building Measure Report.

PGA Marks 15th World Day against the Death Penalty and Publishes a Parliamentary Factsheet on Poverty and the Death Penalty

PGA, a member of the World Coalition against the Death Penalty (WCADP), is launching today a Parliamentary Factsheet on Poverty and the Death Penalty.