PGA Congratulates Liechtenstein on its ratification of the ATT

PGA Congratulates Liechtenstein on its ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty and becoming the 57th State Party thereto

Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians for the ICC and the Rule of Law - 8th session

Chamber of Deputies, Parliament of Morocco, Rabat, Morocco. 04-05 December 2014.

Llamado de los Parlamentarios del Mundo a la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) Solicitando Tome Acciones Enérgicas para Poner Fin a la Impunidad por Atrocidades Masivas

El Parlamento de Marruecos recibe en Rabat a la 8. ª Asamblea Consultiva de Parlamentarios por la CPI y el Estado de Derecho

PGA Congratulates Cameroon on Signing the Arms Trade Treaty

PGA wishes to congratulate Cameroon on signing the Arms Trade Treaty at the United Nations in New York yesterday.

Côte d’Ivoire - PGA Member Dep. Paul Dehe welcomes approval of Bill in National Assembly of Côte d’Ivoire allowing for ratification of Arms Trade Treaty

I am very pleased that the National Assembly of Cote d’Ivoire has voted on November 26, 2014 to approve a bill to authorize the President of Côte d’Ivoire to ratify the Arms Trade Treaty.

UN Highlights contribution of Dip. Margarita Stolbizer (Argentina) to Disarmament

PGA Congratulates Co-Convenor of Peace & Democracy Program, Dip. Margarita Stolbizer (Argentina) on being named by United Nations as a Major Contributor to Disarmament from Latin America.

Former PGA President dies in India

PGA pays tribute to its former President (1995-1996) Hon. Murli Deora of India, who passed away this week after an extremely successful political and institutional career as Parliamentarian, Cabinet Minister and Entrepreneur.

PGA Statement on handing down of death penalty in case of former Sunni MP in Iraq

PGA wishes to express its consternation at the decision by an Iraqi Court to sentence to death former Sunni MP Ahmed al-Alwani on 24 November, 2014.

Roundtable Discussion on Arms Trade Treaty, Pakistan

A Round-Table Discussion on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) was commenced with a detailed briefing by Hon. Syed Naveed Qamar, MP Pakistan and Convener, PGA Program for Democracy and Peace, on BGIPU ATT Seminar and Role of MPs Pakistan.

PGA Member Hon. M. Kula Segaran speaks out again on long overdue need for Accession by Malaysia to Rome Statute of ICC

DAP vice chair M Kulasegaran to take up again the cause of Malaysia’s accession to the ICC.

19th PGA Annual Defender of Democracy Awards

Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) is pleased to announce that it will present the 2014 Defender of Democracy Awards to Ms. Navanethem Pillay (Navi) and Mr. Abdelaziz Bennani.

Seminar on Equality and Non-Discrimination for Latin American Parliamentarians

PGA’s GEP Program, in collaboration with PGA’s National Group in the Legislative Assembly and the Attorney General’s Office for the Defense of Human Rights of El Salvador, are convening a Seminar on Equality and Non-Discrimination for Latin American M

Seminar on Equality and Non-Discrimination for Latin American and Caribbean Parliamentarians

PGA convened a Seminar on Equality and Non-Discrimination for Latin American and Caribbean Parliamentarians that took place in San Salvador, El Salvador.

Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica Aprueba las Enmiendas de Kampala

Parlamentarios celebran la aprobación de las Enmiendas de Kampala al Estatuto de Roma de la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI) en la plenaria de la Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica.

Chad - Statement by PGA National Group in Chad on Parliamentary Ratification of Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)

PGA Welcomes unanimous approval by Chad’s National Assembly of a draft Law authorizing the Ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty

PGA Member Carolyn Maloney announces draft of Nazi Benefits Termination Act​

PGA Member Carolyn B. Maloney and Congressman Jason Chaffetz today released the draft of a bill to cut off Social Security benefits for Nazi war criminals.

6th Meeting of PGA’s Working Group on the Universality of the Rome Statute of the ICC in the Middle East and North Africa

While most Governments in the (MENA) Region have expressed support for the ICC and the fight against impunity for crimes under international law, few have taken the necessary steps to ratify or accede to the Rome Statute of the ICC.

Kurdish-Iraq Authorities look at Rome Statute/ICC for restoring trust

On October 20th-21st, a mission from the Kurdish Regional Government of Iraq visited the International Criminal Court (ICC), other international legal institutions and relevant non state actors in The Hague.