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Parliamentarians in Gabon decriminalize homosexuality

Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) congratulates the Parliament of Gabon for repealing paragraph 5 of Article 402 of its Criminal Code, which criminalized same-sex sexual relations.

Alerta de Acción Urgente 3: Venezuela

En los últimos años, se ha incrementado el número de casos de parlamentarios que están siendo atacados por el mal accionar de su gobierno y que se encuentran en prisión.

PGA Decries the Passage of National Security Legislation and Attacks on Hong Kong Democracy

Today, 1 July 2020, marks the 23rd anniversary of the handover of Hong Kong from British administration. However, this day might be remembered in future both for the end of Hong Kong’s colonial rule and demise of its democracy...

Member Op-Ed: Parliamentarians Must Face the Democratic Impacts of Covid-19 Together

by Mr. Anders Österberg, MP (Sweden), and Hon. Dorcas Sibanda, MP (Zimbabwe)

PGA Joins Pro-Democracy Institutions, World Leaders, and Nobel Laureates  in “A Call to Defend Democracy”

Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) is honored to join more than 500 political, civil leaders, Nobel Laureates and pro-democracy institutions who have signed an open letter to defend democracy in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

How Members of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) can S.T.A.N.D. with Hong Kong

PGA Members worldwide have asked how they can act in support of democracy. In response, PGA has compiled an acrostic with five concrete ways you can S.T.A.N.D. with Hong Kong.

Racismo, machismo, LGBTIfobia y coronavirus: ¿Qué va a matarme primero?

Por Robeyoncé Lima. La narrativa de una pandemia exige una respuesta rápida y mecánicas de emergencia y urgencia que terminan por molestar la dignidad humana.

Ali Kushayb is accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity allegedly committed in Darfur (Sudan) between 2002 and 2004.

Alerta de Acción Urgente 2: El Salvador

Durante más de 20 años, el bipartidismo político liderado por el partido Alianza Republicana Nacionalista (ARENA) y el Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN) ha generado importantes frustraciones en El Salvador...

World Oceans Day: Parliamentarians are Vital to Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean

World Oceans Day is celebrated every year on 8 June, following the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992.

Declaración de PGA sobre la degradación del Estado de Derecho en los Estados Unidos: El papel de los parlamentarios como custodios de la democracia, los derechos humanos, la justicia y la paz

PGA adds its voice to those of respected domestic and international human rights organisations in condemning all forms of racial discrimination and expressing profound concern over recent events in the United States.

Members of the European Parliament express strong support for the ICC in an exchange with the ICC Prosecutor

The European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights held an exchange of views with the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor, Ms. Fatou Bensouda, marking the 9th (and final) year of her non-renewable mandate.

PGA Calls for Respect of International Law and Human Rights in Hong Kong

A new National Security Law in China may have devastating consequences for human rights in Hong Kong and represents a profound assault on Hong Kong’s autonomy and an unacceptable breach of international law.

Legislators in Ecuador discuss small-scale fisheries and the role they can play to ensure their sustainable management

Chair of PGA Ecudaor National Group, Asambleista Soledad Buendía, convened the first meeting of the group in 2020 to discuss programmatic priorities and learn about the areas of development of the work of the PGA during this COVID-19 pandemic.

Alerta de Acción Urgente 1: Malasia

The health crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic has unfolded against a background of political turmoil... As one expert puts it, Malaysia now faces a triple crisis of coronavirus, economy, and politics.

Webinar organizado por PGA y la OEA sobre la Acción político-parlamentaria en tiempos del COVID-19

In the framework of a memorandum of understanding between the Organization of American States (OAS) and Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), signed on 24 February, both organizations have organized...

Parlamentarios para la Acción Global celebra el lanzamiento del Equipo Parlamentario de Respuesta Rápida (EPRR)

De acuerdo con el creciente consenso actual de los últimos años, la democracia se encuentra en un declive importante a nivel mundial.

Rompamos el silencio sobre las personas LGBTI en los tiempos del coronavirus

Declaración conjunta de Parlamentarios para la Acción Global e ILGALAC con motivo del Día Internacional contra la Homofobia, la Bifobia, el Intersexismo y la Transfobia (IDAHOBIT)