La alta mar pertenece a todos los pueblos como patrimonio común de la humanidad, y cubre el 43% de la superficie de la Tierra con una rica biodiversidad que sustenta la vida.
As we reflect on 2024 at Parliamentarians for Global Action, we are both humbled and inspired by the critical work that our member parliamentarians are engaged in every day.
Government representatives and relevant authorities must respect their human rights and rights to a fair trial and due process.
El 22 de noviembre de 2024, la Sexta Comisión de las Naciones Unidas aprobó por unanimidad la «Conferencia de Plenipotenciarios de las Naciones Unidas sobre la Prevención y el Castigo de los Crímenes de Lesa Humanidad».
The hybrid, non-partisan Caucus brought together parliamentarians, experts, and civil society to explore the Escazú Agreement.
The Equal Rights Coalition (ERC) is an intergovernmental body of 45 Member States dedicated to the protection of the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer and intersex (LGBTQI+) persons.
The conference brought together over 200 participants providing an opportunity for legislators worldwide to share experiences.
PGA acknowledges the leadership and tireless efforts of Zimbabwean parliamentarians, including PGA Members and most notably Hon. Dorcas Sibanda, whose collective unwavering commitment has made this historic achievement possible.
Rep. Jim Leach was an outspoken, early champion for the establishment of the International Criminal Court. As early as 1989, more than a decade before the ICC itself was established.
This annual event gathered States, international organizations, and civil society to discuss the ICC's budget, cooperation, complementarity, and management challenges.
The Nicaraguan Government imprisoned Brooklyn Rivera and his parliamentary alternate Nancy Henríquez, alleging the commission of “crimes of treason, undermining the national integrity, conspiracy, and spreading false news”.
Seychelles will therefore now become the 126th State Party to the International Convention for the Suppression of Acts of Nuclear Terrorism, thirty days from today's date of deposit of Instrument of Ratification - on January 2nd, 2025.
The bill also remove provisions for consent to marriage of infants to be given by parents or guardians.
It is anticipated that Vanuatu will deposit its Instrument of Accession to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime in the near future
The Assembly provided a vital platform for discussions on advancing international justice and combating impunity.
PGA’s annual International Council Meeting convened to elect new members to PGA’s Executive Committee and discuss PGA’s new strategic plan for the coming years.