Members of PGA’s Ugandan National Group renew their call for the arrest of LRA leader Joseph Kony

Members of the Ugandan National Group of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) renew their call for the arrest of LRA leader Joseph Kony, an indictee of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and others indicted by the ICC for grave crimes of internati

Addressing Illegal Trade in SALW Namibia Workshop 2013

Hosted by the Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee of the National Assembly of Namibia, PGA organized a Regional Parliamentary Workshop on ‘Addressing the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons and Supporting an Arms Trade Treaty – The Ro

Côte d’Ivoire ratifies the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Parliamentarians for Global Action welcome the 122nd State Party to the ICC

By depositing its Instrument of Ratification at the United Nations earlier today, Côte d’Ivoire became the 122nd State Party to the Rome Statute of the ICC. In so doing, Côte d’Ivoire has become the 34th African State to join the ICC system. This hist

Leading MPs call upon Chad to arrest and surrender al-Bashir to the ICC

Leading MPs call upon Chad to arrest and surrender Al Bashir to the ICC.

Roundtable on the Sensitization and Mobilization of MPs for Domestic Prosecutions and Access to Justice for Victims in the DRC, Kinshasa

In the context of a difficult political and security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and of the ongoing efforts to equip it with the tools to fight impunity, this round-table provided a platform to sensitize and create political wi

Statement of Dep. Diarra regarding the opening of an investigation by Prosecutor of the ICC

Statement of Dep. Diarra regarding the opening of an investigation by Prosecutor of the ICC Press Releases News Center

Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians for the ICC and the Rule of Law - 7th session

"Celebrating 10 years of the Rome Statute". Chamber of Deputies, Parliament of Italy Rome, Italy, 10-11 December 2012

17th PGA Annual Defender of Democracy Awards

Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) will present the 2012 Defender of Democracy Awards to Sister Simone Campbell, Executive Director of NETWORK; and Ms. Khady Koita, President of La PALABRE.

Statement by PGA on the death of Ms. Savita Halappanavar

Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) deeply regrets the death due to septicaemia in a hospital in Ireland at the end of October of Ms. Savita Halappanavar.

Education is a Right for All Worldwide

As the President of Parliamentarians for Global Action, New Zealand Labour MP Ross Robertson joined the UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, and his Special Envoy for Global Education, Gordon Brown, on Malala Day, in calling for every girl and boy to have

Statement by PGA on the Assassination of Mr. Mustafa Haji Maalim MP in Somalia

PGA condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the recent killing of Somali Legislator Mustafa Haji Maalim in front of his home.

PGA Members from Malawi call on their Government to implement the Rome Statute of the ICC in domestic law

Members of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), Members of the Parliament (MPs) of the Republic of Malawi, are calling on their Government to take all the necessary steps to comply with its obligations under International Law and implement the Rome S

PGA Delegation to the Second Review Conference on the UN

PGA will bring a small Delegation of Legislators from Senegal and Sweden to attend the Second Review Conference on the UN Program of Action (PoA) to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects.

Seminar on the 10th Anniversary of the Rome Statute - House of Representatives of Uruguay, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and PGA

Under the leadership of the Convenor of the International Law and Human Rights Program of PGA, the House of Representatives of Uruguay and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with PGA will commemorate the 10th Anniversary of the Entry into

Letter from PGA President Ross Robertson on the Arms Trade Treaty

As most of you will be aware by now, the ATT Conference concluded last Friday without agreement on a final text for the Treaty. We are naturally disappointed. At this time, however, it is important to remember the old saying:

PGA President Ross Robertson Hands Over Control Arms Parliamentarian Declaration to UNSG Ban Ki-moon

The Control Arms campaign includes organizations from more than 125 countries. Campaigners are calling on political leaders to agree on a strong Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) in New York in July, with common standards for the import, export and transfer of conv

PGA Side Event to the United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty

In the framework of the UN Conference on the ATT, PGA is organizing the Workshop “Making the Arms Trade Treaty a Reality – The Role of Legislators” organized by Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) and hosted by the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of

Legislators Demand Strong Arms Trade Treaty

Delegates from 193 UN Member States gathered at the United Nations in New York to negotiate an international Arms Trade Treaty. 2,100 legislators from 114 countries worldwide have signed the Control Arms Global Parliamentarian Declaration on the Arms Trad