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Escalada de violencia en la República Democrática del Congo: PGA pide que se rindan cuentas

PGA expresa su profunda preocupación por la actual escalada de violencia en el este de la República Democrática del Congo (RDC) y su efecto devastador sobre la población civil, que ha estado expuesta a atrocidades durante un período de tiempo excesivo.

Democratic Republic of the Congo: High Risk of Resumption of the Death Penalty

It is with profound concern that PGA became aware this morning of the communication of a circular from the Ministry of Justice of the Democratic Republic of the Congo formalizing the decision to lift the moratorium on the death penalty in the country.

República Democrática del Congo y el Estatuto de Roma

Los miembros de PGA en la República Democrática del Congo, tanto en el Parlamento Nacional como en las Asambleas Provinciales, se han movilizado para promover la lucha contra la impunidad desde 2006.

PGA Members in DRC condemn recent acts of violence in Ituri and call for justice

The region of Ituri has in the recent weeks suffered from numerous exactions committed by armed groups against civilians, including women and children.

24°  Premio al Defensor de la Democracia

PGA is delighted to honor Gégé Katana Bukuru and the Democratic Process of Cabo Verde as recipients of the 2019 Defender of Democracy Award.

41° Foro Anual de Parlamentarios para la Acción Global (PGA)

El 41º Foro Anual de PGA se celebrará en Cabo Verde del 21 al 22 de noviembre de 2019 en la sala principal del Parlamento.

On International Justice Day, PGA Recognizes Parliamentarians at the Forefront of the Fight Against Impunity and Calls upon Legislators Worldwide to Join Them

International Justice Day is commemorated on 17 July, marking the 21st anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

Parlamentarios africanos se reúnen en Banjul para discutir la rendición de cuentas por violaciones graves de derechos humanos y crímenes internacionales

On 3 and 4 July 2019, the National Assembly of the Gambia hosted over 40 participants, representing more than 15 African States, to participate in the Working Group on the Fight against Impunity in Africa.

The Crimes and Violence Committed in Ituri Province Will Not Go Unpunished

PGA Members in the DRC call on the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the Prosecutor at the Bunia Court of Appeal to investigate and prosecute alleged perpetrators of international crimes...

República Democrática del Congo y la pena de muerte

La República Democrática del Congo es un estado abolicionista de facto, ya que ejecutó una sentencia de muerte por última vez en 2003.

Parliamentarians from Francophone Africa meet in Kinshasa to discuss the abolition of the death penalty

Parliamentarians from West and Central Africa shared their experiences and discussed the future of the abolitionist movement in the region.

PGA calls on the authorities of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the international community to guarantee the human rights of all in the DRC

Attacks against civilians can be qualified as crimes against humanity and perpetrators shall be brought to justice.

PGA Members Call on the International Criminal Court to Bring the Ntaganda Case to Ituri

Mr. Bosco Ntaganda stands accused of 13 counts of war crimes and 5 counts of crimes against humanity, alleged to have been committed in Ituri in 2002 and 2003, at the end of the Second Congo War.

Regional Africa Parliamentary Workshop to Promote Ratification and Implementation of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (Sierra Leone)

The Workshop brought together several prominent Legislators and Government officials for a two day period to discuss and review the Biological & Toxin Weapon Convention (BTWC).

PGA Members Welcome the Peaceful Transition in the Gambia and Call on their Colleagues to Now Take Action for Human Rights

Members of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) welcome the successful efforts deployed by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its Member States, which resulted in a peaceful transfer of power in the Gambia last week.

9º Asamblea Consultativa de Parlamentariospor la Corte Penal Internacional y el Estado de Derecho (CAP-ICC)

La 9º Sesión de la Asamblea Consultativa de Parlamentarios sobre la CPI y el Estado de Derecho (CAP-ICC por sus siglas en inglés) será llevada a cabo en Dakar, Senegal, de 9 al 10 de Diciembre de 2016.

Segunda reunión del Grupo de trabajo sobre la lucha contra la impunidad en África francófona

El Grupo de trabajo sobre la lucha contra la impunidad en África francófona tuvo su segunda reunión los días 10 y 11 de noviembre de 2016 en Lomé, Togo.

Declaración del Honorable Emery Okundji, Miembro de PGA, a la Asamblea de los Estados Partes del Estatuto de Roma

Statement presented by Honorable Emery Okundji, MP (Democratic Republic of Congo) on behalf of PGA at the General Debate of the 15th Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute.

Miembros de PGA llaman a los parlamentarios sudafricanos a oponerse a la impunidad en reacción a la decisión del gobierno de Sudáfrica de retirarse del Estatuto de Roma de la Corte Penal Internacional

News broke today that the Government of South Africa has notified the United Nations Secretary General of its intention to withdraw from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Miembros de PGA comparten una profunda preocupación por el abrumador voto del Parlamento de Burundi a favor de la retirada del Estatuto de Roma

El 12 de octubre de 2016, la Asamblea Nacional y el Senado de la República de Burundi votaron masivamente a favor de que el país se retirarse del Estatuto de Roma de la Corte Penal Internacional (CPI).

PGA comparte las preocupaciones de la Fiscal de la Corte Penal Internacional acerca de la violencia en la República Democrática del Congo

PGA y sus miembros se encuentran alarmado por los informes relativos a los violentos sucesos ocurridos en los últimos días en la República Democrática del Congo (RDC) y sobre todo en Kinshasa.

PGA welcomes the enactment of the implementing legislation of the Rome Statute of the ICC by the Democratic Republic of the Congo

On 2 January 2016, the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila, promulgated the Law implementing the Rome Statute of the ICC

PGA Congratulates the Senate of the DRC on the Adoption of the Implementing Legislation of the Rome Statute of the ICC

Today, the Senate of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) voted quasi unanimously for the adoption of the Law implementing the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the domestic legal order.

PGA Congratulates the Unanimous Vote for the Implementing Legislation of the Rome Statute of the ICC in DRC

On 2 June the Chamber of Deputies of the DRC voted unanimously for the adoption of the Law to Implement the Rome Statute of the ICC in the domestic legal order.

Kinshasa Workshop on the obstacles to the fight against impunity complementarity project

PGA together with Réseau Parlementaire pour les droits humains (Repadhoc) organized a workshop where 60 MPs from DRC discussed the challenges of putting an end to impunity for those allegedly responsible for the commission of international crimes in th

Parliamentary Conference to Give Full Effect to the Principle of Complementarity in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

PGA convened a “Parliamentary Conference and Peers’ Review Roundtable: Giving Full Effect to Principle of Complementarity Efforts in Uganda and the DR Congo”

PGA Members Condemn Visit of President al-Bashir to the DRC and call the Congolese authorities to arrest him

PGA members condemn the visit of President Al Bashir to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and call the Congolese authorities to fulfil their obligations to cooperate with the International Criminal Court under the Rome Statute of the ICC

Consultations on the fight against impunity and the implementation of the principle of complementarity in the DRC

From 29 September to 3 October 2013, PGA conducted a field mission in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo – DRC) in the framework of the PGA Complementarity Project to generate political will for the fight against impunity through genuine domestic

Seminar for Legislators on measures to implement the principle of complementarity between domestic jurisdiction and the ICC

In the context of the ongoing process to reform the judicial system of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and to fight against impunity for the most serious crimes of international concern, PGA organised a “Seminar for Legislators on measures to impleme

DRC issues letter to G8 Ministers welcoming Declaration on Preventing Sexual Violence

We, Members of Parliament from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Members of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), a network of over 1,000 Members of Parliament from over 130 countries worldwide, view with strong approval the G8 decision t

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

Roundtable on the Fight Against Impunity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Sexual Violence in Conflict Situations

In light of the deeply disturbing, prevailing climate of impunity for sexual and gender based crimes in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), PGA’s Swiss National Group, chaired by Ms Yvonne Gilli, MP, and in cooperation with

Delegation of Parliamentarians from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the ICC

In the context of the ongoing debate on the implementing legislation of the Rome Statute in the Congolese parliament, a multiparty delegation of legislators from the Democratic Republic of the Congo travelled to The Hague to meet with senior officials of

PGA Delegation to The 54th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women - CSW

PGA organized a Parallel Side Meeting in conjunction with the 54th CSW on the topic of Role of Policymakers in Governance, Development and Women's Empowerment on March 11, 2010 at the Permanent Mission of Sweden to the UN.

International Parliamentary Conference on Justice and Peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Great Lakes Region

From December 10-12, 2009, PGA held an International Parliamentary Conference on Justice and Peace in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Great Lakes and Central African regions in the Palais du Peuple, seat of the Parliament of the DRC in Kinshasa.

PGA Seminar on ICC Implementing Legislation in the DRC

Over 70 Members of the Parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Judges and Lawyers, along with a representative of the DRC Ministry of Justice and the spokesperson in the DRC of the International Criminal Court (ICC), actively participate