Uganda: The fundamental human rights of Parliamentarians in Uganda must be respected

PGA calls on Ugandan competent authorities to respect the fundamental rights of every individual including parliamentarians exercising their civil and political rights.

Dip. Tucapel Jiménez calls on the Government of Chile to submit to Parliament, the Project of Law on Implementation of the Biological & Toxin Weapons Convention

As recent horrible events in Syria and the United Kingdom clearly demonstrate, the risk of using Weapons of Mass Destruction to commit atrocities against innocent civilians is now a well-established reality.

Trinidad’s “Buggery Laws” are Struck Down

In delivering his ruling, Justice Rampersad ruled: “the court declares that sections 13 and 16 of the [Sexual Offences Act] are unconstitutional.

PGA Congratulates The Senate of Chile for its Unanimous Support for Ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty

The Senate of Chile has unanimously agreed to the ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty.

Chilean lawmakers call on the Government to send the Draft Law on Cooperation with the International Criminal Court to Congress

On Wednesday, 11 April 2018, Diputado Tucapel Jiménez, Member of PGA’s Executive Committee, presented Draft Agreement number 43 supported by eight legislators from different political parties during a plenary session

Rapport annuel de PGA 2017

The year 2017 was defined by numerous achievements by PGA. We are delighted to share with you our efforts towards a more equitable, just and peaceful world, with growth and progress in each of our three programmes.

PGA congratulates the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica for the Final Approval of the Draft Bill on Cooperation with the ICC

Draft law 19.665 on Cooperation and Relation with the ICC was unanimously approved during its reading debate.

Parliamentary Consultation on Addressing Inequalities of the Criminal Justice System

On 3 April 2018, parliamentarians and civil society representatives met to discuss Addressing Inequalities of the Criminal Justice System and the Death Penalty.

PGA Promotes the Universality of the Rome Statute at the Special Session of the OAS on the ICC

On 15 March 2018, Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), participated in the 10th Special Session of the Organization of American States (OAS) on the International Criminal Court (ICC), organized by the OAS Committee on Juridical and Political Affairs.

PGA condemns the prolonged detention in Maldives of Hon. Ahmed Mahloof, MP, under the state of emergency law

Persistent and repeated violations of the fundamental human rights of MPs are being committed by the authorities of The Maldives.

PGA congratulates the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica for approving the Draft Cooperation Law with the ICC in its first debate

The Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica approved draft law 19.665 on Cooperation and Relation with the International Criminal Court.

PGA promotes Biological Weapons Convention in Haiti

A PGA delegation visited Port-au-Prince, Haiti to participate in a Seminar dedicated to the promotion of the universality of the BWC

PGA appelle les autorités de la République démocratique du Congo et la communauté internationale à garantir le respect des droits humains de tout un chacun en RDC

Les attaques contre les civils peuvent être qualifiées de crimes contre l’humanité et leurs auteurs doivent être traduits en justice

PGA President meets with Speaker of the Rada of Ukraine and key Legislators in Kyiv

Field mission entailed discussion of the organization of the 40th Annual Forum.

Graphiques à destination des réseaux sociaux pour l’inclusion des personnes LGBTI

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The Chairman of the Ukrainian Human Rights Committee met with the President and Secretary General of PGA

The parties discussed the situation in Ukraine and the issue of inter-parliamentary cooperation.

Traduire en justice les membres de Daesh/ EIIL pour génocide et autres atrocités

Modèle de projet de résolution parlementaire et quelques exemples de questions parlementaires préparés par l'équipe du programme de droit international et droits humains de PGA

PGA Statement on The Situation in Guinea Bissau

PGA is deeply concerned over the continuous political and institutional crisis in Guinea Bissau.