PGA Delivers Commitments From Over 700 Legislators to Mr. Mogens Lykketoft, President of 70th Session of the UN General Assembly

Parliamentarians in 77 countries call for an end to Child Marriage

Over 100 Parliamentarians from New Zealand Endorse PGA’s Global Parliamentary Declaration to End Child, Early and Forced Marriage

To date, PGA’s Global Parliamentary Declaration to End Child Marriage has been endorsed by 773 Members of Parliament from 77 countries around the globe.

Réunion Sous Régionale sur le Statut de Rome de la Cour Pénale Internationale : un Engagement en soutien à la Démocratie et à l’État de Droit en Amérique Latine

Séminaire Parlementaire et un Atelier Technique dans le cadre de la Campagne CPI de PGA pour l’Universalité et l’Efficacité du Statut de Rome de la Cour Pénale Internationale, avec la collaboration du Comité International de la Croix Rouge, à Montevideo.

Parliamentary Roundtable and Consultations on the Abolition of the Death Penalty in Uganda

While a relative majority of States have taken abolitionist positions and the number of executions has decreased in 201, 58 States still apply the death penalty

PGA Member Hon. Koffi Jean Joel Kissi, MP, Chairman of Foreign Relations and International Cooperation Committee of National Assembly of Togo, Welcomes Ratification of ATT by Togo

Hon. Koffi Jean Joel Kissi, MP Welcomes Ratification of ATT by Togo

Central African Republic (CAR) - PGA Member Hon. Laurent Ngon-Baba MP (former Minister for Justice and Attorney General) welcomes Accession to Arms Trade Treaty by Government of CAR

Hon. Laurent Ngon-Baba MP welcomes Accession to Arms Trade Treaty by Government of CAR

Visit to PGA Headquarters by High Level Delegation from The Kingdom of Tonga, led by H.E. The Prime Minister of Tonga, Honorable Samiuela ’Akilisi Pohiva

PGA was pleased and privileged to receive the Hon. Prime Minister of Tonga and PGA Defender of Democracy Awardee (DDA) 2013, H.E. Mr. Samiuela ’Akilisi Pohiva

Visit of Delegation of Parliamentarians from El Salvador to the Hague

Legislators agreed that, given that misconceptions and misperceptions around the Rome Statute had now been clarified, there was room for consensus in favor of ratification.

Visite d’une Délégation Parlementaire du Salvador à la CPI, au Parlement Néerlandais et aux Organisations et Tribunaux Internationaux à la Haye

Visite d’une Délégation Parlementaire du Salvador à la CPI, au Parlement Néerlandais et aux Organisations et Tribunaux Internationaux à la Haye

PGA Member, Ramesh Lekhak, MP, comments on the adoption of the Constitution of Nepal 2015 which protects sexual and gender minorities from discrimination

Nepal joins eight other countries that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation in their constitution.

PGA Mauritanie salue la Ratification du Traité sur le Commerce des Armes par le Gouvernement de Mauritanie

le Gouvernement Mauritanien a déposé l’instrument de ratification du Traité sur le Commerce des Armes (TCA) ce 23 Septembre 2015.

Des législateurs Ukrainiens visitent PGA et la CPI pour exiger une protection contre la Violence à caractère sexuel et sexiste

PGA a reçu en ses bureaux, des législateurs ukrainiens dont Madame la députée Iryna Lutsenko et Madame la députée Iryna Suslova également membre de PGA, durant leur visite à La Haye.

PGA se félicite des développements historiques dans le processus de paix en Colombie

This gathering represents a historic step toward peace in Colombia as both parties reaffirmed their commitment to the agreements reached to date and concluded on end-date to the conflict.

Alain Destexhe, Convenor of the International Law and Human Rights Program visits Iraqi Kurdistan and calls for the ratification of the Rome Statute of the ICC

Alain Destexhe, Convenor of the International Law and Human Rights Program visits Iraqi Kurdistan and calls for the ratification of the Rome Statute of the ICC

Why Ukraine has nothing to lose from ratifying the Rome Statute of the ICC, but everything to gain

Op-ed by Dr. David Donat Cattin, Secretary General, Parliamentarians for Global Action, published on 14 Sept. 2015

Des membres de PGA au Salvador encouragent la réforme du Code pénal en renforçant les sanctions contre les crimes haineux, notamment sur la base de l'orientation sexuelle et l'identité de genre

The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved a reform to the Penal Code increasing sanctions against murders and threats motivated by hate.

PGA Regional Asia Parliamentary Workshop to Address The Illicit Trade In Small Arms and Light Weapons and Mitigate Armed Violence

Members of Parliament from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal and Pakistan, as well as representatives from the Security/Defense Sector and civil society in Bangladesh actively participated in the Workshop.

Hon. Moustapha Niasse, Président de l’Assemblée Nationale du Sénégal, PGA membre

Hon. Moustapha Niasse, Président de l’Assemblée Nationale du Sénégal, PGA membre