Sub-regional Parliamentary Seminar: International Justice, a fundamental tool for sustainable development in peaceful and inclusive societies

October 30-31, 2017 - Parliament of Uruguay, Montevideo

PGA Member Farhatullah Babar, MP (Pakistan): "Over 80% of those hanged are ordinary criminals, not terrorists"

Mr. Farhatullah Babar, MP (Pakistan) is a new PGA Member.

PGA Roundtable on Strengthening the Rule of Law, with a Special Focus on the Abolition of the Death Penalty, in Jordan

On 6 November 2017, Parliamentarians for Global Action convened a Parliamentary Roundtable on Strengthening the Rule of Law, focusing on the issue of capital punishment, in the Senate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

UN Women Interviews PGA Member Dip. Gloria Reyes (Dominican Republic) on Women’s Political Participation in her country

UN Women interviewed PGA Member Dip. Gloria Reyes (Dominican Republic)

Roundtable Discussion on Effective Anti-Discrimination Measures based on SOGI in South America & the Caribbean, Paramaribo Suriname

PGA convened a Roundtable Discussion in Paramaribo, Suriname on Friday, October 27, 2017.

The Struggle for the Rights of LGBT People in Brazil

In his book “Moses and the Monotheistic Religion,” Sigmund Freud says that democracies are exceptions and not rules, because there is something in the human character that tends toward authoritarianism.

Table-ronde sur le renforcement de la mise en œuvre du Statut de Rome et de la lutte contre l’impunité au Niger

L’Action mondiale des parlementaires organisait le 27 octobre 2017 à Niamey (Niger) une table-ronde sur la mise en œuvre pleine et entière du Statut de Rome de la Cour pénale internationale en droit national.

Central African Republic (CAR) - Dep. Béatrice Epaye urges Government of CAR to proceed to ratification of the Biological & Toxin Weapons Convention (BWC)

Dep. Epaye wrote to the Foreign Minister of Central African Republic.

PGA Welcomes the Strong Opposition of the Senate of the Philippines to the Reintroduction of the Death Penalty

PGA welcomes the decision of at least nine of the twenty-four Senators to speak out against the bill reintroducing the death penalty in Filipino law.

High-Level Luncheon and Strategic Discussion on the Trust Fund for Victims of the International Criminal Court, European Parliament

PGA organized a strategic discussion on how the support for the Trust Fund for Victims (TFV) at the ICC can be integrated into a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Strategy of private companies.

El Salvador: Dip. Mario Tenorio urges the Government of El Salvador to ensure full compliance with the BTWC

Dip. Mario Tenorio submitted a letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs urging the government of El Salvador to comply with the Convention and submit the annual Confidence Building Measure Report.

A l’occasion de la 15ème Journée mondiale contre la peine de mort, PGA publie une fiche d’information pour les parlementaires sur la peine de mort et la pauvreté

PGA, a membre de la Coalition mondiale contre la peine de mort (WCADP), publie aujourd’hui une fiche d’information pour les parlementaires sur le sujet de la peine de mort et de la pauvreté.

PGA Mission to Kyiv reinforces Ukrainian MPs commitment to prevent and address atrocities

The PGA Ukraine National Group offers to host the 10th Consultative Assembly of Parliamentarians for the ICC & the Rule of Law in 2018

EUROLAT: Unanimous vote adopting a Resolution Addressing The Illicit Trade in SALW

PGA Executive Committee Member, Dip. Karina Sosa (El Salvador) and PGA Member, Dip. Pablo González (Uruguay), join unanimous vote of Committee on Political Affairs...

Chairman of the Human Rights Committee Hryhoriy Nemyria held a meeting with the Secretary General of the Parliamentarians for Global Action

During the meeting, the parties discussed the situation in Ukraine and the issue of inter-parliamentary cooperation.

PGA Congratulates the House of Representatives of the Philippines on the Approval of the SOGIE Equality Bill

The bill penalizes discriminatory acts based on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity and Expression (SOGIE).

Mise à jour de la Campagne CPI MAI – AOÛT 2017

La dernière mise à jour de notre Campagne sur la CPI est maintenant disponible pour téléchargement. Restez à jour et informés sur les activités et actions menées dans le cadre de cette campagne.

Cambodia - PGA Member Hon. Son Chhay: ’Without Justice, There Can’t Be Peace in Cambodia’

Interview with PGA Member Son Chhay: ’Without Justice There Can’t Be Peace’ in Cambodia