Anita Vandenbeld stood in the Canadian House of Commons to call for the release of Senator Leila de Lima of the Philippines who today has been arbitrarily imprisoned for 4 years for her work as a human rights defender. She must be allowed to fulfill her democratic mandate.
A dialogue between current and former champion parliamentarians on protecting civic space, fundamental freedoms and democracy
The discussion focused on practical approaches to strengthening accountability mechanisms, promoting ethical leadership, and ensuring that democratic institutions can respond effectively to harmful rhetoric without undermining freedom of expression
The Hungarian National Assembly voted 133–37 to remain a member of the International Criminal Court, reaffirming its commitment to international justice and the rule of law.