EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT

European Parliament: Chinese authorities must drop all charges against Cardinal Joseph Zen and the trustees of the 612 Fund

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the respect for human rights in Hong Kong. Parliament condemns the arrests of Cardinal Joseph Zen,...

European Parliament: Brazil must protect environmental and human rights defenders

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the situation of indigenous and environmental defenders and the respect for human rights in Brazil,...

MEPs: The Tajik authorities must end their violent crackdown against protesters

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the respect for human rights in Tajikistan. The situation in Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province Parliament strongly condemns...

MEPs discussed priorities of the Czech Presidency with Prime Minister Fiala

CZECH REPUBLIC Theodoros Benakis -
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala presented on Wednesday the programme and main goals of the Czech Council Presidency’s semester. During her opening speech, European Parliament...

Hungary’s demands unfounded; Commission and member states must not give in to blackmail

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
MEPs criticize countries abusing their vetoes on tax matters and demand a relaunch of discussions to gradually introduce majority voting. The resolution adopted on Wednesday...
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