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The World Uyghur Congress: Remember the Ghulja Massacre!

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - February 5, 2023

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) commemorates the 26th anniversary of the Ghulja Massacre, during which Chinese security forces arrested, wounded, and killed thousands of...

EP: EU visa freedom for citizens of Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Ecuador

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - December 1, 2022

MEPs approved visa-free travel for up to 90 days for citizens of Kuwait, if it agrees to a moratorium on death penalties, as well...

Kuwait: leading MEPs deplore mass executions

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - November 17, 2022

Statement by Maria Arena, (S&D, Belgium), Chair of the European Parliament’s subcommittee on human rights and Hannah Neumann, (The Greens/EFA, Germany), Chair of the European...

Saudi Arabia: leading MEPs deplore second death sentence for Abdullah al-Howaiti

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - June 22, 2022

Statement by Maria Arena (S&D, Belgium), Chair of the European Parliament’s subcommittee on human rights and Hannah Neumann (The Greens/EFA, Germany), Chair of the European...

Lukashenka will apply the death penalty to opposition militants. The EU reacts

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - April 30, 2022

On 28 April, the Belarusian National Assembly approved an amendment to the Criminal Code, introducing the death penalty for “attempted acts of terrorism”, a...

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