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Another victim of Lukashenko’s regime: Mikalai Klimovich

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - May 10, 2023

One more innocent victim of the Lukashenko regime, Belarusian political prisoner, blogger, and anti-war activist Mikalai Klimovich died in the Vitebsk prison colony no....

MEPs reaffirm their support for the Iranian people’s efforts to achieve a democratic transition

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - April 25, 2023

In a discussion organised by the Foreign Affairs Committee and Subcommittee on Human Rights together with the delegation for relations with Iran on Tuesday, MEPs spoke with a range of...

PACE leaders declare their strong solidarity with Russian and Belarusian political prisoners

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis - April 25, 2023

PACE leaders have declared their strong solidarity with Russian and Belarusian political prisoners at a special event at the opening of the Assembly’s spring...

Parliament: Russia must release Vladimir Kara-Murza, Alexei Navalny and all other political prisoners

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis - April 20, 2023

On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the respect for human rights in Russia. Following the recent sentencing of Russian-British journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza...

MEPs express great concern over the worsening human rights situation in Vietnam

ASIA Theodoros Benakis - April 6, 2023

A delegation from the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights visited the Vietnamese capital Hanoi on 4-6 April. The delegation visit followed the previous...

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