Plenary session- Situation in Sudan

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EP plenary session - Sudan

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2nd European Parliament-Tunisian Parliament Joint Parliamentary Meeting

LIBE Committee meeting ' Implementation of current measures and of the border coast guard package adopted on 15 December 2015  '

Marie-Christine VERGIAT, Kyriacos TRIANTAPHYLLIDES, Nikolaos CHOUNTIS

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During the plenary session (15-18 April 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the situation in Sudan. Statements by Federica MOGHERINI, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the EC, Joachim ZELLER (EPP, DE), Enrique GUERRERO SALOM (S&D, ES), Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL), Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR) and Neena GILL (S&D, UK).

Situation in Sudan: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (25-28 March 2019) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on the fundamental rights of people of African descent. They debated on 14 March 2019 during the previous plenary session, in Strasbourg. Statements by Cécile Kashetu KYENGE (S&D, IT), Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Vice-President of the EC in charge of the Euro and Social Dialogue, José Inácio FARIA (EPP, PT), Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR) and views of the votes.

Fundamental rights of people of African descent: extracts from the debate (14/03) and from the vote

During the plenary session (11-14 February 2019) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law such as the situation in Chechnya, and the case of Oyub Titiev, the situation in Zimbabwe and the Women's rights defenders in Saudi Arabia. Statements by Rebecca HARMS (Greens/EFA, DE), Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL), Charles TANNOCK (ECR, UK), Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, Member of the EC in charge of Trade, Geoffrey VAN ORDEN (ECR, UK), Catherine BEARDER (ALDE, UK), and Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR).

Cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law: extracts from the debates

Gabriele ZIMMER (GUE/NGL, DE), GUE/NGL Group Leader, Barbara SPINELLI (GUE/NGL, IT), and Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR), speak to the press in the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Press conference by Gabriele ZIMMER (GUE/NGL, DE), GUE/NGL Group Leader, Barbara SPINELLI (GUE/NGL, IT), and Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR) GUE/NGL press briefing

During the plenary session (10-13/12/18) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on the final report of its Special Committee on Terrorism, calling for a self-standing portfolio for the Commissioner for “Security Union” and urging member states to strengthen cooperation and swiftly share information when the threat level increases. Statements by Monika HOHLMEIER (EPP, DE), Helga STEVENS (ECR, BE), Julian KING, Member of the EC in charge of the Security Union, Teresa JIMÉNEZ-BECERRIL BARRIO (EPP, ES), Caterina CHINNICI (S&D, IT), Maite PAGAZAURTUNDÚA RUIZ (ALDE, ES) and Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR).

Findings and recommendations of the Special Committee on Terrorism: extracts from the debate and illustrative shots

Candidates for the 2018 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought are presented at a joint meeting with the Foreign Affairs (AFET) and Development (DEVE) committees and the Human Rights Subcommittee (DROIT) in the European parliament in Brussels. This year there are eight candidates. The Foreign Affairs and Development committees will vote on 9 October to shortlist the three finalists. Parliament's Conference of Presidents will select the final winner on 25 October. The candidates are AfriForum, Seyran Ateş, Caesar, Dewayne Johnson, NGOs protecting human rights and saving lives of migrants across the Mediterranean Sea, Oleg Sentsov, Mary Wagner and Nasser Zefzafi.

Sakharov Prize 2018: presentation of the candidates

Live replay of the debate on the situation in Hungary: MEPs debate -

Debate on the situation in Hungary: MEPs debate - Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR) (16:04 - 16:06)

During the EP plenary session (12 - 15 March 2018) in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the arrest of human rights defenders in Sudan, notably the case of Sakharov Prize laureate Salih Mahmoud Osman. Statements by Marie-Christine VERGIAT (GUE/NGL, FR), Ana GOMES (S&D, PT), Julie WARD (S&D, UK), Michèle RIVASI (Greens/EFA, FR) and Johannes HAHN, Member of the EC in charge of European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations. Illustration shots on the day in which Salih Mahmoud OSMAN received the Sakharov Prize 2007 (11/12/2007).

The arrest of human rights defenders in Sudan, notably the case of Sakharov Prize laureate Salih Mahmoud Osman: extracts from the debate and illustrative pictures

VERGIAT, Marie-Christine (GUE/NGL, FR)

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