To avoid repeating the mistakes of the past, I invite my African sisters and brothers to know how to relativize our certainties, whenever human rights and human dignity are at stake, as in the treatment of the LGBTQ+ issue.
It is with profound concern that PGA became aware this morning of the communication of a circular from the Ministry of Justice of the Democratic Republic of the Congo formalizing the decision to lift the moratorium on the death penalty in the country.
Grenada joining the Convention on Cybercrime may set an example for other countries of the Caribbean region to follow.
On 19 April 2024, the Embassy of Sierra Leone in Brussels deposited the instrument of accession to the Convention on Cybercrime
If signed into law by the President of Ghana, the Promotion of Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill of 2021, will potentially have a devastating impact on human rights, democracy and economic development.
In an era characterized by growing challenges to democratic values and institutions, the Parliamentary Toolbox for Democracy Defense is a vital resource to empower parliamentarians and democracy advocates worldwide.
Date | Event | Location | Campaign |
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22-24 April | Side event to Escazú Agreement COP 3 | Santiago, Chile | Climate Action Campaign |
22-26 April | PGA Participation in the 3rd Pacific Human Rights Conference (PHRC) on Pacific Islanders of Diverse Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression and Sex Characteristics: Working for Global Justice and Local Human Rights | Fiji | SOGI Campaign |
April/May | Parliamentary Meeting/Workshop on the Escazú Agreement with CANARI | Trinidad and Tobago | Protection of the Oceans |
May | National Parliamentary Webinar to Promote Accession to the Budapest Convention and its Two Additional Protocols in Malawi | Virtual | Global Cybercrime Initiative |
6-7 May | Pacific Regional Parliamentary Workshop, targeting 8 Pacific Island States that are Non-States Parties to the Budapest Convention and its Protocols. | Nadi, Fiji | Global Cybercrime Initiative |
Muchas gracias al @EmilioAlvarezI y a @ClaudiAnaya por su compromiso con los #DerechosHumanos y la #Democracia. Desde @PGAction le damos la bienvenida a este nuevo capítulo en nuestro México ???????? https://t.co/9nkx2ik5cM
— Mónica Adame (@moniadame27) April 24, 2024
PGA is pleased to be mentioned as a Partner of the Cybercrime Programme Division Office of the Council of Europe (C-PROC) on page 17 of its 2023 Annual Activity Report.#cybercrimehttps://t.co/X5RSqmLmsRhttps://t.co/9PWs48e6tK
— Parliamentarians for Global Action (@PGAction) April 19, 2024
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