While a relative majority of States have taken abolitionist positions and the number of executions has decreased in 201, 58 States still apply the death penalty
Hon. Koffi Jean Joel Kissi, MP Welcomes Ratification of ATT by Togo
Hon. Laurent Ngon-Baba MP welcomes Accession to Arms Trade Treaty by Government of CAR
PGA was pleased and privileged to receive the Hon. Prime Minister of Tonga and PGA Defender of Democracy Awardee (DDA) 2013, H.E. Mr. Samiuela ’Akilisi Pohiva
Legislators agreed that, given that misconceptions and misperceptions around the Rome Statute had now been clarified, there was room for consensus in favor of ratification.
Visite d’une Délégation Parlementaire du Salvador à la CPI, au Parlement Néerlandais et aux Organisations et Tribunaux Internationaux à la Haye
Nepal joins eight other countries that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation in their constitution.
le Gouvernement Mauritanien a déposé l’instrument de ratification du Traité sur le Commerce des Armes (TCA) ce 23 Septembre 2015.
PGA a reçu en ses bureaux, des législateurs ukrainiens dont Madame la députée Iryna Lutsenko et Madame la députée Iryna Suslova également membre de PGA, durant leur visite à La Haye.
This gathering represents a historic step toward peace in Colombia as both parties reaffirmed their commitment to the agreements reached to date and concluded on end-date to the conflict.
Alain Destexhe, Convenor of the International Law and Human Rights Program visits Iraqi Kurdistan and calls for the ratification of the Rome Statute of the ICC
Op-ed by Dr. David Donat Cattin, Secretary General, Parliamentarians for Global Action, published on 14 Sept. 2015
The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved a reform to the Penal Code increasing sanctions against murders and threats motivated by hate.
Members of Parliament from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal and Pakistan, as well as representatives from the Security/Defense Sector and civil society in Bangladesh actively participated in the Workshop.
Hon. Moustapha Niasse, Président de l’Assemblée Nationale du Sénégal, PGA membre
Le 1er Septembre 2015, PGA a co-organisé , intitulé ‘Le rôle des parlements dans la criminalisation de la guerre illégale et agressive’.
The ICC’s Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) has shared its draft Strategic Plan for the period 2016 - 2018 and is inviting comments from interested external actors.
774 Signatories to Date from 80 Countries
La région Asie-Pacifique reste sous-représentée dans le système du Statut de Rome, ce qui a encouragé le parlement de la Malaisie
L’Action mondiale des parlementaires (PGA) félicite la ratification du deuxième Protocole facultatif se rapportant au Pacte international relatif aux droits civils et politiques (PIDCP) par le Parlement du Togo le 10 juillet 2015.