DROI Committee Press @EP_HumanRights@respublicae.eu

The safety of journalists is an integral part of the right to freedom of expression, it is at the heart of democracy. @EP_HumanRights stands firm in its commitment to protect them.
Statement on the 30th anniversary of the UNESCO World Press Freedom Day
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https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230503IPR84406/press-freedom-is-central-to-eu-human-rights-policy-stress-meps

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The European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights ends its visit to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva
Press Release
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https://bit.ly/3LfEbt5

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RT @UdoBullmann: With @UNHumanRights Chief, @volker_turk, we share the universal agenda - individual and social #HumanRights are indivisible.
#Standup4HumanRights https://t.co/wXh3waPTku

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1651572593856507908

RT @UdoBullmann: The @EP_HumanRights Subcommittee in Geneva: we focus on #Iran with the Special Rapporteur and the Human Rights Council’s Independant International Fact-Finding Mission. https://t.co/yytmd8kgA6

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1651569293643984896

🇮🇷 In a discussion with Iranian speakers this morning, @EP_HumanRights MEPs reaffirmed their support for the Iranian people’s efforts for a peaceful, inclusive and democratic development in Iran.

Full press release ⤵️ https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230425IPR82401/human-rights-in-iran-support-civil-society-in-quest-for-freedom-and-democracy

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1650877777418022912

RT @UdoBullmann: Woman, Life, Freedom.
We stand in full solidarity with the courageous people of #Iran.
Thank you to our excellent panelists & many colleagues who joined the @EP_HumanRights hearing.
We will not let dictatorship & suppression win, we stand up for dignity, democracy & human rights. https://t.co/POFErt4RLX

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1650810172812533761

🔜 Starting at 10.00 CEST!

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RT @EP_HumanRights: 🆕 Due to the Iranian 🇮🇷 regime's continued crackdown on opposition, MEPs will discuss what the EU 🇪🇺 can do to support a better future for Iranians, on Tuesday 25 April.

https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230421IPR81709/human-rights-in-iran-meps-to-assess-the-way-forward 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1650766094028685312

🆕 In today's @EP_HumanRights meeting, MEPs will discuss EU instruments for tackling corruption globally as well as the implications of the EU external migration policy in West Africa.

Agenda 👉 https://bit.ly/3LpOfAU

🔴 📽️ Follow live (15.00 CEST) 👉 https://bit.ly/3H4yFbp

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1650463245361192960

🆕 Due to the Iranian 🇮🇷 regime's continued crackdown on opposition, MEPs will discuss what the EU 🇪🇺 can do to support a better future for Iranians, on Tuesday 25 April.

https://bit.ly/40vgXom 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1649414956691931137

Concerned about serious violations of democratic rights and freedoms in Tunisia 🇹🇳, leading MEPs 🇪🇺call for the immediate release of political prisoners in the country
@UdoBullmann @MatjaNemec @gahler_michael @emmanuelmaurel
Joint Statement in FR & EN
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https://bit.ly/3UNFHqJ

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1648973044440788995

📢 Coming up: good opportunity for journalists to ask questions about the @europarl_en's work on the new corporate sustainability due diligence directive!

More information below 👇
RT @EP_Legal: 🚨🗓️On Monday 24 April at 13.00 @larawoltersEU will 🎙️brief journalists on the position of ⚖️@EP_Legal on the 📗corporate sustainability due diligence directive to be 🗳️voted on in the committee the next day. Find out how to register here 👉 https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230414IPR80109

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1648242573419372545

RT @UdoBullmann: The outbreak of violence in #Sudan is shocking. We are monitoring the situation closely and call on everyone to work towards peace and calm. The international community must not and will not turn a blind eye to this.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1647529784484802560

RT @UdoBullmann: Refusing to be forced into Putin's war is a central means to put an end to his aggression on Ukrainian territory. 🇪🇺has to protect conscientious objectors from Russia and elsewhere, that is our humanitarian duty.
Read more in this piece by @DerekinBerlin.
https://www.irishtimes.com/world/europe/2023/04/13/russian-deportee-in-berlin-fights-deportation-to-poland/

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1646531098724405250

RT @EPinASEAN: 🇪🇺🇻🇳 Các thành viên Tiểu Ban Nhân Quyền của Nghị Viện Châu Âu vừa kết thúc chuyến thăm Việt Nam.
While in Hanoi this week, our @EP_HumanRights committee held meetings at the National Assembly, including with Đôn Tuấn Phong, vice-chair of the foreign affairs committee

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1643968535029317632

🆕 An @EP_HumanRights delegation, led by @UdoBullmann, has concluded a visit to Vietnam 🇻🇳.

Full press release: https://bit.ly/413XLOZ 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1643947156116496384

RT @EPinASEAN: ⚖️ The European Parliament is strongly opposed to the death penalty, a position it has expressed repeatedly, most recently in a resolution adopted in January.

Parliament supports efforts, including in Malaysia, to abolish mandatory death penalty sentences

#NoDeathPenalty

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_HumanRights/status/1643615118666678273

🆕 From 4 to 6 April, @EP_HumanRights MEPs will travel to Vietnam 🇻🇳 to examine the human rights situation in the country.

More information: https://bit.ly/3zv2XQp 👇

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