David Lega @davidlega@respublicae.eu
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Member of European Parliament, member of Committee of Foreign Affairs and Human Rights. - Swedish tweets on @LegaSVE
Joined Apr 2022
RT @HillelNeuer: BREAKING: 🇷🇺 Russia’s Counsellor to the United Nations in Geneva has resigned.
Boris Bondarev: “Never have I been so ashamed of my country.”
UN Watch is now calling on all other Russian diplomats at the United Nations—and worldwide—to follow his moral example and resign.
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RT @EP_Democracy: Five @EP_Democracy MEPs @rglucks1 @kalniete @davidlega @loekkegaard_mep @HeidiHautala meet NATO @STRATCOMCOE & join Riga StratCom Dialogue #RigaStratComDialogueon this Tue-Wed. Read more 👇
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20220519IPR30304/meps-scrutinizing-foreign-interference-join-stratcom-dialogue-in-riga
On #EUDayAgainstImpunity we must reaffirm our commitment to fight against impunity for crimes in #Ukraine and elsewhere in the world. We must also make sure 🇪🇺 is not a safe haven for perpetrators of atrocious crimes.
President #Lukashenko's last attempt to target opposition activists in 🇧🇾 is nothing but unacceptable. 🇪🇺 must continue to condemn death penalty worldwide and impose further sanctions upon the #Belarusian regime. https://www.euronews.com/2022/05/18/belarus-president-changes-death-penalty-law-to-target-opposition
The @europarl_en has adopted the annual report on #Albania.🇦🇱 The @EPPGroup warmly welcomes that Albania has chosen the EU path - we must now more than ever cherish the 🇪🇺perspective in the #WBalkans! Yet, the accession path is one of requirements and conditionality. ✅ #EPlenary
RT @radeksikorski: I support the proposal in the Russian Duma to restore to Russia the Soviet flag. They've returned to murdering wholesale so the flag of a genocidal empire seems appropriate.
RT @EPPGroup: “Iran’s plans to execute the Swedish citizen Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali show the real face of the barbaric regime," says @davidlega MEP.
The death penalty is unacceptable under any circumstances.
On the request of the @EPPGroup, the @EP_President will at the opening of the plenary session address the case of the EU citizen Dr. Djalali who is facing execution in #Iran in the near future. Thank you @RobertaMetsola for raising this urgent matter! #EPlenary #FreeDjalali
RT @EPPGroup: Iran threatens to execute scholar Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali who was sentenced to death on spurious espionage charges in 2017.
The EU must do everythi…
RT @EPPGroup: We call on the Iranian authorities for the immediate and unconditional release of Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali.
"Further targeted sanctions should be unavoidable if the Iranian authorities do not free Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali," warns @davidlega MEP.
#FreeDjalali
Awaiting the same strong action by the Swedish Parliament and the Swedish Government. @AnnLinde @SwedishPM @SweMFA @Sverigesriksdag #FreeDjalali #stoptheexecution
RT @MichaelFreilich: Belgian parliament demands "𝗶𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲" of #Iranian prisoner dr #Jalali who is to be executed this week.
It speaks of "𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆" and warns of consequences to #Iran's "image and reputation".
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RT @EPPGroup: We call on the High Representative of the EU @JosepBorrellF and the EU Member States to do their utmost to prevent the execution of Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali.
RT @EPPGroup: "Executions in Iran surged after hardline cleric Ebrahim Raisi, "the Butcher of Tehran," was elected President. The executions are arbitrary, and the death penalty is unacceptable under all circumstances", says @davidlega MEP.
RT @EPPGroup: Iran threatens to execute scholar Dr. Ahmadreza Djalali who was sentenced to death on spurious espionage charges in 2017.
The EU must do everything to save him. We call on @JosepBorrellF to act now.
RT @EP_President: Europe is about inclusivity over discrimination.
Freedom over hatred.
Equality over prejudice.
In our #Europe, you can live how you wish to live & love who you wish to love.
On #IDAHOBIT, & everyday, the @europarl_en is proud to defend #LGBTIQ+ rights 🇪🇺🏳️🌈.
RT @GoteborgsPosten: Varje brott är en tragedi och varje återfallsbrott är ett oförlåtligt svek från samhället, skriver @davidlega
@kdriks
https://www.gp.se/debatt/f%C3%A4ngelsestraff-r%C3%A4cker-inte-f%C3%B6r-att-skydda-barnen-1.72625896
RT @TainaMertalo: The @EPPGroup MEP @davidlega asked @Haavisto of the importance of safety guarantees to #Finland and how important for Finland is the cooperation with #Sweden and that Sweden joins #NATO together with Finland. @EP_ForeignAff #StandWithUkraine
RT @EmilioPuccio: Today is a huge WIN for all child victims,stripped away of their basic rights, who are re-victimized at every view of their abuse.The burden of the proof should never be on the victims! There will always be Naysayers,but this is EU leadership at its best: doing right by children!
RT @Childmanifesto: NEW legislative proposal to fight #CSEA- It’s been about time we take a victim-centred approach:
☑️Mandatory detection, reporting& removal;
☑️An EU centre to receive &analyse reports w/specific safeguards;
☑️better preventive &victim assistance measures
👉🏼 https://www.childrightsmanifesto.eu/historical-achievement-for-children-in-the-eu-and-beyond-new-eu-legislative-proposal-to-combat-and-prevent-child-sexual-abuse…
RT @AJCTAI: 🎥 Another episode of "Counterpoint" is in the making!
Host @DSchwammenthal is joined in the studio by Swedish MEP @davidlega (@EPPGroup) and @KasraAarabi (@InstituteGC) to discuss Iran’s atrocious human rights record and quest for nuclear weapons.
Stay tuned!
RT @ipacglobal: "With Lee's appointment as Hong Kong's next Chief Executive, the fate of the city's dwindling democracy appears bleaker than ever."
#IPAC 🇪🇺 MEP @davidlega writes for EU Observer, calling for the EU add Hong Kong officials to #Magnitsky sanctions lists.
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Member of European Parliament, member of Committee of Foreign Affairs and Human Rights. - Swedish tweets on @LegaSVE
Joined Apr 2022
