25/01/2021 | 17:15:11 Thank you Mr Chair for giving me the floor. Dear colleagues in Strasbourg and all around Europe I would like to support this report and thank the Monitoring Committee and especially the rapporteur. All the 11 plus three monitored countries all show progress and yet there are still difficulties. It is then important to continue the hard work despite the current pandemic situation and other affairs. I would like to stress the importance of reporters being able to visit the monitored countries... 09/04/2019 | 18:33:08 We all agree that violence in politics is unacceptable in all its forms. Sexual harassment is a form of violence. Unfortunately, as the study by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and the Inter-Parliamentary Union has shown, incidents of sexual harassment in parliaments are not rare, but rather common. We must stop trivialising this topic and actively provide systemic instruments to put an end to sexual harassment and gender-based violence. I wish I could say that parliaments... 23/01/2019 | 17:20:00 I am delighted by the draft resolution and the draft recommendation, because I believe this is the right and effective approach. Since the Internet is a worldwide web which is decentralised by its very nature, it makes sense to govern it on an international level. It is also vital to keep the balance between the responsibilities of users and online platform administrators. Hence, I think it is necessary to maintain a dialogue with all relevant stakeholders, as the resolution suggests. Of...