Representative
Member of the Folketing
Social Democratic Party
Folketinget
DK - 1240 - Copenhagen
Denmark
Working language: English
25/01/2024 - Session A pressing need to enforce Council of Europe standards on media freedom 24/01/2024 - Session PACE resolves not to ratify the credentials of Azerbaijan’s parliamentary delegation, citing a failure to fulfil ‘major commitments’ 04/12/2023 - Culture, Science, Education and Media A ‘pressing need’ to enforce Council of Europe media freedom standards 22/11/2023 - Legal Affairs and Human Rights PACE rapporteurs call on the Azerbaijani authorities to immediately release Ulvi Hasanli 05/10/2023 - Culture, Science, Education and Media ‘The Parliamentary Assembly will be pro-active in supporting the campaign for the safety of journalists’
30/09/2024 | 15:46:07 Thank you very much, Mister President and also thank you, Mister BULAI for the progress report. I would like to focus on the very sad fact that, since we were here last, that the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan has announced that 76 of us members of this Assembly is now to be considered as persona non grata in the country, not allowing us to enter Azerbaijan. The reason for that is that we, in a full, democratic process in this Assembly have voted, according to our conscience and democratic... 16/04/2024 | 20:09:41 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) Thank you Mr. president First I would like to express great joy and satisfaction on the fact, that we now are coming very close to a situation where we can welcome a new state in the Council of Europe. That is a strong signal that the Council of Europe is a timely and living organization that reflects and incorporates nowadays realities and prepare for the future. Having Kosovo in our family of countries in the Council of Europe has for... 16/04/2024 | 16:10:45 Thank you, Mister President. Dear colleagues, Russia's unacceptable and aggressive war against Ukraine has, unfortunately, now lasted for two years: two years of unimaginable suffering for Ukrainian people who are still defending their country and their culture with incredible fighting spirit and strength. Unfortunately, we are now also experiencing in some places a waning interest in the war. Other conflicts arise and take attention. Even though the war constantly affects the development of... 25/01/2024 | 19:46:37 Thank you very much, dear colleagues and thanks for the very, very positive reception of my and also Mr Stefan SCHENNACH's report. Just a few remarks, Mr Stefan SCHENNACH said what has to be said about Julian Assange and his case. It is mentioned in my report, but also I will support the amendment, putting it into the resolution. To Mr László TOROCZKAI from Hungary, I just want to say you would like this resolution also to talk about the power of social media. This is not for this report. In... 25/01/2024 | 18:09:55 Thank you very much Mister President, dear colleagues, Following more than one year of discussion and exchanges of use with partners and experts and preparation in the culture committee and after the adoption of the culture committee on Monday 4 December 2023 of my report, we now reach the last step with this debate in plenary. It also marks the end of my two-year term as a Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe rapporteur on media freedom and safety of journalists. The title of my...
23/01/2024 | Doc. 15898 | Report Challenge, on substantive grounds, of the still unratified credentials of the parliamentary delegation of Azerbaijan 05/01/2024 | Doc. 15891 | Report Guaranteeing media freedom and the safety of journalists: an obligation of member States 07/05/2019 | Doc. 14886 | Report Education and culture: new partnerships to recognise personal development and competences 08/01/2018 | Doc. 14464 | Report Working towards a framework for modern sports governance 25/04/2017 | Doc. 14298 | Report Alarming developments in Hungary: draft NGO law restricting civil society and possible closure of the European Central University
03/10/2024 | Doc. 16058 | Written declaration Elections in Georgia – alarming developments 30/09/2024 | Doc. 16049 | Written declaration Political prosecution in Poland from 2015 to 2023 must be audited and victims rehabilitated 12/09/2024 | Doc. 16036 | Motion for a resolution Media freedom in sport 02/07/2024 | Doc. 15962 | Written declaration Appeal to the United States Congress 02/07/2024 | Doc. 15969 | Written declaration Democratic remembrance in Spain and respect for the victims of Franco’s regime
02/10/2024 | Doc. 16053, vote on the draft text for resolution Request for waiver of the immunity of Mr Marcin Romanowski 01/10/2024 | Doc. 16034, vote on the draft text for resolution Propaganda and freedom of information in Europe 01/10/2024 | Doc. 16037, vote on the draft text for recommendation Missing migrants, refugees and asylum seekers – A call to clarify their fate 01/10/2024 | Doc. 16037, vote on the draft text for resolution Missing migrants, refugees and asylum seekers – A call to clarify their fate 01/10/2024 | Doc. 16032, vote on the draft text for recommendation A shared European approach to address migrant smuggling