Representative
Deputy
SPD
Deutscher Bundestag
DE - 11011 - Berlin
Germany
Working language: English
09/04/2025 - Session PACE calls for action to develop ‘an ethical culture’ at the Council of Europe, strengthens its own anti-corruption rules 22/01/2024 - Session Azerbaijan’s delegation challenged at opening of PACE session 19/06/2023 - Session Türkiye elections offered genuine political alternatives, but were marked by unlevel playing field and irregularities 26/05/2023 - Election observation PACE to observe the second round of Türkiye’s presidential election 15/05/2023 - Election observation Türkiye elections marked by unlevel playing field yet still competitive, international observers say
10/04/2025 | 11:07:48 Thank you very much, Mister President. Thank you very much to the co-rapporteurs Ms Sabina ĆUDIĆ and Ms Edite ESTRELA. May I say a special thanks to Edite, if you allow me, because I really welcome very much and respect very much this kind of work and patience you had with this country. I know that you do your very best to do everything to bring Georgia to a way of democracy, rule of law and human rights. And it's really a pity to see that the current authorities went away from this way, they... 09/04/2025 | 16:23:58 Dear Mister President and dear colleagues, The situation of democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Türkiye has been deteriorating for many years. We have numerous judgments, verdicts of the court, and Türkiye did not and does not implement them, in the case of KAVALA and DEMIRTAS and a lot of others. There was some hope in the last months, I would say, and we try to recognise this hope. Our rapporteurs could visit Mr KAVALA, Mr DEMIRTAS as well. There is this kind of reconciliation... 09/04/2025 | 11:25:07 Thank you very much, Mister President. Thank you very much, dear colleagues. Thank you very much for this exchange of views and for, I understand, the unanimous support of this report. Thank you very much, especially to our colleague. Gracias to Mexico. I think we can really co-operate and learn from each other how to prevent corruption. I cannot refer to all of you. It's not possible in three minutes time, but I want to refer maybe to those who spoke in the name of the groups. Thank you to... 09/04/2025 | 10:12:54 Thank you very much, Mister President. Dear colleagues, Good morning. Maybe sometimes some people think I have a kind of fever or mania about certain people in certain countries, but I don't. It would be much better not to have to discuss such topics, but we have to discuss them. We need this anti-corruption report. Why? Because corruption is destroying all our values: democracy, rule of law and human rights. We could write a book about it. But this is how it is. We have to deal with it. We... 29/01/2025 | 16:50:17 Dear Mister President, dear Petra, dear Zanda, Thank you very much for your work. Especially, I really want to thank Zanda for this excellent work, which makes it possible for us to show great unity in this Parliamentary Assembly today. Dear acting authorities in Georgia, The Council of Europe is the oldest multilateral organisation in Europe. The Council of Europe has one main task. The main task is to support countries on the way to more democracy, to more human rights and to more rule of...
24/03/2025 | Doc. 16138 | Report Respect for the rule of law and the fight against corruption within the Council of Europe 03/06/2022 | Doc. 15544 | Report The continuing need to restore human rights and the rule of law in the North Caucasus region 23/04/2022 | Doc. 15506 | Report Consequences of the Russian Federation's continued aggression against Ukraine: role and response of the Council of Europe 06/11/2020 | Doc. 15178 | Report Modification of the Assembly’s Rules of Procedure on alternative arrangements for the organisation of Parliamentary Assembly part-sessions 06/01/2020 | Doc. 15024 | Report Complementary joint procedure between the Committee of Ministers and the Parliamentary Assembly in response to a serious violation by a member State of its statutory obligations
05/05/2025 | Doc. 16165 | Motion for a resolution Upholding our diverse culture, freedom of expression and information by effective enforcement of copyright 23/04/2025 | Doc. 16113 | Written declaration Kazakhstan: systematic violations of human rights and political freedoms through judicial, financial and transnational repression must end 09/04/2025 | Doc. 16157 | Motion for a resolution Follow-up to the 4th round of GRECO recommendations relating to parliamentarians 05/02/2025 | Doc. 16113 | Written declaration Kazakhstan: systematic violations of human rights and political freedoms through judicial, financial and transnational repression must end 30/01/2025 | Doc. 16111 | Motion for a resolution Balancing innovation and regulation: ensuring new technologies serve democracy and human rights
10/04/2025 | Doc. 16150, vote on the draft text for opinion Draft Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of the Environment through Criminal Law 09/04/2025 | Doc. 16138, vote on the draft text for recommendation Respect for the rule of law and the fight against corruption within the Council of Europe 09/04/2025 | Doc. 16138, vote on the draft text for resolution Respect for the rule of law and the fight against corruption within the Council of Europe 09/04/2025 | Doc. 16151, vote on the draft text for resolution The arrest of the Mayor of Istanbul and the state of democracy and human rights in Türkiye 08/04/2025 | Doc. 16137, vote on the draft text for resolution Modification of various provisions of the Assembly’s Rules of Procedure