Substitute
Member of the National Council
Union démocratique du centre
Conseil national
CH-3003 - Berne
Switzerland
Working language: French
25/01/2023 | 18:08:06 Thank you, Mister President. Dear Colleagues, Congratulations to the authors of the three reports on all forms of violence against women. I would like to speak about the report "Finding solutions to marital captivity". The excellent report by our colleague Ms Margreet De BOER describes all the possible forms of marital captivity, ranging from forced marriage to the refusal of a divorce, including religion and lack of financial means. Forced marriage is the union of two persons, at least one... 25/01/2023 | 11:09:05 Thank you, Mister President. Mister President, I would like to thank you for your attention, Dear Colleagues, The excellent report from our colleague Mr John HOWELL highlights the different impacts on the environment of all armed conflicts. It emphasises that environmental protection is limited during wars and calls for international recognition of the crime of ecocide and measures to prohibit the use of prohibited weapons that have a devastating impact on the environment and humans. As noted... 24/01/2023 | 10:34:18 Thank you, Mister President. Mister President, I would like to thank you for your attention, Dear Colleagues, The excellent report by our colleague Petra BAYR highlights the important problem of sexual violence linked to various conflicts and wars. In addition to devastating entire territories and destroying buildings and vital infrastructures, the various wars inflict lasting damage on people, leaving individual, collective and family traumas that persist throughout the lives of the people... 14/10/2022 | 12:57:14 Thank you very much, Mr President. At the end of this week's part session, please allow me to make a few peaceful comments with regard to the current times that we are living through. The Council of Europe, in these times of conflict, must remain a body committed to mediation and peace. What we've seen in recent years is that the various different conventions and treaties signed by Council of Europe countries have not always been respected. Some countries have even abandoned them. The... 14/10/2022 | 11:46:32 Thank you, Madame President. First of all, I would like to thank both colleagues for this excellent report on preventing vaccine discrimination. During the covid-19 pandemic, vaccination played an important role in the fight against the various viruses in circulation. It will surely continue to protect people during the coming winter months. Protection, it is true, is not total with vaccines, but it is effective to a very large degree. Nevertheless, the debate on the prevention of vaccine...
25/10/2022 | Doc. 15646 | Motion for a resolution Growth in number of political prisoners in Azerbaijan 18/10/2022 | Doc. 15641 | Written declaration Albania, a recent example of the use of public authority for political purposes 27/06/2022 | Doc. 15578 | Motion for a resolution Systematic large-scale persecution against anti-war protesters in the Russian Federation 23/06/2022 | Doc. 15564 | Motion for a resolution Countering the erasure of cultural identity in war and peace 20/05/2022 | Doc. 15476 | Written declaration Ukraine: human rights and humanitarian law must be respected
26/01/2023 | Doc. 15689, vote on the draft text for resolution Legal and human rights aspects of the Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine 25/01/2023 | Doc. 15674, vote on the draft text for resolution Environmental impact of armed conflicts 25/01/2023 | Doc. 15674, vote on the draft text for recommendation Environmental impact of armed conflicts 25/01/2023 | Doc. 15648, vote on the draft text for resolution Contact tracing applications: ethical, cultural and educational challenges 25/01/2023 | Doc. 15673, vote on the draft text for resolution The Istanbul Convention: progress and challenges