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Ms Sibel ARSLAN

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Representative
Member of the National Council
Grüne

Conseil national
CH-3003 - Berne
Switzerland

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2022 , 2021 , 2020

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Socialists, Democrats and Greens Group since 27/01/2020

In the Assembly

  • since 27/01/2020 Representative - Switzerland

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • Third Vice-Chairperson: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (since 24/01/2022)
  • Member: Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee) (since 25/01/2021)
  • General Rapporteur on local and regional authorities: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (from 06/07/2020 to 20/06/2022)
  • Full Member: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (since 27/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Europe Prize (from 26/06/2020 to 05/07/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Public Health and Sustainable Development (since 28/01/2020)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on the Middle East and the Arab World (since 28/01/2020)
  • Alternate of Ms Marina CAROBBIO GUSCETTI (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (since 27/09/2021)
  • Alternate of Mr Christian LEVRAT (Full Member): Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 27/01/2020 to 15/09/2021)
  • Alternate of Ms Marina CAROBBIO GUSCETTI (Full Member): Sub-Committee on Democracy (since 27/01/2022)
  • Alternate of Mr Pierre-Alain FRIDEZ (Full Member): Sub-Committee on the Europe Prize (since 06/07/2020)
  • Alternate of Mr Christian LEVRAT (Full Member): Sub-Committee on the Europe Prize (from 28/01/2020 to 25/06/2020)

Interventions

Last speeches

22/06/2022 | 15:54:14 Thank you, Mister Chair. Dear Colleagues, First of all, I would like to congratulate Ms Mariia MEZENTSEVA for this important and timely report. According to the UNHCR, 100 million people have now been forced to flee their homes globally. Most of them arrive from countries such as Afghanistan, Syria, and Bangladesh, which are facing multiple crises, with no tangible solutions in sight. Almost half of the refugees are children. Our governments have all ratified the UN Convention on the Rights... 21/06/2022 | 17:12:02 Mister Chairman, Esteemed Colleagues, I, too, would like to thank the rapporteur for this report. I would also like to thank him for producing such a good report so quickly, which is of course very important in view of the current situation. In particular, it is important that we keep mentioning this democratic security and also strengthen this definition. Based on our values, such as democracy, the rule of law and human rights, it is, I believe, all the more important that we should also pay... 20/06/2022 | 16:17:11 Thank you very much, Madam President, colleagues,    "The freedom of the individual ends where the freedom of the other begins". I'm sure you all recall that quotation from Immanuel Kant and if today we discuss freedom of expression and we like to express discrimination, racism or hate speech under the freedom of expression, then we are committing a big mistake. It is not only wrong, but it is very dangerous - dangerous for the individuals who are affected by it. It is like a cancer. If we...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

21/06/2022 | Doc. 15554 | Committee Opinion Protection and alternative care for unaccompanied and separated migrant and refugee children 14/10/2020 | Doc. 15166 | Committee Opinion Effective guardianship for unaccompanied and separated migrant children

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

24/06/2022 | Doc. 15572 | Motion for a resolution Oppressions through antiterror legislation in Türkiye should stop 22/06/2022 | Doc. 15560 | Motion for a resolution The right to movement: addressing the challenges faced by Turkish citizens and other non-EU citizens in visa applications to Schengen Area States 21/06/2022 | Doc. 15556 | Motion for a resolution Ensuring parliamentary involvement and a rights-based approach in the WHO negotiations of a Pandemic Treaty 20/05/2022 | Doc. 15476 | Written declaration Ukraine: human rights and humanitarian law must be respected 02/05/2022 | Doc. 15518 | Motion for a resolution Increasing members’ active participation in and contribution to the work of the Parliamentary Assembly and its committees

Votes on adopted texts

22/06/2022 | Doc. 15539, vote on the draft text for resolution Preventing and combating antisemitism in Europe 22/06/2022 | Doc. 15547, vote on the draft text for resolution Humanitarian consequences and internal and external migration in connection with the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine 22/06/2022 | Doc. 15548, vote on the draft text for resolution Protection and alternative care for unaccompanied and separated migrant and refugee children 21/06/2022 | Doc. 15541, vote on the draft text for resolution Recent challenges to security in Europe: what role for the Council of Europe? 21/06/2022 | Doc. 15541, vote on the draft text for recommendation Recent challenges to security in Europe: what role for the Council of Europe?