20/06/2023 | 18:41:16 Thank you, Mister Chairman. Dear Colleagues, This report has its own internal logic, but only if one accepts and agrees on its basic underlying assumptions. As a speaker on behalf of the European Conservatives Group, I would like to remind distinguished colleagues of the two core principles of conservatism: individual freedom and limited government. This draft reports, perhaps unintentionally, is capable of threatening both of these principles. Conservatism by definition rejects a holistic... 26/04/2023 | 19:34:58 Thank you, Madam Chair. I, first of all, would like to commend the rapporteur. I am especially grateful to him that he had time to visit Azerbaijan for three working days, and met with all relevant people in the government, opposition, civil society, defence lawyers, etc. And I am particularly grateful to our rapporteur that he had time to have a meeting with me and the chairman of our political party, former political prisoner, Mr Ilgar Mammadov, his name was already mentioned here. He is... 25/04/2023 | 17:48:53 Thank you Madam Chair, First of all, let me express my personal gratitude to the rapporteur. This is a very good report. We discussed it in the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights. Before continuing what I have in mind to say about this report, let me briefly comment on what our distinguished colleague from Armenia just said. I am personally very glad that Armenia and Azerbaijan took their disputes to the international courts now. Had we have done that 30 years before, we could... 26/01/2023 | 11:04:06 Thank you, Mr Chairman. Dear colleagues, I feel very proud to be part of this organisation at this particular time in history because I see how unanimous we are and how full-heartedly we support Ukraine in the committee meetings or plenary sessions, all resolutions reports and discussions, well, I saw the unanimity. And this particular report was also unanimously adopted in the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights, which I am also proudly a member of. And I am very grateful to our... 13/10/2022 | 11:48:27 Thank you, Mr Chairman. Dear colleagues, It has already been mentioned here that an ad hoc sub-committee this June visited Ukraine. I myself, as a member of that sub-committee, together with our colleagues, went to Kyiv, Bucha and Irpin. Everything that I saw and heard there was very familiar to me, because It reminded me of what had been happening in my country throughout all those 30 years of aggression and occupation. When the vice-mayor of the city of Irpin asked me if I had any question...
23/04/2024 | Doc. 15981 | Motion for a resolution Proceeds of the crime denounced by Sergei Magnitsky found in Switzerland must not be returned to the presumed perpetrators 01/02/2024 | Doc. 15849 | Written declaration Human rights situation in Iran 24/01/2024 | Doc. 15907 | Motion for a resolution Media pluralism under threat in Poland 24/01/2024 | Doc. 15908 | Motion for a resolution Breaches of the rule of law in Poland as regards the prosecution service 12/10/2023 | Doc. 15849 | Written declaration Human rights situation in Iran
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