22/06/2021 | 10:51:30 Thank you very much for calling me to speak in this debate. I support the report and congratulate those that worked so hard to produce it. It is very welcome indeed. Journalists around the world have died because they've tried to expose the truth about corruption, about drug cartels and about many other issues. So we mourn those that have died such as Jamal Khashoggi who were working as journalists. We should also be very well aware of the power of social media and the power of algorithms to... 22/04/2021 | 13:09:45 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2) I welcome the fact that the Council of Europe is debating Turkey, and I compliment John Howell and Thomas Hammarberg for presenting a detailed and balanced report on Turkey. The role of the Council of Europe is to monitor human rights across all our member states. Monitoring is not an attack on an individual country, but it is a very important and responsible role that we must fulfil. The European Convention on Human Rights, and the European...