01/10/2026 | 11:25:05 Dear Mister President, dear youth representatives, "You have stolen my dreams and my childhood with your empty words. How dare you?" To this day, I remember Ms Greta THUNBERG’s words before the United Nations General Assembly, which shook to the core everyone who had until then been in denial about the severity of the climate crisis. What began as a protest by a schoolgirl has become the largest global youth movement and protest movement of the century. All over the world, you – and young... 29/09/2026 | 19:04:30 Thank you very much, Madam President. Ladies and gentlemen, I, too, would like to express my sincere thanks to Lord Leslie GRIFFITHS for this report, and I would actually like to focus on just one point, namely point 10 of the report. Why? Precisely because this issue has already been raised – it concerns the right to vote. It is the foundation of democratic participation, and we must come to terms with a reality – including our colleagues on the other side of the House. Millions of people... 01/10/2025 | 12:33:28 I will speak in German. Thank you very much, Mister President. Until 2023, the Republic of Malta was the only EU country with a complete legal ban on abortion. Despite the 2023 reform, it remains the most restrictive country in the EU in this area. Madam President, last Saturday, on the occasion of the International Safe Abortion Day in Valletta, many people responded to the call from Voice for Choice Malta under the slogan "Women deserve healthcare, not a court date!" to demonstrate against... 15/03/2022 | 10:59:57 Dear Madam President, Dear Colleagues, It is important to send a strong and united signal from this Parliamentary Assembly with this resolution, and not only to isolate Russia internationally, but also to defend our human rights. Our German Foreign Minister Ms Annalena BAERBOCK rightly emphasised at the 49th Human Rights Conference, and I quote, "Human rights are fundamental to our existence. When they are denied, our existence is threatened." Yes, we are impressed by the courage and...