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Ms Esther MUÑOZ (Spain, EPP/CD)

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Senator
Partido Popular

Senado
ES - 28013 - Madrid
Spain

Working language: English

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Group of the European People's Party from 08/10/2018 to 23/06/2019

In the Assembly

  • from 08/10/2018 to 23/06/2019 Substitute - Spain

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

  • Alternate of Mr Jaime GONZÁLEZ TABOADA (Full Member): Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 08/10/2018 to 23/06/2019)

Interventions

Last speeches

23/01/2019 | 11:20:57 At some point in time, all of us will have received a WhatsApp or other message containing fake news. We see all kinds of videos on social media that go viral even though they are seeking to incite hatred among citizens and to pit ordinary people against the institutions or the government. Some even contain messages directed against particular nations or countries. More information is available than ever before, but it is also easier than ever before to spread disinformation. That is a huge... 22/01/2019 | 19:41:41 When reading the report I was truly touched, as a woman, as a defender of human rights and as a liberal. There are groups and delegations in this Chamber that have expressed objection to the report, which I find shocking. We have to listen to what is going on here. This afternoon we have heard about several things that are contrary to human rights in countries that are signed up to the Cairo Declaration. I do not understand why they do not just withdraw from the declaration. Sharia says that... 22/01/2019 | 10:40:31 I thank the rapporteur for this excellent and well researched report which will create great interest in my country. Many of the leaders of the independence movement will find it interesting. Referendums are often viewed as the maximum expression of popular thought. People think that they are choosing their leaders in this way, but in many cases our leaders do not know how to take decisions that affect everyday lives. This is one area of democratic life where people can actually take...

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