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Mr Marc RISCH

Speeches since 2019

25/06/2026 | 18:17:32 Dear colleagues, I would like to speak in German, please. Many thanks to the rapporteur. I would like to highlight a few aspects of the report. The report calls for a structured dialogue and co-operation with online platforms. It goes without saying that dialogue is important – always. But when it comes to protecting victims, particularly girls and women, dialogue is ineffective without maximum legislative pressure in the background. Take this example: the OnlyFans platform is rightly... 25/06/2026 | 11:40:45 I would like to speak in German, please. Dear colleagues, many thanks to the rapporteur for this draft resolution, which is impressive in its level of detail and addresses many aspects of comprehensive primary medical and psychiatric care for those seeking protection. The failure to ensure health screening for those seeking protection and the lack of access to healthcare are evident not only in the dramatic maternal mortality figures, but above all in the transgenerational complex trauma... 22/04/2026 | 17:26:06 Thank you, Madam President. Ladies and gentlemen. The deliberate killing of people by the state violates the guaranteed right to life and the ban on torture. A fact-based debate is important. The fact is that the death penalty particularly often affects people from marginalised groups and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Another fact is that the death penalty does not deter crime and the death penalty does not make our societies safer. Another fact is that the death penalty is not an...