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Verhofstadt to travel to Ukraine to see Tymoshenko

22/05/2012

Guy Verhofstadt and Hans van Baalen, ALDE Spokesman on Ukraine will travel to Ukraine this Friday (25 May) for a conference on EU-Ukraine relations. They have also formally requested to be allowed to visit Ms Tymoshenko in...
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Liberals welcome Sakharov prize to individuals behind the Arab Spring

27/10/2011

Today in Strasbourg, the European Parliament awarded the 2011 Sakharov prize for freedom of thought to the "Arab Spring" represented by the deceased Mohamed Bouazizi, from Tunisia, Asmaa Mahfouz from Egypt, Ahmed al- Zubair...
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Russia must protect human rights defenders

05/05/2011

It is with dismay we have learned of the forthcoming criminal trial against Oleg Orlov, head of Memorial and 2009 laureate of the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize. This trial, scheduled for 17 May and initiated by the Chechen...
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Elections for Tibetan Government in exile a stark contrast to Chinese suppression of dissent

21/03/2011

About 85,000 Tibetans around the world voted yesterday for a new leader and members of parliament to take up the resistance against Chinese rule over their Himalayan homeland.
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ALDE Senior MEP in Cairo to assess situation at first hand

17/02/2011

Edward McMillan-Scott (LibDem, UK), Vice-President of the European Parliament responsible for democracy and founder of the European Union’s €160m democracy and human rights instrument, is currently inEgypt’s capital Cairo to...
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MEP calls on EU to defend free speech in wake of Tunisian turmoil

18/01/2011

Congratulating the Tunisian people on their persistence in speaking up for opportunities and freedom in the face of violent oppression, ALDE MEP Marietje Schaake (D66, Netherlands) called on the EU to step up its fight for human...
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Marietje Schaake

EP sends tough message to Iran on human rights

08/09/2010

In a hard-hitting resolution adopted today by virtual unanimity (one vote against) the European Parliament sent a strong message to the Iranian authorities that the state of human rights in Iran is deplorable. The text...
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