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Parliamentarians for Global Action in collaboration with its partners supported the participation of legislators from 32 countries, from all regions. Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), in collaboration with its partners the Global Equality Caucus, the LGBTQ+ Victory Institute and the Council for Global Equality, supported the participation of legislators from 32 countries, from all regions,…
Venezuela’s official withdrawal from the Rome Statute represents a serious setback for the fight against impunity and access to justice for victims and survivors. Venezuela’s official withdrawal from the Rome Statute represents a serious setback for the fight against impunity and access to justice for victims and survivors. From Ratification to Withdrawal As the first Latin American country to…
Lebanon has today reaffirmed its dedication to fundamental human rights principles Parliamentarians for Global Action congratulates members of the Lebanese National Assembly on the historic adoption, on 11 August 2026, of the law abolishing the death penalty . This is a major step forward and a victory for human rights, effectively ending the moratorium Lebanon has observed since 2004. After more…
Chad's withdrawal significantly undermines the considerable efforts undertaken by members of our organization to raise awareness of the Rome Statute system and promote its implementation at the national level. Parliamentarians for Global Action notes with great concern the deposit of the instrument of withdrawal from the Rome Statute by Chad, as notified to the United Nations Secretary General on…
When national systems cannot or will not investigate the gravest crimes, international justice helps ensure that no one is beyond the reach of the law. Centering survivors and strengthening justice: The GIAI's global impact 17 July 2026 — When national systems cannot or will not investigate the gravest crimes, international justice helps ensure that no one is beyond the reach of the law. For many…
Parliamentarians in Africa and from around the world express profound concern following Niger’s notification, and subsequent notifications from Burkina Faso and Mali, of their withdrawals from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Parliamentarians in Africa and from around the world express profound concern following Niger’s notification , and subsequent notifications from Burkina…
A dialogue between current and former champion parliamentarians on protecting civic space, fundamental freedoms and democracy Current and former PGA members exchange insights on countering disinformation and protecting democracy On 30 June, Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) marked the International Day of Parliamentarism with "Keep Calm and Legislate On," a virtual dialogue bringing…
The discussion focused on practical approaches to strengthening accountability mechanisms, promoting ethical leadership, and ensuring that democratic institutions can respond effectively to harmful rhetoric without undermining freedom of expression Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA), in partnership with the Southern Africa Litigation Centre (SALC), convened a high-level regional webinar…
The Hungarian National Assembly voted 133–37 to remain a member of the International Criminal Court, reaffirming its commitment to international justice and the rule of law. Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA) congratulates the National Assembly of Hungary on the adoption of legislation reversing the country's planned withdrawal from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC).…
On 27 May 2026, PGA joined 82 other Afghan and international human rights groups to express grave concerns regarding a potential visit by a Taliban delegation to Brussels in June 2026. On 27 May 2026, Parliamentarians for Global Action joined 82 other Afghan and international human rights groups to express grave concerns regarding a potential visit by a Taliban delegation to Brussels in June 2026,…
