Human Rights & Democracy
Check against delivery! Thank you for inviting me, I am very happy to participate in your work. It is true, it is my second day in office. Yesterday was the first one. I had the opportunity to participate in the opening of the Climate Change Conference the COP 25 in Madrid, immediately after I went
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 03/12/2019
Check against delivery! José Daniel Ferrer, the leader of la Unión Patriótica de Cuba, was arrested on the 1 st of October at his home in Santiago de Cuba, and has been detained since. He has received limited visits from his family who have reported that his health is fragile. We have raised the
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 28/11/2019
Check against delivery! Thank you all for being here. Thank you for organising this. It is true, indeed, that the idea of having this event on the occasion of my visit here in Japan- the second time in a month - and on the occasion of the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting came out of a
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 22/11/2019
Speech by the High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini at the high-level event on the Spotlight Initiative
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 27/09/2019
Check against delivery! Muchas gracias Michelle [Bachelet, High Commissioner for Human Rights]. Thank you to the 14 countries. We started this journey together a year ago. Today, we have new members that join the group. I want to thank both because the quantity and the quality of the countries
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 26/09/2019
Speech on behalf of High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini at the European Parliament plenary session urgency debate on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law in Russia, notably the situation of environmental activists and Ukrainian political prisoners
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 18/07/2019
Speech on behalf of HR/VP Mogherini at the plenary session of the European Parliament on a European human rights violations sanctions regime
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 13/03/2019
Speech by Federica Mogherini at the opening session of the 7th World Congress Against the Death Penalty
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 27/02/2019
Speech on behalf of High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini at the European Parliament plenary debate on Azerbaijan, notably the case of Mehman Husaynov
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 17/01/2019
Speech by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini at the European Parliament Plenary session on the ruling of the European Court of Human Rights on the case of Selahattin Demirtaş
Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 11/12/2018