May 2020 – Unified European Left Group

Vice-chair Hunko appointed as rapporteur on Lessons for future public health emergencies from an effective and rights-based response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Anna K

On Tuesday 19 May UEL vice-chair Andrej Hunko (Die Linke, Germany) has been appointed as rapporteur by the Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development to draft the report on “Lessons for future public health emergencies from an effective… Continue Reading →

Solidarity & respect for fundamental rights is the cure for crisis

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Anna K

Statement by Manon Aubry and Martin Schirdewan, Co-Presidents of the GUE/NGL group in the European Parliament and Tiny Kox, President of the European Left group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. The best way to address the… Continue Reading →

Rósa Björk Brynjólfsdóttir (UEL) warns ‘COVID-19 could become human rights crisis’

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Anna K

In this week’s debate of the PACE Standing Committee, Ms Rosa Björk Brynjolfsdottir, Head of the Icelandic delegation and member of the Enlarged Bureau of UEL said that “when it comes to response of the Council of Europe Member States… Continue Reading →

Month: May 2020

Rósa Björk Brynjólfsdóttir (UEL) warns ‘COVID-19 could become human rights crisis’

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