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UEL chair Katrougalos addresses HDP Congress in Ankara

Posted on July 4, 2022 by The UEL Group

UEL chairperson Mr. Georgios Katrougalos (SYRIZA, Greece) participated in the 5th ordinary Congress of HDP on 3 July held in Ankara ahead of expected 2023 Türkiye’s presidential and parliamentary elections, and at a time when the HDP is facing a… Continue Reading →

news #SolidarityWithHDP, Turkey

joint statement: EU summit must act to halt Erdoğan’s war on democracy

Posted on June 23, 2021 by The UEL Group

Denouncing President Erdoğan’s onslaught on the democratic opposition in Turkey, The Left in the European Parliament, together with the Unified European Left at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, urge the EU to speak out against authoritarian repression… Continue Reading →

news #SolidarityWithHDP, ECHR, ECtHR, EU-Turkey deal, human rights, Turkey

Solidarity with HDP

Posted on April 26, 2021 by The UEL Group

Solidarity with HDP The UEL group reaffirms its solidarity with the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and its co-chairs, parliamentarians, mayors and members who have been imprisoned for purely political reasons. After the systematic repression against the HDP which include arrests, lifting the immunity of… Continue Reading →

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According to UEL Vice-chair Özsoy Better coordination of CoE bodies is required in order to encourage Turkey to improve its policies

Posted on April 22, 2021 by The UEL Group

Today, the Vice-chairman of the UEL group Mr Hisyar Özsoy spoke on behalf of the Group in support of a resolution that has been presented by Mr Thomas HAMMARBERG and Mr John HOWELL on behalf of the Monitoring Committee during the debate under… Continue Reading →

news ECHR, Turkey

Stop Erdogan’s political crackdown – Solidarity with the HDP and democratic forces in Turkey

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Anna K

Joint statement by Manon Aubry and Martin Schirdewan, Co-Presidents of The Left group in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL and Tiny Kox, President of the Unified European Left group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe   We,… Continue Reading →

news Council of Europe, EU-Turkey deal, human rights, Turkey

UEL Chair questions the CoE Human Rights Commissioner about the new crackdown of the political opposition in Turkey

Posted on February 19, 2021 by The UEL Group

On behalf of the UEL Group Mr Kox asked the Commissioner for Human Rights to investigate a new wave of “politically inspired arrests and call on the Turkish authorities to end immediately this new crack down of the political opposition,… Continue Reading →

news human rights, Turkey

Vice chair Katrougalos: ‘UEL denounces the visit to northern Cyprus by President Erdogan’

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Anna K

“The UEL Group in PACE considers the recent visit of Turkish President Erdogan to occupied Varosha in northern Cyprus a direct violation of UN Security Council Resolutions 550 and 789 and the recent Conclusions of the European Council,” says UEL… Continue Reading →

news Cyprus, Turkey

Statement on the situation in Eastern Mediterranean

Posted on October 30, 2020 by Anna K

The Group of the Unified European Left in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, in cooperation with GUE-NGL at the European Parliament, convened a remote conference on the increasing tension in Eastern Mediterranean, where the international security situation… Continue Reading →

news Cyprus, East Mediterranean, Greece, Turkey

On the urgent affairs debate on Turkey

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Anna K

Upon the request of Mr Tiny Kox on behalf of the UEL group, the Standing Committee of the PACE decided to have an urgent debate on Turkey and asked the rapporteurs of the Committee on Honouring of Obligations and Commitments… Continue Reading →

news ECtHR, PACE Monitoring, PACEvoices, Turkey

UEL Chair welcomes statement not to abuse COVID-crisis in Turkey

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Anna K

The rapporteurs of the Council of Europe, who monitor the compliance by Turkey with human rights, have just urged the Turkish government not to abuse the corona crisis. Rapporteurs Hammarberg (SOC, Sweden) and Howell (EC, UK) say they are shocked… Continue Reading →

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