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Mediabox spoke to PACE President Petra Bayr at the end of a busy week about the key decisions taken by the Assembly during its summer session. More: https://pace.coe.int/en/pages/session-2

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Mediabox spoke to rapporteur Aysu Bankoğlu (Türkiye, SOC) as PACE passed a resolution calling for genuine access to justice for all women and girls, recognising that they are all too often denied a...

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Mediabox spoke to rapporter Edite Estrela (Portugal, SOC) as PACE expressed “serious doubts” about the Georgian authorities’ willingness to abide by their Council of Europe membership obligations....

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Mediabox spoke to rapporteur Deborah Bergamini (Italy, EPP/CD) as PACE underlined that AI offers both major opportunities and serious risks to democratic systems. The Parliamentary Assembly warne...

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Mediabox spoke to Laura Castel (Spain, UEL) about her report on the proliferation of online, openly degrading pornography involving violence and aggression against women. More on her report: https...

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Mediabox spoke to rapporteur Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (Norway, EPP/CD) as PACE denounced restrictions on media access in sport. The assembly highlighted a number of challenges, including barriers to j...

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Mediabox spoke to rapporteur Pelin Yilik (Türkiye, NR) as PACE called on member states’ health authorities to ensure that migrants and refugees have effective and free access to healthcare from the...

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Mediabox spoke to rapporteur Larysa Bilozir (Ukraine, ALDE) as PACE passed a resolution denouncing “the use of starvation as a method of warfare.” The assembly expressed concern that overlapping c...

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Mediabox a interviewé le rapporteur Christophe Lacroix (Belgique, SOC) au moment où l’APCE vote une résolution pour dénoncer le fait que les voix critiques soient réduites au silence en Azerbaïdjan...

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Mediabox spoke to rapporteur Victoria Tiblom (Sweden, ECPA) as PACE voiced concern over respect for the principles of democracy, rule of law and public freedoms in Serbia. The assembly deplored inc...

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Mediabox spoke to rapporteur Yevheniia Kravchuk (Ukraine, ALDE) as PACE passed a resolution calling for further action to combat discriminatory gender stereotypes and gender roles entrenched in the...

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Mediabox spoke to Pablo Hispán (Spain, EPP/CD), who headed the Assembly's observation of Hungary's 2026 parliamentary elections. More: https://pace.coe.int/en/news/10354

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Mediabox spoke to Max Lucks (Germany, SOC) about his report on democracy, human rights and the rule of law in Iran in the wake of 2025's anti-government protests and military intervention by Israel...

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Mediabox spoke to Jeny Pokharel, founder of "Sasane – Samrakshak Samuha", one of two finalists for the 2026 Vigdis Prize for Women's Empowerment. Based in Nepal, the survivor-led organisation com...

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Mediabox spoke to Margaret Thiga, fundraiser for the "Girl Child Counselling Women Group", one of two finalists for the 2026 Vigdís Prize. Based in Kenya, the organisation supports children, girl...

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The Assembly brings together parliamentarians from the 46 member states of the Council of Europe and is holding its summer plenary session in Strasbourg from 22 to 26 June 2026. Each sitting corre...

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The Assembly brings together parliamentarians from the 46 member states of the Council of Europe and is holding its summer plenary session in Strasbourg from 22 to 26 June 2026. Each sitting corre...

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To watch the end of the 25th sitting and the last minutes of the debate on "Media freedom in sport", please go to: https://vodmanager.coe.int/coe/webcast/coe/2026-06-25-1/en The Assembly brings to...

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The Assembly brings together parliamentarians from the 46 member states of the Council of Europe and is holding its summer plenary session in Strasbourg from 22 to 26 June 2026. Each sitting corre...

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The Assembly brings together parliamentarians from the 46 member states of the Council of Europe and is holding its summer plenary session in Strasbourg from 22 to 26 June 2026. Each sitting corre...

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