Politics —
Venezuela: the people break the shackles of hate
di Gianni BorsaOn 17 December, the European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to the leaders of the democratic opposition in Venezuela. There…
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Politics —
Plenary session —
EU Parliament: voting for Bruna Szego as President of the Anti-Money Laundering Authority. New Committees on security, health, democracy and housing
EU Parliament: Sakharov Prize awarded at the plenary session. Debates on Syria and Georgia
Human Rights Day: Kallas (EU), “daily work for peace and democracy”
Human Rights Day: Kallas (EU), “unwavering commitment to respect and protection of human rights for everyone, everywhere.
Belarus Days —
EU: Belarus Days in Brussels. A week in support of the people ahead of the January election
Statement —
Council of Europe: Mrcela (Greco) about Anti-Corruption Day, “States must take determined action to protect democracy”
Romania: Signis, “concern for vote rigging and manipulation of faith”
Georgia: Berset (Council of Europe), concern about political deadlock and violence. “Democracy and freedom must be respected”
European Commission: consultation launched to examine developments of rule of law in the EU
UNITED STATES —
Donald Trump declares himself the 47th US president: Republicans also win the popular vote
di Maddalena Maltese, from New YorkThe votes are still being counted, but projections point to the verdict not being overturned: Donald J. Trump will become…
