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"Tem Verde no Forum"

Greens take part in the World Social Forum and keep you updated on a daily basis of what is going on in the Amazonian city of Belem
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Kosovo and the role of the EU

Expects EULEX to function in accordance with its EU mandate with a view to promoting the stable development of Kosovo and guaranteeing the rule of law for all communities; Reiterates the importance of a strong civil society which would strengthen the democratic principles underpinning governance in Kosovo; Advises the Kosovo authorities t…
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Guantánamo

The Greens/EFA point out that the fight against international terrorism, which poses a threat to the basic and fundamental human rights that our societies enjoy, is one of the priorities of the EU and the US; invites the US authorities to recognise the human rights and fundamental freedoms of the Guantánamo prisoners; Believes that the EU…
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Press Freedom in Kenya

The Greens/EFA Group considers that freedom of expression is a fundamental human right as stated in Article 19 of the UN Declaration of Human Rights and that access to information representing a plurality of opinions is fundamental to empower citizens; It calls on the Kenyan Government to guarantee freedom of expression, including a truly…
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Guinea

The Greens/EFA Group condemns the coup d'état in Guinea following the death of Lansana Conté; Calls for an inter-Guinean national dialogue with the participation of all political parties to agree on a calendar for legislative and presidential elections; Calls on the junta to respect the right to freedom of opinion, expression and associat…
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Iran

The Greens/EFA express their grave concerns over the persecution of human rights defenders in Iran and call on authorities to allow human rights associations to function unhampered; Insist that all harassment of members of CHRD, above all Nobel Peace laureate Shirin Ebadi and her daughter, as well as Abdolfattah Soltani should stop; Appea…
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Conflict in the Gaza Strip

The Greens/EFA Group reiterates its view that there cannot be a military solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; firmly condemns the massive and disproportionate offensives by the Israeli air and ground forces in a densely populated area and condemns at the same time the shelling of rockets by Hamas on Israeli civilians.
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EU strategy towards Belarus

The Greens/EFA point out that, if relations between the EU and Belarus are to be fully normalised, it is essential that Belarus remains a country which has no political prisoners, respects freedom of expression, association and assembly and improves the conditions under which non-governmental organisations can work; Call for the abolition…
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Proclaiming 11 July the European Commemorative Day for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide on 11 July 1995

The Greens/EFA Group takes the view that the massacre that took place in 1995 in Srebrenica is a constantly open wound in the history of Europe that should be duly remembered in order to prevent any recurrence; Underlines the importance of securing peace and stability in the western Balkans and the need for a genuine reconciliation proces…
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Demonstration on working time directive

On the eve of the vote of the Cercas report on the organisation of working time, Greens/EFA Members and staff took part actively in the Euro-demonstration for "Priority to workers' rights, not longer working hours" organised in Strasbourg on 16 December 2008.This demonstration was organised by the E...