What Hana spoke about.

20

Jan

2025

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Ceasefire in Gaza - the urgent need to release the hostages, to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and to pave the way for a two-state solution (debate)

Mr President, for the first time since this legislature began, we are meeting in plenary to celebrate great news. The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel is one of the most anticipated moments for thousands of innocent victims and for the millions of people who have suffered in the past. prime time the devastating consequences of this conflict and international inaction. After 471 days, 110 000 wou…

17

Dec

2024

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Use of rape as weapon of war, in particular in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan (debate)

Madam President, sexual violence as a weapon of war is one of the most egregious and silenced faces of conflict. These are not isolated acts of uncontrolled soldiers, but a deliberate tactic that deconstructs individuals, families and entire communities. It is a violence that subdues, terrorizes and displaces, leaving physical, psychological and social consequences that last for generations. In Su…

17

Dec

2024

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Toppling of the Syrian regime, its geopolitical implications and the humanitarian situation in the region (debate)

Mr President, we are witnessing a historic event: the cruel dictatorship of the Assads, especially now of Bashar al-Assad, who has suppressed Syrians for 54 years, has come to an end. Bashar al-Assad's autocracy has left irreparable pain in thousands of tortured, isolated, fled and abused people, whose only crime was to believe that a different Syria was possible. The expression of hundreds of peo…

26

Nov

2024

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Continued escalation in the Middle East: the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the West Bank, UNRWA’s essential role in the region, the need to release all hostages and the recent ICC arrest warrants (debate)

Mr President, we have to call for a ceasefire in Lebanon and Gaza, for humanitarian aid to reach families in northern Gaza. We have always condemned the terrorist attacks of Hamas on 7 October. We demand the release of all hostages with no conditions. Families are suffering and Netanyahu is not bringing them back home. We need an arms embargo that will avoid more deaths. We need the terrorists of …

13

Nov

2024

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Deplorable escalation of violence around the football match in the Netherlands and the unacceptable attacks against Israeli football fans (debate)

Mr. President, last November 7th we saw how football, a sport capable of uniting people from all over the world, was once again a scene of confrontation and violence in all its forms. The party stands and streets of Amsterdam became a space for unjustified hatred. We must reject, clearly and forcefully, the attitude of the ultras of the Maccabi of Tel Aviv, the boycott of the minute of silence to …

22

Oct

2024

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Situation in Tunisia (debate)

Mr President, thirteen years ago, in this Parliament, the Sakharov Prize for the Arab Spring was awarded, among others, to Mohamed Buazizi, the young street vendor who, after immolating himself, initiated a historic change in Tunisia and the Arab world. However, the country where the democratic revolution triumphed has become the country where politicians, journalists, activists are arrested, free…

22

Oct

2024

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State sponsored terrorism by the Islamic Republic of Iran in light of the recent attacks in Europe (debate)

Madam President, we are concerned about the recent events related to the explosions in Stockholm and Copenhagen. This is not new: We have been saying for some time that doing things right in the Middle East means not having security problems. When we talk about disarming Hezbollah in Lebanon or the Houthis in Yemen, we have already seen and experienced the Iranian regime's involvement in the Syria…

8

Oct

2024

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Escalation of violence in the Middle East and the situation in Lebanon (debate)

Madam President, the Netanyahu government has killed more than 600 people in Lebanon, in addition to the 42,000 killed in Gaza and the West Bank. The situation is very serious. Israel has bombed the capital of a sovereign state and launched a ground military invasion. We need to strengthen Resolution 1701 in Lebanon. The Lebanese are very, very unhappy with Hezbollah's Islamist movement, but it is…

7

Oct

2024

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One year after the 7 October terrorist attacks by Hamas (debate)

Madam President, High Representative, thank you for your intervention. Today marks one year since the Hamas terrorist attack, which took the lives of 1,200 people in Israel and captured hundreds of hostages. We condemned him a year ago, we condemned him today and we will condemn him tomorrow. The hostages must return home unconditionally. We're with the families. However, today is also the year of…

18

Sep

2024

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The deteriorating situation of women in Afghanistan due to the recent adoption of the law on the “Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice”

Mr President, ladies and gentlemen, I address you with a concern that challenges us all as human rights defenders that we should be: The recent law on promoting virtue and preventing vice in Afghanistan is a brutal new blow against the most fundamental freedoms of Afghan women and girls. This legislation imposes severe restrictions on their mobility, clothing, presence in public life... and also p…

17

Sep

2024

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War in the Gaza Strip and the situation in the Middle-East (debate)

Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, I am appearing for the first time in plenary, in this House, and I want to do so on behalf of all those people who do not have the opportunity to speak out in this rostrum. In October, we condemned Hamas's shocking terrorist attack in Israel. To this day, we continue to do so and call for the release of the hostages. We stand with the Israeli families who are…