Outdoor ballet performance by Syrian dancer Ahmad Joudeh celebrating the United Nations World Refugee Day

Plenary session - Humanitarian emergencies in the Mediterranean and solidarity in the EU - Council and Commission statements.

EP Plenary session - Presentation of the annual report on human rights and democracy in the world 2017 and the EU's policy on the matter - Statement by the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

EP Plenary session - Iran nuclear agreement - Statement by the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

Plenary session - Preparation of the European Council meeting of 28 and 29 June 2018 - Council and Commission statements

EP Plenary session - Situation in Gaza Strip and the status of Jerusalem - Statement by the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

Plenary session.Situation in Gaza Strip

Interview of Elena VALENCIANO MARTINEZ-OROZCO

Elena VALENCIANO MARTINEZ-OROZCO in the EP in Strasbourg

Joint meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Development, the Subcommittee on Human Rights in association with the Delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula during the EP plenary session in Strasbourg. Exchange of views with Ensaf HAIDAR, wife of the 2015 Laureate of the Sakharov Prize, Raif BADAWI, and with Stavros LAMBRINIDIS, EU Special Representative for Human Rights, Pier Antonio PANZERI (S&D, IT), Marietje SCHAAKE (ALDE, NL) and Elena VALENCIANO (S&D ES)

Sakharov Prize 2015: exchange of views with Ensaf HAIDAR, wife of the 2015 Laureate of the Sakharov Prize, Raif BADAWI, and with Stavros LAMBRINIDIS, EU Special Representative for Human Rights

Meeting of the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) jointly with the Committee on Development (DEVE) and in cooperation with the Subcommittee on Human Rights (DROI) on the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2015 in the EP in Brussels. Vote on a list of three candidates and statements by Elena VALENCIANO (S&D,ES), Chair of the DROI Committee and by Elmar BROK (EPP,DE), Chair of the AFET Committee

Sakharov Prize 2015: vote on a list of three candidates and statements by Elena VALENCIANO (S&D, ES) , Chair of the DROI Committee and by Elmar BROK (EPP,DE), Chair of the AFET Committee

During the EP plenary session in Strasbourg, MEPs debates and vote on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law. Statements on the Children tragedy in Nigeria; 500,000 children on the run from Boko Haram by Mark DEMESMAEKER (ECR, BE), Pier Antonio PANZERI (S&amp;D, IT), Maria HEUBUCH (Greens/EFA, DE), Santiago FISAS AYXEL&Agrave; (EPP, ES), Elena VALENCIANO (S&amp;D, ES), and Christos STYLIANIDES, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management, &nbsp;and statements on the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr by Aymeric CHAUPRADE (ENF, FR), Richard Stuart HOWITT (S&amp;D, UK),&nbsp; Pavel TELIČKA (ALDE, CZ), and Christos STYLIANIDES, Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management

Debates and votes on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law (Part 2): Children tragedy in Nigeria and the case of Ali Mohammed al-Nimr

&nbsp;Meeting&nbsp;at EP Subcommittee on Human Rights&nbsp; Human rights situation in Venezuela in the EP in Brussels. Statement by Elena VALENCIANO (S&amp;D, ES), Chairwoman, Desir&eacute;e CABRERA, Representative of Comit&eacute; de V&iacute;ctimas de la Guarimba y del Golpe Continuado, Ram&oacute;n Guillermo AVELEDO, Secretary for Foreign Relations of Mesa de Unidad Democr&aacute;tica, Francisco ASSIS (S&amp;D, PT), Ram&oacute;n J&Aacute;UREGUI ATONDO (S&amp;D, ES), Chairman EuroLat, Luis de GRANDES PASCUAL (EPP, ES), Beatriz BECERRA BASTERRECHEA (ALDE, ES) and Hans-Olaf HENKEL (ECR, DE)

Human rights situation in Venezuela: extracts from the meeting  at EP Subcommittee on Human Rights

One World Human Rights Film Festival in the EP in Brussels. Extracts from the debate with Olivier BASILE of Reporters Without Borders, Sakharov Prize Laureate 2005, Elena VALENCIANO (S&amp;D,ES), Chair of the EP Subcommittee on Human Rights, and S&oslash;ren Steen JESPERSEN, Director of Warriors from the North.

One World Human Rights Film Festival: Extracts from the debate with Olivier BASILE, Elena VALENCIANO (S&D,ES), and Søren Steen JESPERSEN

Debate on the killing of students in Kenya by Islamic terror group Al-Shabaab during the EP plenary session in Strasbourg. Statements by Neven MIMICA, Member of the EC in charge of International cooperation and Development, Teresa JIMÉNEZ-BECERRIL BARRIO (EPP, ES), Elena VALENCIANO (S&D, ES), Angel DZHAMBAZKI (ECR, BG), Lidia SENRA RODRÍGUEZ (GUE/NGL, ES), Fabio Massimo CASTALDO (EFDD, IT), György HÖLVÉNYI (EPP, HU) and Kashetu KYENGE (S&D, IT)

Killing of students in Kenya by Islamic terror group Al-Shabaab: extracts from the debate

Meeting of the Subcommittee on Human Rights in association with the Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries on human rights in Syria on the occasion of the 4th anniversary of the uprising, in the EP in Brussels. Statements by Yassin HADJ SALEH, Human Rights militant, Pierre-Christophe CHATZISAVAS , EEAS, Mohammed A. Atassi , Syrian oppositionist and film-maker, Elena VALENCIANO (S&D, ES), Pier Antonio PANZERI (S&D, IT), Andrzej GRZYB (EPP, PL), F. E. Youkhana, Syrian oppsitonist, Catholic priest Salma KAHALE, Activist, Executive Director of NGO "Dawlaty" Marisa MATIAS (GUE/NGL, PT), President of the Delegation for relations with the Mashreq countries (DMAS)

Exchange of views on human rights in Syria on the occasion of the 4th anniversary of the uprising: extracts from the meeting

How to better protect children in armed conflicts: press point by Elena VALENCIANO MARTÍNEZ-OROZCO (S&D,ES), Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights, Leila ZERROUGUI, UN Secretary General’s Special Representative for Children Affected by Armed Conflict and Ms Yoka BRANDT, Deputy Executive Director, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

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