María Corina Machado et Edmundo González Urrutia sont les lauréats 2024 du prix Sakharov du Parlement européen pour la liberté de l’esprit. 

Le prix Sakharov pour la liberté de l’esprit a été créé en 1988 pour rendre hommage à des personnes et organisations qui défendent les droits de l’homme et les libertés fondamentales.

Le prix Sakharov pour la liberté de l’esprit 2024

Lorsque l’on pense au Parlement européen, le plus souvent, on imagine les députés en train de voter dans l’hémicycle. En réalité, ces votes ne se déroulent qu’une fois par mois, pendant les périodes de session plénière. Mais en quoi consistent ces périodes de session et comment se déroulent-elles?

Qu’est-ce que la session plénière?

Hors de la jungle du jargon. Quelles sont les fonctions du Président du Parlement européen?

Quelles sont les fonctions de la Présidente du Parlement européen?

On 19 March 1958, the European Parliamentary Assembly hold a first meeting in Strasbourg. Luciano GRANZOTTO BASSO, Oldest member of the Assembly leads the election. The representatives elect Robert Schuman as President. He is the single candidate at the function.

Constitutive session of the European Parliamentary Assembly: election of Robert SCHUMAN, as President of the Assembly

A formal sitting is&nbsp;held to mark an official visit to the European Parliament, made at the President’s invitation after consulting with the Conference of Presidents.

The official guest is seated to the right of the President on the podium. After the welcoming remarks by the President, the official guest addresses the&nbsp; Parliament from the central rostrum in the Chamber.

The address for a formal sitting of Parliament&nbsp;usually lasts 30 minutes and generally takes place before the voting session.

Formal Sittings

On certain occasions, David SASSOLI, President of the European Parliament, gives a speech during plenary sessions highlighting the news, a special event or pays tribute to a personality and asks for a minute of silence.

Statements of David SASSOLI, EP President in Plenary

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens . Week 11

Strasbourg's Plenary session through the lens . Week 11.

EP Plenary session - European Schools Alliance: potential to achieve the European education area by driving innovation, enhancing mobility and championing inclusivity

EP Plenary session - Voting session

EP Plenary session - Action Plan for Affordable Energy

EP Plenary session - A Vision for Agriculture and Food

EP Plenary session - Debates on cases of breaches of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

EP Plenary session - EU Consumers Day: filling the gaps in protecting 440 million consumers in the EU

EP Plenary session - Accelerating the phase-out of Russian gas and other Russian energy commodities in the EU

EP Plenary session - Frozen Russian assets

EP Plenary session - Adoption of the proposal for a Parenthood Regulation

EP Plenary session - Social and employment aspects of restructuring processes: the need to protect jobs and workers’ rights

EP Plenary session - Union of Skills: striving for more and better opportunities to study, train or work in the EU and to bring our talents back home

EP Plenary session - 100 days of the new Commission – Delivering on Defence, Competitiveness, Simplification and Migration as our priorities

EP Plenary session - Action Plan for the Automotive Industry

EP Plenary session - European Semester for economic policy coordination 2025

EP Plenary session - Deteriorating situation in Gaza following the non-extension of the ceasefire

EP Plenary session - The need for EU support towards a just transition and reconstruction in Syria

Live replay in plenary session on the debate in plenary in Strasbourg on combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU

(13) EP Plenary session - Combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU: MEPs Debate (11:13- 11:20)

(17) EP Plenary session - Combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU: closing statement by Cecilia MALMSTRÖM(EC) (11:52- 11:56)

(08) EP Plenary session - Combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU: statement by Daniela AIUTO, (EFDD, IT) (10:47 - 10:50)

During the EP plenary session (23-26 October) in Strasbourg, MEPs vote on the introduction of an electronic entry/exit system to replace manual passport checks at the Schengen area’s external borders. The new system will register various data on incoming persons from countries outside the EU, admitted for a short stay of 90 days, and share the information with all external border control points to stop illegal entry and track over-stays. The results are: 477 in favour, 139 against and 50 abstentions. Statements by Agustín DÍAZ DE MERA GARCÍA CONSUEGRA (EPP, ES),

Establishing an Entry/Exit System (EES): extracts of the vote on the report by Agustín DÍAZ DE MERA GARCÍA CONSUEGRA (EPP, ES)

During the EP plenary session (23-26 October) in Strasbourg, MEPs discuss actions taken in the EU to combat sexual harassment and abuse, in the wake of recent revelations in the US film industry and the worldwide #MeToo campaign. Statements y Cecilia MALMSTRÖM, Member of the EC in charge of Trade, Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Angelika MLINAR (ALDE, AT), Malin BJÖRK (GUE/NGL, SE) and Terry REINTKE (Greens/EFA, DE).

Combating sexual harassment and abuse in the EU: extracts from the debate (24/10)

live replay Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : MEPs debate

(07) Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers Raymond FINCH, (EFDD, UK) (10:02- 10:06)

Live replay: Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 - and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda (Building our future together)

(02) Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda (Building our future together): statement by Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC (09:19- 09:29)

(01) Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda (Building our future together): statement by Donald TUSK, President of the European Council (09:07- 09:19)

(06) Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers LAMBERTS, (Greens/EFA, BE) (09:57- 10:02)

(08) Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers Nicolas BAY (ENF, FR) (10:06 - 10:09)

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers Guy VERHOFSTADT, (ALDE, BE) (09:43 - 09:50)

Live replay Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : MEPs debate

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers : Manfred WEBER, (EPP, DE), (09:29 - 09:34)

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers Syed KAMALL, (ECR, UK) (09:39- 09:43))

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers Guy VERHOFSTADT, (ALDE, BE) (09:50- 09:57) test

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers : Gianni PITTELLA (S&D, IT) (09:34- 09:39)

During the EP plenary session (23-26 October 2017) in Strasbourg, MEPs discuss the outcome of the 19-20 October European summit with Donald TUSK, President of the European Council and Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC and start the debate on a roadmap for the future of Europe. Donald TUSK, President of the European Council, Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC, Syed KAMALL (ECR, UK), Gabriele ZIMMER (GUE/NGL, DE), Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE) and Cecilia WIKSTRÖM (ALDE, SE) debate on migration.

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017: extracts from the debate on migration

To boost the use of organic and more environment-friendly fertilisers by European farmers, MEPs vote on revised internal market access rules, which would also help to reduce the dependence on imported phosphates, during the EP plenary session (23-26 October) in Strasbourg. Limits for cadmium, a heavy metal which could pose health and environmental risks, will also be introduced. The results are: 298 in favour, 234 against and 135 abstentions. Mihai ŢURCANU (EPP, RO), Rapporteur, expresses himself after the vote.

CE marked fertilising products: extracts from the vote and illustrative footage

(09) Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 19 and 20 October 2017 and presentation of the Leaders’Agenda : 1st round of political group speakers Janusz KORWIN-MIKKE (NI, PL) (10:09- 10:10)

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