María Corina Machado och Edmundo González Urrutia är 2024 års vinnare av Europaparlamentets Sacharovpris för tankefrihet. Sacharovpriset för tankefrihet instiftades 1988 för att hedra människor och organisationer som försvarar mänskliga rättigheter och grundläggande friheter.

Sacharovpriset för tankefrihet 2024

När man tänker på Europaparlamentet ser man oftast ledamöter framför sig som är i färd med att rösta i kammaren. I själva verket äger dessa omröstningar rum bara en gång i månaden under sammanträdesperioderna. Men vad innebär egentligen sammanträdesperioderna och hur går de till?

Vad är ett plenarsammanträde?

Jargongdjungeln – vilka uppgifter har Europaparlamentets talman?

Vilka uppgifter har Europaparlamentets talman?

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 of EP Plenary session - Debate with the Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles MICHEL, on the Future of Europe: Final statement by Charles MICHEL, Prime Minister of Belgium

(16) EP Plenary session Debate with the Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles MICHEL, on the Future of Europe: First Final statement by Charles MICHEL, Prime Minister of Belgium (10:59 - 11:03)

Live replay of EP Plenary session - Debate with the Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles MICHEL, on the Future of Europe: Statement by Charles MICHEL, Prime Minister of Belgium

(3) EP Plenary session Debate with the Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles MICHEL, on the Future of Europe: Statement by Charles MICHEL, Prime Minister of Belgium (9:11 - 9:35)

Live replay of EP Plenary session - Debate with the Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles MICHEL, on the Future of Europe: One round Political group leaders

(11) EP Plenary session Debate with the Prime Minister of Belgium, Charles MICHEL, on the Future of Europe: One round Political group leaders. Nigel FARAGE (EFDD, UK) (10:21 - 10:26)

Live replay of the EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package

(10) EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - Second round of political group speakers (14:29 - 15:27)

Plenary session Spain's application of international standards on the definition of sexual violence in light of the recent 'La Manada' case, Opening statements by Monika PANAYOTOVA, Bulgarian Presidency and by Věra JOUROVÁ, Member of the EC in charge of Justice, Consumers and Gender

Plenary session - Spain's application of international standards on the definition of sexual violence in light of the recent 'La Manada' case. Opening statement by Věra JOUROVÁ, Member of the EC

During the plenary in Brussels (2-3 May 2018) Council and Commission debate with MEPs on Spain’s application of international standards on sexual violence in light of the recent ‘La Manada’ case.

Spain's application of international standards on the definition of sexual violence in light of the recent 'La Manada' case

Plenary session Spain's application of international standards on the definition of sexual violence in light of the recent 'La Manada' case, MEPs debate

Plenary session - Spain's application of international standards on the definition of sexual violence in light of the recent 'La Manada' case. MEPs debate

Live replay of the debate on the report: Barbara SPINELLI (A8-0144/2018) - Media pluralism and media freedom in the EU, during the plenary session in Brussels.

EP Plenary session - Debate on the report on media pluralism and media freedom in the EU (22:20 - 22:43)

Antonio TAJANI, EP President opens the EP plenary session (2-3 May 2018) in Brussels. He expresses his condolences to victims of religious persecution, in particular to those recently murdered in the Philippines and the Central African Republic. He also condemned the recent attacks in Kabul and Kandahar.

Introductory remarks by Antonio TAJANI, EP President, during the plenary session

(03) EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - First round of political group speakers: Bernd KÖLMEL (ECR, DE) (14:10 - 14:13)

(02) EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - First round of political group speakers: Udo BULLMANN (S&D, DE) (14:06 - 14:10)

Extracts of the MEP's debate. MEPs want the EU to have its own financial sources for the next long-term budget instead of relying mainly on member state contributions.

Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package:

EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - Closing statement by Günther OETTINGER, Member ofthe EC in charge of Budget and Human Resources

Live replay of the EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package and on the US new tariffs on steel and aluminium.

(01) EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - Opening statement by Jean-Claude JUNCKER, President of the EC (13:35 - 13:46)

(02) EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - Opening statement by Günther OETTINGER, Member ofthe EC in charge of Budget and Human Resources (13:46 - 13:59)

(06) EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - First round of political group speakers: Liadh NÍ RIADA (GUE/NGL, IE) (14:21 - 14:24)

(09) EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - First round of political group speakers: Krisztina MORVAI (NI, HU) (14:28 - 14:29)

(07) EP Plenary session - Debate on Commission decision adopted on the MFF post 2020 package - First round of political group speakers: Patrick O'FLYNN (EFDD, UK) (14:24 - 14:26)

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