Due to the critical current developments, the situation in Tibet figured again on the agenda of the European Parliament during its plenary session in Strasbourg. Kinga Gál MEP stressed in her written statement submitted to the debate the need to support Tibetian people in their peaceful struggle for self-determination.
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During the June plenary session members of the European Parliament debated their recommendations to the mandate of the new European Union Special Representative on Human Rights. Kinga Gál MEP greeted during the debate the creation of this new position and stressed the importance of the clear definition of its mandate.
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At the plenary session of the European Parliament, in the debate about development in Latin-America, HU MEP Kinga GÁL (EPP) said that it is crucial to raise human rights requirements when negotiating cooperation agreements. MEP GÁL reminded the plenary of the case of Előd TÓÁSÓ, a Hungarian man who has been in pretrial detention in Bolivia for more than 3 years now.
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During the plenary session of the European Parliament a report on cross-border voluntary work. During the debate Kinga Gál MEP spoke about the European Youth Charlemagne Prize-winner Students Without Boundaries Program as a good example.
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At the beginning of June Ms Kinga Gál MEP participated as invited speaker at two events organized in Hungary. On 8 June she participated on a round-table discussion in Várpalota, then the other day she was key-note speaker at the meeting of women organizations from the countries of the Carpathian-basin held in Kecskemét.
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On 22 May 2012 the European Parliament debated a motion for resolution on the fight against homophobia. Gál Kinga MEP stated the following related to the debate: 'In the EU there is no place for discrimination based on any ground. We need to fight all kinds of harrasments.'
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