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PES Migration and Integration calls for bigger efforts to protect and integrate children
September 11, 2019

PES Migration and Integration calls for bigger efforts to protect and integrate children

The PES network on Migration and Integration called for ambitious integration programmes for migrant children and for a focus on children and their specific need for protection in European migration policies. The meeting will start today in Malta, hosted by Partit Laburista and will end tomorrow with a public conference.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
By sentencing CHP chairperson in Istanbul, Erdogan seeks revenge for the election he lost
September 9, 2019

By sentencing CHP chairperson in Istanbul, Erdogan seeks revenge for the election he lost

The PES condemns the latest moves of the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is obviously using the judicial system in Turkey to take revenge over the opposition in the country.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES calls for the release of Selahattin Demirtas after Ankara court acquittal
September 3, 2019

PES calls for the release of Selahattin Demirtas after Ankara court acquittal

The Party of European Socialists calls for the immediate release of Selahattin Demirtas, the former co-chair of our associate member party HDP, who was absolved of allegations of terrorism yesterday by a court in Ankara.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES: Erdogan is once again trying to hijack democracy
August 20, 2019

PES: Erdogan is once again trying to hijack democracy

The removal of three democratically elected majors is the latest signal that Erdogan is actively subverting democracy to maintain a grip on power, the Party of European Socialists said today.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
PES at the International Progressive Campaign Forum in the U.S.
July 27, 2019

PES at the International Progressive Campaign Forum in the U.S.

The PES participated in the International Progressive Campaigning Forum with partners from the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
Opposition victory in Istanbul: a new hope for Turkey
June 24, 2019

Opposition victory in Istanbul: a new hope for Turkey

The Party of the European Socialists is thrilled by the victory of the opposition in the re-run of the Istanbul mayoral election last Sunday.

Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation

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