Democratic success in USA shows hope always triumphs over fear
The PES welcomes the midterm election result in the US, which has delivered a more diverse Congress than ever before.
Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
August 13, 2018
PES congratulates the new UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
The Party of European Socialists congratulates Michelle Bachelet on her appointment as the next UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
June 25, 2018
Turkey’s progressive parties win 34% of the parliamentary vote
The PES congratulates progressive opposition parties in Turkey for their strong result in Sunday’s election, despite a years-long campaign by Turkey’s President Erdoǧan to weaken them and undermine opponents to his authoritarian regime.
Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
June 20, 2018
The world needs progressive refugee policies
Progressive refugee policies will literally make the difference between life and death for thousands of men, women and children, argues the PES on World Refugee Day.
Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
June 20, 2018
US government must stop tearing families apart
On World Refugee Day, the PES strongly condemns the inhumane and brutal policy, introduced by US president Donald Trump, of forcibly separating children from their parents.
Peace, International Affairs & Cooperation
June 13, 2018
Turkey must release detained politician before elections
The presidents of the PES and the Socialists & Democrats group in the European Parliament have issued a joint statement calling for free and fair elections in Turkey, including the release of opposition leader Selahattin Demirtaş.
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