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Azerbaijan: ALDE Group welcomes the release of 148 prisoners

ALDE MEP, Norica Nicolai (Romania), European Parliament’s rapporteur on Azerbaijan, welcomes the positive developments in the field of human rights, following the release of 148 prisoners, pardoned by President Ilham Aliyev.

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Dita Charanzová and Fernando Maura (ALDE) warn of the risk of civil conflict in Venezuela and call for EU to speak with one voice against the Maduro regime

Brussels, 26 February 2015.- “The repression, economic crisis, crime, paramilitary commandos … in Venezuela all conditions are given for the existence of a civil conflict” MEP Fernando Maura expressed with forcefulness yesterday, in the…

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FREE LOPEZ: One year anniversary of Leopoldo Lopez’s arrest sees only worsening conditions for political prisoners. Dita Charanzová, MEP

Today (18 February 2015) marks one year since the arrest and imprisonment of opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, whose treatment at the hands of the Maduro regime has only worsened as he is increasingly subject to physical and psychological…

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