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IPU calls for arrests after torture of MPs Bobi Wine and Francis Zaake
19 September 2018
News in brief
IPU urges Afghan authorities to give Fawzia Koofi a fair chance to run in elections
19 September 2018
News in brief
IPU and NPC of China intensify cooperation on SDGs
18 September 2018
Press releases
IPU launches new platform with data on parliaments
13 September 2018
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Upcoming events
28 September 2018
Panama City
Panama
Second Regional Seminar on Achieving the SDGs for the Parliaments of Latin America and the Caribbean
05 October 2018
Geneva
Switzerland
42nd session of the Steering Committee of the Parliamentary Conference on the WTO on the occasion of the annual WTO Public Forum
10 October 2018
St. Petersburg
Russian Federation
Regional Seminar on the Achievement of the SDGs for the Parliaments of IPA-CIS
14 October 2018
Geneva
Switzerland
139th Assembly and related meetings
19 October 2018
Geneva
Switzerland
Workshop on the role of parliamentarians in ensuring implementation of the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
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Highlights
Handbooks
International Humanitarian Law
Handbooks
A Guide to international refugee protection and building state asylum systems: Handbook for Parliamentarians No. 27
Reports
Women in parliament in 2017 : The year in review
Handbooks
Parliaments and the Sustainable Development Goals – A self-assessment toolkit