Following today's presentation of the enlargement package by the European Commission, S&D MEP and rapporteur on Turkey Kati Piri said: "The annual Turkey report of the...
S&D Group president Gianni Pittella has reacted to the detention of two co-leaders of the Kurdish Peoples Democracy Party (HDP) with the following statement: "The S&D...
European Socialists and Democrats welcomed today’s decision of the Conference of Presidents to awards the Sakharov Prize for 2016 to Nadia Murad Basee and Lamiya Aji...
Following the arrests of several more elected local politicians in Turkey, the S&D Group has today expressed serious concerns about freedom of expression and pluralism in...
During today's discussion in the European Parliament on the situation in Mosul (Northern Iraq), Victor Boştinaru, S&D MEP and vice-president for foreign affairs said:...
With a sold-out kick-off event in the European Parliament yesterday, the progressive family in Europe launched a fundamental reflection process on the future of the EU...
Following comments by Hungarian Commissioner Tibor Navracsics on Victor Orbán’s failed asylum referendum in Hungary and his admission that he voted no in the ballot, S&D...
Following today's adoption, by the European Parliament, of a resolution on the situation in Syria, S&D Group president Gianni Pittella said: "The attacks in Syria against...
The EU will soon end the export of drugs used for lethal injections in countries which still apply the death penalty. After a long political battle, the European...
Commenting the outcome of today's referendum in Hungary, president of the S&D Group, Gianni Pittella, said: "The whole of Europe has won. Populism and xenophobia have...