Immediate sanctions on the State of Israel, restore international legitimacy and finally the silence of EU institutions against Genocide in Gaza and the illegal detention of the Eurovision Rima Hassandemanded Alexis Tsiprasthe Socrates and the Kostas Arvanitis From the step of the Peace forum organized by the Political Group of the Left (The Left) in the European Parliament.
In a critical political context, the Eurogroup of the Left (The Left) organized a major event in the European Parliament with central issues in peace, security, human rights and the battle against the far -right and war.
The message was clear: Europe cannot continue to be silent. The left, historically present in the struggles for freedom and justice, calls for political and institutional action.
Alexis Tsipras: “The Left to stand against fear with dignity policies”
Alexis Tsipras, on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of victory over fascism, highlighted the risk of the far -right return to power, noting: “We see the far right returning. Not only in society, but also in government. “
In his speech he underlined the need for a new international class based on international law rather than ‘Law of the powerful’while he made a clear reference to the situation in the Middle East:
“We must dwell on Israeli businesses that have led to the deaths of thousands of citizens in Palestine and seek European sanctions against Israel.”
In addition, he called in a new European role:
“There can be no new international class of peace, security and sustainable development if Europe is not a power of peace – not just deterrence.”
And he concluded that only the unity of the progressive forces can stop the dark wave of neo -conservation and the far -right.
Socrates Famellos: “The Left gives voice to public goods, the environment and the fair transition”
‘Extreme neoliberal policy generates crises’ SYRIZA-PS President Socrates Famellos stressed, pointing out that the only answer “In a policy that generates crises, in an unfair and dangerous system is its questioning and overthrow.”
The president of the SYRIZA – MS has emphasized social and environmental justice against a neoliberalism that deepens inequalities.
“It is the left that gives voice to viability, fair transition, social state and public goods.”
Referring to the need to return politics to society, he said:
“We have to restore the relationship of the citizen to politics, to give back hope to the societies that are marginalized.”
The president of SYRIZA PA emphasized the importance of the Left’s participation in the European dialogue on the democracy and the future of the EU:
“There is no democratic Europe, no social Europe without the contribution of the left and the progressive forces.”
Kostas Arvanitis: “von der Laienne is silently silent – Rima Hassan is held because she dared to stand with the innocent – the Greek government is a guarantor of the crime.”
The Left Vice President of the Left, denounced the EU’s tolerance to Israel’s violence and arbitrariness:
“Our Eurovision Rima Hassan is being detained illegally and vindictively by Israel because he dared to accompany a humanitarian mission to Gaza.”
He also denounced the European Commission’s reaction:
“Ms. von der Layen is silent. If another MEP had been arrested, we would have complaints, sanctions and statements in all means. “
By turning the eye to Greece, he highlighted data showing active involvement: “Today in Greece, the” Journal of Editors “revealed that Mr. Mitsotakis is a guarantor in what is happening in Gaza. Guarantees were approved through a company with relations with the Netanyahu government to infiltrate Israel into the European Defense System. “
On the first day of the work, the importance of the battle for disarmament and peace in today’s era was also discussed, and the event continues tomorrow Thursday with several reflections on the table of rights and social progress as well as the escalation for war equipment in the EU.
The Forum for Peace in the European Parliament was organized by the Political Group of the Left, initiated by the SYRIZA (Greece), AKEL (Cyprus), PTB (Belgium), 5 -star (Italy), PCP (Portugal) movement.
Among other things, the former Labor leader in the UK participate Jeremy Corbynthe chairman of the European Left Party Walter Baier, The Knesset member in Israel Aida Touma-SlimanMEPs, leader of Europe parties, academics and others.
Source: Skai
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