Issues

Human Rights and Civil Liberties

Jean has been actively involved in issues surrounding Human Rights and Civil Liberties for many years and in 2005 Jean was awarded for her work on Justice and Human Rights.

Jean and fellow Green MEP Caroline Lucas have recently produced a publication detailing highlights of their work entitled Peace and Human Rights: Green MEPs working for progress in the European Parliament. This covers the following topics:

• The so-called ‘war on terror’ and restrictions on civil liberties
• The arms trade
• Opposing nuclear weapons
• Promoting democracy and the right to self-determination
• Asylum and migration
• Discrimination and abuse

Video: Jean Lambert on human rights
Jean Lambert talks about her work and role of the EU in upholding human rights and fighting for civil liberties and democracy.

Subcategories
Civil Liberties
Democracy and electoral reform
Human Rights
MEP 2005 For Justice And Human Rights