This website has been set up to support the re-election of Edward McMillan-Scott (here at an Amnesty rally) as an ALDE Vice-President of the European Parliament. Edward was first elected Vice-President of the European Parliament (EP) in 2004. His portfolio includes democracy and human rights. He founded the EU’s €150 million Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights (EIDHR). He chairs the EP’s Audit Panel and since 2004 has represented the EP to the EU’s national parliaments.
Ce site a été mis en place pour soutenir la réélection d'Edward McMillan-Scott en tant que vice-président ADLE du Parlement européen. Edward a été élu Vice-président du Parlement Européen (PE) pour la première fois en 2004. Son portefeuille inclus la promotion de démocratie et les droits humains. Il a fondé l'Instrument européen pour la démocratie et les droits de l'homme (IEDDH), allouant € 150million. Il préside le panneau d'audit interne du parlement européen et depuis 2004 il a représenté le Parlement vis-à-vis les parlements nationaux.
Diese Webseite wurde mit dem Ziel gegründet die Wiederwahl von Edward McMillan-Scott zum ALDE Vizepräsidenten des Europaparlaments zu unterstützen. Edward wurde 2004 das erste Mal zum Vizepräsidenten des Europarlaments gewählt. Sein Portfolio umfasst Demokratie und Menschenrechte. Er gründete das Europäische Instrument für Demokratie und Menschenrechte (EIDHR) das über einem Wert von 150 Mio. EUR verfügt. Er ist Vorsitzender des 'Audit Panel' des Europarlaments und vertritt seit 2004 das Europaparlament gegenüber den nationalen Parlamenten. ___________________________________________________________________ |
Edward co-chaired a transatlantic conference on democracy support with former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. He founded the €150 million EU Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights
Edward has long campaigned to highlight the oppression of the Uighurs. Here he meets exiled leader Rebiya Kadeer in his Brussels office
Thank you, Edward, thank you everyone" Hu Jia, green reformist and winner of the EP's 2008 Sakharov Prize, on the phone from Beijing. He was then imprisoned for 'subversion' and now lives under house arrest |

Brave little Fadu's father died under torture in a Chinese prison camp for his beliefs. Edward has campaignd for reform in China since his last visit in 2006, when all his contacts, including Gao Zhisheng and Hu Jia, were imprisoned and in some cases tortured

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