The Democrats Pulse – May/June 2025
The outbreak of war between Iran, Israel and the United States has temporarily subsided, but the balance remains fragile.
An EDP Vice-President since 2016, António de Sousa Marinho e Pinto is a Portuguese lawyer and former journalist. In July 2020 he was appointed honorary president of the Republican Democratic Party (PDR). He founded the PDR in 2014. That same year he was elected in 2014 to the European Parliament, where he served a full five-year term. While there, he was Vice-Chair for the Delegation for relations with the Federative Republic of Brazil.
He served on the Committee on Fisheries and Committee on Legal Affairs and a substitute of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL). Before then, he was president of the Union of Portuguese-Speaking Lawyers (UALP) from 2012 to 2013 and the Portuguese Bar Association from 2008 to 2013. He practiced law for nearly 20 years starting in 1985 and was a journalist from 1979 to 2006. A member of the Executive Committee of the Union of Portuguese Journalists from 1986 to 1987. He was born in 1950 in Vila Chã do Marão, Amarante.
Sinais deste tempo: Libertadores de Auschwitz impedidos de participar nas comemorações dessa libertação.
Os grandes problemas da UE não resultam tanto da Rússia e da China mas sim da mediocridade dos seus dirigentes políticos
Pela terceira vez nos últimos cem anos a Alemanha rendeu-se incondicionalmente perante os Estados Unidos.
Os magistrados e jornalistas justiceiros podem festejar pois morreu hoje mais um “poderoso” a contas com a justiça.
A mentira combate-se com a verdade e não com a censura ou o silenciamento dos mentirosos.
Nunca esperei ter de recorrer a uma televisão árabe para ter informação objetiva sobre uma guerra na Europa.
The outbreak of war between Iran, Israel and the United States has temporarily subsided, but the balance remains fragile.
Le Parti démocrate européen a coorganisé cet événement qui s'est tenu le 26 juin à la Maison de la Poste à Bruxelles et a joué un rôle central, réunissant des chefs d'État et des dirigeants de partis de notre famille démocratique, libérale et centriste. Sandro Gozi, secrétaire général du PDE, a mené la délégation des démocrates et a contribué à l'adoption de la déclaration commune « Freedom on the Offensive », une réponse claire et courageuse à la vague populiste et aux menaces qui pèsent sur la démocratie en Europe.
The defense of the rule of law in Greece: In Athens, Kínima Dimokratías and EDP demand justice for Tempi crash and institutional transparency.