Human Rights. Democratic freedoms. These are not abstract ideals - they are the foundations of everything parliaments exist to protect. Yet around the world, they are being pushed into the shadows. Parliamentarians are being silenced. Hard-won protections are being rolled back. The IPU's campaign Bring human rights into focus is a call to bring these rights back into the light.
In this interview, Esteban Paulón, a member of parliament from Argentina describes how he became an MP and which actions for human rights he endorses.
The views and opinions expressed by parliamentarians on IPU platforms are their own and do not necessarily reflect the IPU’s position.
