The IPU’s campaign "Achieving gender equality. Action by action" aims to mobilize the global parliamentary community to accelerate progress in achieving gender equality in politics and society. Here, Asia Yaghi, a senator from Jordan discusses her journey as a parliamentarian

The IPU has increased its support for political transitions in West Africa with a series of recent engagements in Niger and Gabon aimed at bolstering parliamentary institutions. While visiting both countries, IPU Secretary General Martin Chungong emphasized the benefits of

In the lead-up to Human Rights Day, the IPU has published its latest data on human rights violations against parliamentarians. The data is compiled by the IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians, a unique international complaints mechanism with

MPs from around the world have expressed deep concern about the unchecked evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) and the absence of adequate safeguards to prevent irresponsible and potentially dangerous use of the rapidly evolving technology. Some 200 MPs, parliamentary staff

The IPU is following developments in Guinea-Bissau with deep concern after reports that the military has taken power. The IPU strongly condemns this military coup and urges the armed forces to show maximum restraint. The IPU reiterates its calls for