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Today I have launched a proposal for a resolution with the aim of a ban and phase out of experiments on primates. I´ve taken this initiative together with four other Members of European Parliament: Rebecca Harms (Greens), John Bowis (EPP), Martine Roure (PSE) and Mojca Drcar Murko (ALDE). The resolution can be read here: Primates_WD_0040_2007.doc…

My speech in todays conference on Colombia. More info about the conference: English, Spanish. English Colombia_speech_JensHolm2007-04-18.rtf Spanish Colombia_ponencia_EP_Holm2007-04-18.doc Swedish Colombia_anförande_EP2007-04-13.doc

Read our alternative Berlin Declaration below or download (as word): Berlindekl_eng2007-03-23.doc March 23, 2007 A Berlin Declaration for Democracy and Justice The Left Party is an enthusiastic advocate of international co-operation but is not participating in the current celebration of the EU and does not support the special declaration that all of the EU’s institutions…

My letter to the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) about their ”Working definition on anti-semitism”. Read (as word):  antisem_eumc_letter2007-03-19.doc

My letter to European Investment Bank on their recent 270 million euros loan to Israel. Read it (as word): EIBletter1.doc

Article published yesterday by me and Jacob Johnson in Sweden´s biggest newspaper, Aftonbladet. It can also be downloaded as word: biffen_milj_ab_eng1.doc Beef – An Evironmental Hazard that Should Cost a Lot More Aftonbladet, 2007-03-05 Eating meat costs the environment too much and your wallet too little. Today’s meat consumption leads to climate change, the destruction…