10 Amendments of József NAGY related to 2015/2062(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 2
Citation 2
— having regard to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Articles 3 and 5), the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Article 7) and the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment,
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 3 a (new)
Citation 3 a (new)
- having regard to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted in New York on 20 November 1989,
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 3 b (new)
Citation 3 b (new)
- having regard to the following General Comments of the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child: No 10 (2007) on children's rights in juvenile justice, No 13 (2011) on the right of the child to freedom from all forms of violence and No 17 (2013) on the right of the child to rest, leisure, play, recreational activities, cultural life and the arts (art. 31),
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4
Citation 4
— having regard to the UN minimum rules on the treatment of prisoners and the declarations and principles adopted by the General Assembly; having regard to the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice (Beijing Rules) adopted by General Assembly; having regard to the Guidelines of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on child-friendly justice; having regard to the recommendations of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, particularly Recommendation (2006)2 on European Prison Rules, Recommendation (2006)13 on the use of remand in custody, the conditions in which it takes place and the provision of safeguards against abuse, Recommendation (2008)11 on the European rules for juvenile offenders subject to sanctions or measures, Recommendation (2010)1 on the Council of Europe Probation Rules and the recommendations adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly,
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas the prohibition of torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment is a universal norm, applicable to adults as well as children,
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas Article 37 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child stipulates that the detention of a child ‘shall be used only as a measure of last resort and for the shortest appropriate period of time’; whereas children must be ‘separated from adults’ in institutions specially designed for them unless it is considered in the child’s best interest not to do so;
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Fa. whereas pre-trial detention should be used only as a measure of last resort and no children should be held in a facility where they are vulnerable to the negative influences and that account should always be taken of the needs particular to their stage of development;
Amendment 209 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Notes that children in detention shall receive care, protection and all necessary individual assistance-social, educational, vocational, psychological, medical and physical-that they may require in view of their age, sex and personality. Calls on Member States to extend particular care and special protection to children in detention;
Amendment 214 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 b (new)
Paragraph 9 b (new)
9b. Notes that children in detention shall maintain regular and meaningful contact with parents, family and friends through visits and correspondence, except when restrictions are required in the interests of justice and the interests of the child. Restrictions on this right should never be used as a punishment;
Amendment 218 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 c (new)
Paragraph 9 c (new)
9c. Notes that children in detention shall have access to programmes that prepare children in advance for their return to their communities, with full attention given to them in respect of their emotional and physical needs, their family relationships, housing, schooling and employment possibilities and socio- economic status;