9 Amendments of Soraya POST related to 2017/2283(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 5 a (new)
Citation 5 a (new)
– having regard to the Joint Staff Working Document, “Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment: Transforming the Lives of Girls and Women through EU External Relations 2016-2020”,
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Welcomes the work already delivered by the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU), but points to the problematic interference from the prosecutor general; underlines the importance of the independence of the special anti-corruption prosecutor; calls for deepening the reform of the public prosecution to strengthen the capacity, efficiency, impartiality, objectivity and independence of the prosecutors from their superiors;
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Reiterates its call as a matter of high priority to lift e- declaration requirements for NGO activists;
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Calls for an increased attention when drafting and implementing legislation in areas affecting civil society space, to ensure that the legislation does not place disproportionate burdens on civil society organisations, does not have a discriminatory impact or diminish civil society space; underlines the need for public funding available for CSOs working on human rights, democracy, and the rule of law, including watchdog and advocacy organizations; including for small grassroots organisations and those working with minority or marginalized groups; CSOs should be free to receive funding from other donors, such as private donors, international organisations, bodies or agencies;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Remains deeply concerned at the growing number of illegally detained Ukrainian citizens from the temporarily occupied territories who have been arrested, sentenced and imprisoned by the Russian authorities; including religious and ethnic minorities, civil society actors and human rights defenders; Calls for the immediate and unconditional release of all those illegally detained Ukrainian citizens;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Calls for stronger efforts to implement Ukraine’s Human Rights Strategy including policies to improve the situation of the Roma minority and other minority groups;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Condemns the deeply-rooted stigmatisation and social exclusion of Roma arising from anti-Gypsyism;
Amendment 129 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 b (new)
Paragraph 21 b (new)
21a. Underlines that freedom of expression and the press in Ukraine must be guaranteed, and expresses concern at reported judicial harassment and surveillance of journalists and human rights defenders;
Amendment 130 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 c (new)
Paragraph 21 c (new)
21c. Is deeply concerned by the recent cases of violence against Roma and LGBTI people and calls for immediate and effective investigations by the authorities and vocal and public condemnation of these acts and their perpetrators by the government; calls for the revision of Ukraine’s Strategy of Integration of the Roma National Minority into Ukrainian Society to include monitoring of safety as a key priority and ensure the proper implementation of the Strategy at all levels; calls for the setting up of state programs aimed at prevention of hate crimes and other forms of discrimination as part of the implementation of the National Human Rights Strategy;