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27 Amendments of Hilde VAUTMANS related to 2018/2040(INI)

Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 1 a (new)
- having regard to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and to the UN Human Rights Conventions and the optional protocols thereto,
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4 a (new)
- having regard to the resolution (A/RES/65/276) of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on the participation of the European Union in the work of the United Nations, which grants the EU the right to intervene in the UN General Assembly, to present proposals and amendments orally which will be put to a vote at the request of a Member State, and to exercise the right to reply,
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 7 a (new)
- having regard to the key principles enshrined in the Global Strategy for the EU’s Foreign and Security Policy of June 2016, particularly those pertaining to the sovereignty, territorial integrity, and the inviolability of state borders which are equally respected by all participating states,
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 7 b (new)
- having regard to its Annual report on the implementation of CFSP of 13 December 2017,
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
A. whereas the EU remains fully committed to multilateralism, good global governance and the promotion of UN core values as an integral part of the EU’s external policy;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
D. whereas the EU and its Member States remain collectively the single largest financial contributor to the UN, with the primary aims of eradicating poverty, promoting long-term peace and stability, combating social inequalities, and providing humanitarian assistance to populations, countries and regions that are confronted with all types of crises, whether natural or human-made;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
D a. whereas the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of states, the inviolability of borders and the peaceful settlement of disputes are key elements of European security order, and these principles apply to all states, both within and beyond the EU’s borders;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E d (new)
Ed. whereas the EU is one of the most dedicated defenders and promoters of human rights, fundamental freedoms, cultural values and diversity, democracy and the rule of law;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a
(a) to actively support the UN Secretary-General’s (UNSG) three pillar reform agenda; to support the streamlining of the peace and security structure, which needs to become more efficient, focused and operational with power divided in a more balanced way and with more effective diversity in the regional representation at all its bodies;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 95 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point g
(g) to call on the EU and the UN to play complementary and reinforcing roles every time peace and security are threatened; to initiate structured political cooperation between the EU and the UN; to push for stronger multilateral commitments to find lasting sustainable political and peaceful solutions to current conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point g a (new)
(ga) to continue to support UN special envoys’ work, actions and initiatives aimed at solving these conflicts;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 119 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i b (new)
(ib) to further strengthen the role of R2P as an important principle in UN Member States' work on conflict resolution, human rights and development; to promote a broad definition of the human security concept and the R2P principle;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i h (new)
(ih) to support actions strengthening the resilience of communities targeted by extremist propaganda and vulnerable to radicalisation, including by addressing the economic, social, cultural, and political causes which lead to it;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 129 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i i (new)
(ii) to reiterate its unequivocal condemnation of terrorism and its full support for actions aimed at defeating and eradicating terrorist organisations, which pose a clear threat to regional and international security;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 131 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i j (new)
(ij) to support efforts deployed by the UN to find a sustainable resolution to the conflict in Syria and to continue to back the EU’s role in the humanitarian field;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 132 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i k (new)
(i k) to urge the international community to do whatever is in their power in order to strongly condemn those responsible for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Syrian conflict; to support the UNSG’s call for the establishment of a new impartial and independent panel to determine perpetrators of chemical attacks in Syria, as the absence of such a body increases the risks of a military escalation;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 134 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i l (new)
(i l) to support the UN peace plan initiative in Yemen and to tackle the ongoing humanitarian crisis as a matter of urgency; to call on all parties to respect the human rights and freedoms of all Yemeni citizens, and to stress the need of negotiated political settlement through inclusive intra-Yemeni dialogue;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point i t (new)
(i t) to continue to call for the full respect of internationally recognised borders and the territorial integrity of Ukraine and all other Eastern European countries in light of the violations of international law in these areas; to support and reinvigorate diplomatic efforts for a peaceful and sustainable settlement of these ongoing and protracted conflicts;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 155 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point j d (new)
(jd) to continue to promote equality and non-discrimination between women and men, and to actively promote the support of further actions against violation of LGBTI rights;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 160 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point k
(k) to recall that sexual violence such as rape is used as a tactic of war and constitutes a war crime; to ensure safe medical assistance for cases of war rape; to call for strengthened protection of women and girls in conflict situations, especially as regards sexual violence; to urge all UN Member States to make all necessary financial and human resources available to assist the population in conflict areas;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 200 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point r a (new)
(ra) to strongly condemn the widespread human rights abuses and violations of international humanitarian law; to call for greater protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms in every dimension of their expression, including in the context of new technologies;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 240 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point u b (new)
(ub) to recall the obligation of the General Assembly, when electing the membership of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), to take into account the respect of candidates for the promotion and protection of human rights, the rule of law and democracy; to call for the establishment of clear human rights performance-based criteria for membership of the UNHRC;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 270 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point x
(x) to ensure that human rights are put at the core of the Global CompactsGlobal Compacts are people-centred and human rights-based, and provide long-term, sustainable and comprehensive measures, for the benefit of all parties involved; to pay specific attention to migrants in situations of vulnerability, such as children, women at risk, victims of human trafficking or persons with disabilities;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 278 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point x a (new)
(xa) to call for a strengthening of the child protection systems and to support concrete measures in the best interests of the child refugees and migrants, based on the Convention on the Rights of the Child;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 283 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point y a (new)
(ya) to assist Eastern Partnership countries in dealing with problems that they have been facing as a result of massive forced internal displacement from conflict areas, and to act resolutely for the protection and restoration of the rights of displaced people, including their rights to return, property rights and the right to personal security;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 286 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point y b (new)
(yb) to reiterate its serious concern that hundreds of thousands of IDPs and refugees who fled their native lands in connection with protracted conflicts remain displaced and to reaffirm the right of all IDPs and refugees to return to their places of origin in safety and dignity;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 305 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point z
(z) to reaffirm the EU’s commitment to (z) the Paris Agreement and to stress the need to implement the Paris Agreement globally to preserve our habitat for future generations; to work towards more effective action for environmental sustainability, notably in the fight against climate change by promoting international measures and actions to preserve and improve the quality of the environment and the sustainable management of natural resources;
2018/05/02
Committee: AFET