8 Amendments of Sara SKYTTEDAL related to 2023/2122(INI)
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Emphasises the crucial role played by grassroots and community organisations, trade unions, activist groups, human rights defenders and non- governmental organisations (NGOs) in promoting and upholding democracy, equality, the rule of law and fundamental rights and in ensuring accountability for state and private actions;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
Amendment 59 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Remains deeply concerned by threats to and attacks on NGOs in some Member States;
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Member States and the EU to improve the legal environment for civil society by ensuring that any measure restricting the right of associations to seek, secure and use resources, including foreign resources, must pursue one of the legitimate aims under Article 11(2) of the European Convention on Human Rights;
Amendment 77 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. Expresses its concern that foreign states exercise illegitimate influence in Europe through the funding of NGOs, calls for new rules to prevent NGOs from being used by foreign actors;
Amendment 85 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Recalls that transparency and accountability measures must only serve the purpose of ensuring legitimate public scrutiny; stresses that reporting requirements for NGOs must remain strictly necessary and proportionate to the specific aims pursuedalso should cover NGOs ;
Amendment 96 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 114 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7