Activities of Isabel WISELER-LIMA related to 2022/2057(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Protection of journalists around the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter (A9-0206/2023 - Isabel Wiseler-Lima) (vote)
Reports (1)
REPORT on the protection of journalists around the world and the European Union’s policy on the matter
Amendments (7)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 11 a (new)
Citation 11 a (new)
— having regard to the Commission’s European Democracy action plan of 3 December 2020,
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas according to the Committee to Protect Journalists, in 2022, 66 journalists were killed and 64 were reported missing; and, according to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), 533 journalists are currently detained for carrying out their journalistic activity;
Amendment 87 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital V a (new)
Recital V a (new)
V a. whereas the Partnership on Information and Democracy gathering 50 states from all regions (half of them are members of the European Union) calls for the establishment of democratic safeguards in the communication and information space and recognises every citizen’s right to reliable information;
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital V b (new)
Recital V b (new)
V b. whereas the Partnership on Information and Democracy underlines that access to reliable information must be protected and promoted to enable democratic participation and the exercise of freedom of opinion and expression;
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital V c (new)
Recital V c (new)
V c. whereas the civil society-led implementation body of the Partnership, the Forum on Information and Democracy, has developed a series of recommendations in order to address the issue of the information chaos that the EU could use to support efforts of democratic countries outside the Union;
Amendment 135 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Highlights the importance of ensuring the safety and well-being of journalist fact checkers, who are particularly targeted because they constantly reveal mis- and disinformation, and by doing so, often expose facts that people have put a lot of effort into hiding or distorting; ask the Commission to build tools to address this issue, such as a legal framework for targeted media outlets and effective means for them to operate;
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21 a. Calls for an appropriate and sustainable legal framework establishing a free information space protection mechanism based on the reciprocity of openness requirements; believes that, as proposed by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), this System for the protection of democratic information spaces should be built on two pillars: 1) equal treatment – for all audio-visual outlets broadcasting in the EU; 2) reciprocity – openness of public space for EU broadcasters in third countries.