Activities of Magdalena ADAMOWICZ related to 2023/2068(INI)
Plenary speeches (2)
Extending the list of EU crimes to hate speech and hate crime (debate)
Extending the list of EU crimes to hate speech and hate crime (debate)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on extending the list of EU crimes to hate speech and hate crime
Amendments (6)
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas political discourse is increasingly characterized by hate speech, which affects not only political sphere but the functioning of society at large; whereas hate speech and discriminatory rhetoric deepen political polarization and directly normalise and reinforce hatred and violence in society;
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C b (new)
Recital C b (new)
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C c (new)
Recital C c (new)
Cc. whereas election campaigns provide particularly fertile ground for hate speech and incitement to hatred; whereas political rhetoric being a powerful tool for change is strongly protected by provisions for freedom of expression as an essential democratic right but if used in a hateful and discriminatory manner, it can cause widespread intolerance and hate crimes;
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas media and journalists play a fundamental role in informing both policy and society; whereas normalisation of hate speech in the public sphere demands particular role of balanced and fair media reporting; whereas high ethical standards in journalism and effective self- regulation are key to combat hate speech and disinformation in the media;
Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Fa. whereas cyberbullying, online hate speech and violence are on the rise and becoming a threat to the mental and physical health especially of children, teenagers and young adults; whereas in many Member States there are still no sufficient legal tools to fight these crimes;
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H a (new)
Recital H a (new)
Ha. whereas underreporting of hate speech and hate-motivated violence makes it difficult to quantify the extent of the problem and take effective measures to address it;