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23 Amendments of Mario BORGHEZIO related to 2011/2069(INI)

Amendment 110 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Recalls the Commission’s commitment to give priority to those infringement proceedings which raise issues of principle or which have a particularly far- reaching negative impact on citizens;deleted
2012/08/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 111 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Regrets the weak reaction of the Commission to specific violations of fundamental rights in Member States and calls on the Commission to ensure that infringement proceedings secure the effective protection of human rights, rather than aiming for negotiated settlements with Member States;deleted
2012/08/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 119 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Calls therefore on the Commission to come up with a detailed proposal for a monitoring mechanism and early warning system, building on the provisions of Article 7 of the TEU and Article 258 of the TFEU;deleted
2012/08/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 134 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Calls for the parliamentary evaluation of FSJA-related policies in compliance with Article 70 of the TFEU through the creation of a permanent link between the EP’s LIBE Committee and national parliamentary committees dealing with fundamental rights in order to assess the relevant legislation at EU and national level;deleted
2012/08/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 150 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Is concerned about the opt-outs of some Member States, which will risk affecting the rights of their citizens who will suffer more from discrimination than other EU citizens;deleted
2012/08/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 167 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
15. Stresses that the principles of human dignity and equality before the law are foundations of democratic society; deems incomprehensible the current blockage of Council negotiations on the Commission’s proposal for a horizontal directive extending comprehensive protection against discrimination on all grounds, including religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation, and urges efforts to ensure adoption as soon as possible;
2012/08/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 193 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
17. Stresses that the situation of stateless persons permanently resident in Member States needs to be addressed and calls on all the Member States concerned to ratify the relevant United Nations conventions;
2012/08/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 198 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
18. Underlines that, owing to divergences in the implementation of EU law and complex administrative procedures, some categories of persons encounter discriminatory obstacles in the exercise of their right to free movement and residence; calls on the Commission to bring infringement procedures against Member States violating Directive 2004/38/EC;deleted
2012/08/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 206 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Calls on Member States to provide an effective response to Roma exclusion by developing integrated policies in cooperation with representatives of the Roma population and ensuring their full participation, and by making use of all available EU financial resources;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 210 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
20a. Calls on Member States to document the results of action taken to protect the right of members of linguistic minorities to use their own language;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 220 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 b (new)
20b. Calls for proper recognition of the right of members of ethno-linguistic minorities to produce and broadcast radio and television programmes in their own languages on both regional and national channels;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 227 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 c (new)
20c. Stresses the need for swift, targeted action to be taken to help ethno-linguistic minorities to halt the disappearance of their precious cultural, literary, historical and artistic heritage;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 262 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
23. Calls on Member States to register and investigate hate crimes against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people (LGBT) and adopt criminal legislation prohibiting incitement to hatred on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 263 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
24. Calls on the Commission to propose a recast of the Council Framework Decision on combating certain forms and expressions of racism and xenophobia by means of a criminal law including other forms of bias crime, including on grounds of sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression;deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 268 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
25. Calls on Member States to adopt the national legislative framework to address discriminations experienced by LGBT people and same-sex couples on grounds of their sexual orientation or gender identity, and urges them to guarantee effective implementation of the existing EU legal framework and CJEU case-law;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 272 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
26. Calls on Member States who have adopted legislation on same-sex partnerships to recognise provisions with similar effects adopted by other Member States;deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 290 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
27. Considers that LGBT people’s fundamental rights are more likely to be safeguarded if they have access to legal institutions such as cohabitation, registered partnership or marriage; welcomes the fact that 16 Member States currently offer these options, and calls on other Member States to consider doing so;deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 299 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
30. Welcomes the decision to make 20123 the European Year of Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations; calls on the Member States to enhance the quality of elderly people’s lives by providing adequate social services, combating abuse against them and promoting their independence by supporting the renovation and accessibility of housing;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 346 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 34
34. Calls on the Member States to focus on effective legal migration policies and to ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 363 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 36
36. Stresses its commitment to ensuring full parliamentary scrutiny of the EU’s JHA Agencies, notably Europol, Frontex, Cepol, Eurojust, and the Agency for the operational management of large-scale IT systems; calls on those agencies to enhance the fundamental rights dimension of their activities;
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 369 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 37
37. Strongly criticises proposals relating to the reintroduction of Schengen border controls, as this would undermine free movement within the EU and the functioning of Schengen cooperation;deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 373 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 38
38. Stresses the importance of an evaluation and monitoring mechanism to verify the application of the Schengen acquis in line with fundamental rights principles;deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 431 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 44
44. Calls on the Commission to make a comparative study on electoral rights at national and EU level in order to identify divergences that have an unfair impact on certain categories of persons in the EU, and to accompany it with appropriate recommendations on overcoming discrimination;deleted
2012/07/25
Committee: LIBE