3 Amendments of Eleni THEOCHAROUS related to 2011/0412(COD)
Amendment 18 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) enhancing the respect for and observance of human rights and fundamental freedoms, as proclaimed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international and regional human rights instruments, and strengthening their protection, promotion and monitoring, mainly through support to relevant civil society organisations, human rights defenders and victims of repression and abuse, with the aim of improving and catching up with democratic standards of living and consolidating human dignity and democratisation;
Amendment 21 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a – point i
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a – point i
(i) promoting and enshrining in law freedom of association and assembly, unhindered movement of persons, freedom of opinion and expression, including artistic and cultural expression, free press and independent pluralistic media, both traditional and ICT based, internet freedom and measures to combat administrative obstacles to the exercise of these freedoms, including the fight against censorship;
Amendment 28 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point d – introductory wording
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point d – introductory wording
(d) building confidence in and protecting candidates and all relevant human and political rights and enhancing the reliability and transparency of democratic electoral processes, while contributing to the efficiency and consistency of the whole electoral cycle, in particular,