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7 Amendments of Nikolaos CHOUNTIS related to 2010/2269(INI)

Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
A. whereas wars and armed conflict, political, social and economic instability is the major driving force behind migration, particularly irregulaimpact of climate change and environmental pollution and the situation regarding human rights in the countries of origin are some of the basic reasons for migration, depriving affected communities of viable local prospects and, hence, of the right of individuals to choose whether to migrate or not and leaving them with migration, often irregular migration, as their only option,
2011/02/18
Committee: AFET
Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
B. whereas migration arising from instability is triggered in particular by war and armed conflicts or the risk thereof, human rights abuses - including the persecution or the limitation of the rights of minorities, including religious minorities - natural and man-made disasters, and the lack of viable economic prospects and of a sustainable structure for democracy and good governance and the consequences of external armed and military intervention is largely the responsibility of the international community including the Untied States and the European Union and its Member States,
2011/02/18
Committee: AFET
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B b (new)
Bb. whereas infringements of human rights, including the rights and individual liberties of women, the right to freedom regarding sexual orientation and sexual practices, the persecution of minorities, including religious minorities, and restriction of their rights, natural disasters or man-made environmental disasters and those caused by companies such as oil drilling multinationals, the lack of sustainable economic prospects, democratic structures or foundations for good governance, must be considered sufficient reasons to accord the right to protection and legal residence in the EU Member States,,
2011/02/18
Committee: AFET
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
C. whereas economic and social instability has a particularly strong impact on younger generations, who are left without employment prospects and may more easily fall victim to violence, radicalism and recruitment by terrorist groupextremists, fundamentalists organisations and human traffickers,
2011/02/18
Committee: AFET
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
F. whereas the exploitation of irregular migration is also combined with arms smuggling and drug trafficking - with an alarming strengthening of linkages between drug traffickers in Latin America and in States in West and Central Africa - and coincides with escape routes and enhanced mobility for terrorist groups, which can easily relocate to other regions and countries to pursue their activities; whereas the exploitation of irregular migration is a known source of funding for radical and terrorist groups,deleted
2011/02/18
Committee: AFET
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
G. whereas irregular migration has an impact on the migration-management andthe fact that migrants are being forced into illegality is having a serious impact on their lives and human dignity, as well as the integration capacity of both receiving and transit countries, worsening, in the case of transit countries also, the sustainability and development prospects of local job marketcommunities and thus fuelling more instabilityinequalities resulting in more social and economic instability at the expense of the entire workforce, that is to say both local and migrant workers,
2011/02/18
Committee: AFET
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
I. whereas the EU urgently nehas already identifieds to reflect on how much it wants to open up its borders to migratory flows from countries of origin and transit in order to offset their internal demographic and social tensions, thus helping them maintain their internal stability, and how much it needs to invest in a renewed economic agenda for such countries, including an agenda focused on job he problems arising from Dublin II and should accordingly cease implementing the provisions thereof and without delay restructure its entire migration policy, guaranteeing the right of residence and freedom of movement within the EU, as well as the right to employment and social security and democreationc rights,
2011/02/18
Committee: AFET