1 Amendments of Kathy SINNOTT related to 2008/2171(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Is concerned at the lack of basic human rights such as freedom of expression and religious belief; calls on China to respect minority rights, e.g. those of Tibetans and Uighurs; calls on China to respect women´s and children's rights by ending forced abortion, forced sterilisation and infanticide; calls on China to abolish the death penalty and the offence of "threatening public security"; asks China to allow unrestricted internet access; while noting some progress, believes that, overall, the cause of human rights in China is not advancing;