3 Amendments of Andreas MÖLZER related to 2013/2074(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas corruption perpetuates unequal, unjust and discriminatory and unjust outcomes with regard to the equal enjoyment of human rights, be these civil, political and economic or social and cultural rights; whereas corruption affects disproportionately the most disadvantaged and marginalised groups in society, barring them from equal access to political participation, administrative services, judicial redress, safety, land, jobs, education, health and housing, and whereas corruption may affect progress towards gender equality and women’s empowerment by limiting women’s capacities to claim their rights;
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas acts of corruption and human rights violations typically involve the misuse of power, lack of accountability and the institutionalisation of various forms of discriminationnepotism, or are motivated by greed; whereas corruption is more frequent where enforcement of human rights is lacking or absent, and whereas corruption often permeates the institutions which normally provide checks and balances and ensure respect for democratic principles and human rights, such as parliaments, law enforcement authorities, the judiciary and legal systems;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas corruption distorts the size and composition of government expenditure, seriously harming the state’s capacity to harness to a maximum its available resources in order to achieve full realisation of economic, social and cultural rights, and whereas corruption diverts large amounts of funding from investment in the economy, or siphons off international aid into dubious channels in many recipient countries, thus hindering the recovery of countries in economic hardship, including EU Member States, and causing financial damage to the citizens of donor countries;