Activities of Louis ALIOT related to 2015/2095(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
The situation in the Mediterranean and the need for a holistic EU approach to migration (A8-0066/2016 - Roberta Metsola, Kashetu Kyenge) FR
Amendments (5)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Considers that the migration crisis can be addressed only within the context of a European approach and not by bilateral meetings among Members States; calls for a new European agenda on migration under the leadership of the Commission and the European Council, underpinned by solidarity among the Member States. This agenda might include the replacement of the Dublin regulation with a centralised European asylum systemby the Member States repealing the Schengen agreements and restoring border controls; calls for a new European agenda on migration under the leadership of the Member States;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Recalls that the right to leave any country, including one’s own, is enshrined in Article 13 of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights; stresses that, while this is a liberty and a fundamental right that should benefit everybody, only citizens of the ‘global North’ and the wealthiest citizens of the ‘global South’ can truly exercise this right; stresses the need to better and fully implement the principle of ‘non-refoulement’, which, particularly for asylum seekers, is the corollary of the right to at borders, which is the only way to curb economic immigrateion;
Amendment 63 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Considers the issues and problems faced by women migrants in the migration process and its impact on women’s empowerment and human rights to be of major importance; stresses that an explicit gender perspective in migration policies is vital; calls in particular for gender discrimination to be removed in the legal aspects of migratio, even if the migration flows on the European continent today are mainly comprised of single men; insists on the need to respect the human and individual rights of the weakest among the migrants, namely women and children (including the need for education for migrating and refugee children), and on the need to include these rights in the post-2015 development agenda;
Amendment 91 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 – point 1 (new)
Paragraph 7 – point 1 (new)
(1) 8. Urges the Commission to rethink entirely its plan to distribute migrants within the EU on a quota basis, which will act as a huge incentive for new waves of migrants in future to a continent which is economically unable to meet their needs;
Amendment 92 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 – point 2 (new)
Paragraph 7 – point 2 (new)
(2) 9. Urges the Member States and international organisations to work together urgently to create humanitarian corridors for victims of religious and political persecution in the countries of origin of mass immigration, with a view to protecting them from a potentially fatal crossing of the Mediterranean.