1 Amendments of Geoffrey VAN ORDEN related to 2008/2104(INI)
Amendment 113 #
Proposal for a recommendation
Paragraph 1 - point b
Paragraph 1 - point b
b) raise with the Russian Government concerns about the shrinking space for Russia’s civil society and urge it to uphold freedom of expression and association by bringing legislation regulating civil society into line with Russia’s European and international commitments, and to take prompt and effective steps to foster a favourable working climate for human rights organisations and independent charitable organisations promoting cultural links between Russia and EU Member States;