Activities of Timothy Charles Ayrton TANNOCK related to 2012/2870(RSP)
Plenary speeches (2)
2012 progress report on Turkey (debate)
2012 progress report on Turkey (debate)
Amendments (4)
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 21a (new)
Citation 21a (new)
- having regard to its resolution on a political solution to the Armenian question of 18 June 1987,
Amendment 219 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Stresses the urgent need for comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation and the establishment of an anti- discrimination and equality board to protect individuals against discrimination based on ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or sexual identity; calls on Turkey to adopt an action plan to promote the full equality of rights and full acceptance of LGBT persons; notes in particular the required medical certificate stigmatizing gay men seeking exemption from military service;
Amendment 279 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21a (new)
Paragraph 21a (new)
21a. Expresses concern over the recent attacks made against and the murder of Turkish citizens of Armenian ethnicity, such as those in Samatya; Calls on the Turkish authorities to continue its efforts in addressing the security concerns of the non-Muslim minorities in Turkey; looks forward to the due judicial process being followed in the appeal made by the prosecutor for a dismissal of the January 2012 Court decision on the Hrant Dink murder case based in part on the argument that the murder was committed by an organisation;
Amendment 354 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25a (new)
Paragraph 25a (new)
25a. Urges both parties, Turkey and Armenia, to ratify, without preconditions, the protocols on establishment of diplomatic relations and improvement of bilateral relations and urges the Turkish Government to open the border with Armenia;