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13 Amendments of Jean LAMBERT related to 2017/2125(INI)

Amendment 150 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
G. whereas the systematic use of states of emergency, including their institutionalisation in ordinary legislation, discriminatory new criminal justice and administrative measures and border controls does very little to deter terrorists, who have all, thus far, been long-term residents of EU Member States;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 157 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
H. whereas the political measures taken by a number of Member States in response to the ongoing influxarrival of migrants include the reintroduction of internal border controls in the Schengen area, a step which is increasingly seen as permanent rather than just temporary;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 191 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K
K. whereas , as the Council of Europe has stated, the phenomenon of online hate speech requires further analysis and action with a view to regulating and finding new ways of combating rhetoric of this kind such as alternative narrative and fact checking technologies;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 274 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Notes that the flow of migration towards the EU is continuing and that it mostly consists of people from Africa who have not left a country which is at war or where their lives are at risk, but who have come to Europe in search of a better life;deleted
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 330 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Takes the view that legal channels should be available for migration, including from Africa, but not for all the men and women hoping to come to Europe; takes the view that the best way to protect the rights of persons who cannot legally enter Europe would be to bring about the rapid and robust development of Africain their country of origin, which Europe could promote by stepping up its involvement on the African continentthrough financial, security, democracy, human rights and rule of law assistance;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 359 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
12. Stresses the need for measures to be taken as a matter of priority in all the Member States to give immigrants and their children equal access to education, language learning, healthcare, good living conditions and the opportunity to be reunited with their family; calls on the European Commission to monitor the legal frameworks and policies of Member States to ensure that equal treatment is guaranteed to all in order to avoid asymmetric conditions and stresses that access to justice and protection should be ensured to all victims of exploitation and discrimination;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 468 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
15. Expresses concern at the rhetoric of hatred and fear directed at migrants entering Europe and the upsurge in anti- IslamicAfrophobic, anti-Roma, anti-Semitic and, anti-African migrant and Islamophobic rhetoric;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 554 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 e (new)
18e. Deplores the fact that anti- Semitism continues to affect Jewish populations all over Europe and that European Jews are consistently subject to physical violence, insults, discrimination, harassment (online and in person), attacks against property, and the desecration of places of worship and cemeteries; notes that the European Union Agency for Fundamental Right`s unique survey on Jewish people’s experiences and perceptions of discrimination, hate crime and anti- Semitism reveals that “in the 12 months prior to the survey, almost half of the respondents (46 %) worry about being verbally insulted or harassed in a public place because they are Jewish, and one third (33%) worry about being physically attacked in the country where they live because they are Jewish;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 561 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 f (new)
18f. Concerned by the second European Union Minorities and Discrimination Survey (EU-MIDIS II) Muslims – Selected findings which show that Muslims face widespread discrimination; in particular by the high levels of discrimination and exclusion of visibly Muslim women in areas such as employment, education as well as good and services, key social inclusion areas, which tend to be increasingly embedded in legislation and practices, as supported by findings from the Fundamental Rights Agency and the European Network against Racism;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 565 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 g (new)
18g. Concerned by the findings of research by the EU Fundamental Rights Agency in EU MIDIS II and the European Network Against Racism which show that people of African descent are particularly victims of discrimination and racism especially in criminal justice, employment, housing, education, health, access to goods, services and information in Member States;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 573 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 i (new)
18i. Expresses its concern that several Member States have not correctly transposed the provisions of Framework Decision 2008/913/JHA; calls for infringement procedures against those Member States that fail to transpose them;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 574 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 j (new)
18j. Calls for the adoption of the proposed 2008 Equal Treatment Directive which is still pending for approval by the Council; considers it a condition to secure a consolidated and coherent EU law framework against discrimination, also protecting from discrimination on the grounds of religion and belief, disability, age and sexual orientation outside of employment;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 576 #
18k. Calls on the European Commission to lead by example in promoting the rights of minorities by amending its own diversity and inclusion strategy to include specific measures on race, ethnicity and religion/belief on the diversification of the EU workplace;
2017/11/20
Committee: LIBE