Activities of Isabella LÖVIN related to 2011/2185(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the Annual Report on Human Rights in the World 2010 and the European Union’s Policy on the matter, including implications for the EU’s strategic human rights policy
Amendments (3)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Is of the view that lessons should be drawn from North Africa popular uprisings for a democratic change in order to address the underlying problems, ranging from high unemployment, rising food prices, persistent corruption, denial of basic human rights including social and economic rights as well as limited participation of citizens in decision- making through dialogue and negotiation
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 b (new)
Paragraph 2 b (new)
2b. Calls on the EU to up hold the indivisibility of human rights, which includes the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in conformity with Article 21 of the Lisbon Treaty, General Provisions on Union's External Action,
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Urges the EU to apply the principles of the 1998 Aarhus convention on Access to information, Public Participation in decision-Making and Access to justice in Environmental Matters in its international environmental decision- making processes to guarantee transparency and public access to information in order to facilitate for parliaments, civil society and other stakeholders to carry out their duty of scrutiny in the name of good governance,