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5 Amendments of Norbert NEUSER related to 2020/2081(INI)

Amendment 78 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
D. whereas the Belarusian authorities denied that COVID-19 had spread in the country, thereby wasting precious time that could have been used to prepare and protect the country’s population and in particular its medical staff, did not cancel mass events, and instead engaged in the intimidation of journalists and ordinary people who dshared to contradict the official government narrativecrucial information about the pandemic and necessary precautionary measures, thereby demonstrating people's societal engagement and the vitality of the Belarusian civil society;
2020/09/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point -a (new)
(-a) highlight the importance of human rights, democracy and the rule of law for EU foreign policy and continue to closely monitor the situation in Belarus with regard to these fundamental freedoms and human rights, in particular freedom of assembly and expression, and urge Belarus to put an immediate end to violence, repression and inhumane treatment, release all political prisoners, those arbitrarily detained over the past months and during the ongoing protests, and to investigate and prosecute the crimes committed;
2020/09/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 145 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point -a a (new)
(-aa) implement the agreed sanctions as soon as possible and in coordination with international partners, consider widening sanctions by enlarging the group of persons by including high and middle ranking officials responsible for repression against demonstrations and election fraud;
2020/09/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 147 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point -a b (new)
(-ab) do not recognise the official results of the fraudulent elections and reiterate the call of the Belarusian people for new elections to allow for democratic representation and political participation, support a meaningful national dialogue between the Belarusian government and the opposition/civil society/Coordination Council to determine their political future and provide concrete assistance to the OSCE for its proposal to take over a meditation role;
2020/09/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 243 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point f
(f) insist that the upcoming constitutional reform is a crucial opportunity to introduce genuine changes which would address the weaknesses of the current political system and enable the Belarusian people to be represented in a democratically elected parliament and to participate more actively in political life;
2020/09/02
Committee: AFET