Activities of Frank ENGEL related to 2017/2125(INI)
Plenary speeches (2)
Situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2016 (debate) FR
Situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2016 (debate) FR
Reports (1)
REPORT on the situation of fundamental rights in the EU in 2016 PDF (333 KB) DOC (70 KB)
Amendments (8)
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas the implementation of Article 7 has little effect as a deterrent when the rule of law is threatened, and whereas there is an increase of cases of non-compliance with European values, and whereas the institutions need to consider other methods of sanctioning;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. Whereas the strong migratory pressure to which certain Member States have been subjected for several years requires real EU solidarity to put in place adequate reception structures for those most in need and vulnerable;
Amendment 153 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Recital G a (new)
Ga. Whereas deradicalisation and control measures on places of worship identified as subversive should be carried out more systematically to protect the most impressionable citizens, excluded from the school or professional system;
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L a (new)
Recital L a (new)
La. whereas all the recent reports by international and European agencies and organisations and by NGOs indicate many areas of progress, but nevertheless fundamental rights abuses are still being found in all Member States, in terms of discrimination against minorities, tolerated hate speech, detention conditions and decent living conditions for migrants;
Amendment 257 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Stresses the need for a regularly updated database for each Member State, bringing to light the violations of EU rights and values, under the responsibility of the Commission as guardian of the Treaties.
Amendment 449 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Insists on the importance of pursuing equality policies that enable all ethnic, cultural and religious minorities to enjoy their fundamental rights uncontested.
Amendment 476 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Stresses that tolerance for the propagation of the rhetoric of hatred and fake news feeds populism and extremism, and that only systematic legal or criminal measures can halt this harmful trend.
Amendment 519 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18a. Recalls and encourages the continuation of the numerous efforts made in the majority of Member States that for decades have been facing problems involving the integration of minorities and Roma, the welcoming of migrants and their living conditions and the dissemination of hate speech through the media, social networks and political discourse. These efforts must be stepped up to give the EU exemplary status as regards fundamental human rights and democracy, the foundations of its creation and evolution.