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5 Amendments of Ramon TREMOSA i BALCELLS related to 2012/2145(INI)

Amendment 201 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 40
40. Reiterates its concern, however, with the persistently disappointing lack of progress in a number of human rights dialogues, and the lack of transparent benchmarks to genuinely assess improvements or deterioration in human rights; notes the continued EU difficulties to negotiate improved modalities for the dialogue with China and Russia, Russia and Vietnam; calls on the newly appointed EUSR on Human Rights to inject new momentum into these and other dialogues;
2012/10/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 212 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 41
41. Remains disappointed that there has been no systematic involvement of Parliament in the assessments of the human rights dialogue, including for Russia, China and ChiVietnam; calls for Parliament's access to these assessments to be formalised, and recalls that the EU Guidelines on Human Rights Dialogues state that 'civil society will be involved in this assessment exercise';
2012/10/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 264 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 57
57. Regrets that persecution and marginalisation of human rights defenders remain a widespread tendency in China, Russia, Vietnam and all other countries that still mistake high human rights standards for an imposition of the EU, the UN and global human rights organisations; regrets that disbarred lawyers in China and politically persecuted journalists and media workers are regarded as an internal affair;
2012/10/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 361 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 81
81. Remains deeply concerned that discrimination based on religion or belief continues in many regions of the world, and that persons belonging to particular religious communities, including religious minorities, continue to be denied their human rights; is particularly concerned by the situation in Vietnam and China where individuals who practise their religion outside officially sanctioned channels, including Christians, Muslims, Buddhists and Falun Gong practitioners, often face persecution; urges China to ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) as it has promised; urges the Chinese authorities to suspend and subsequently amend, through genuinely consultative processes with Tibetans, the policies that most negatively impact Tibetan Buddhism, culture and tradition;
2012/10/02
Committee: AFET
Amendment 365 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 81 a (new)
81a. Notes that freedom of religion or belief is inter-related with issues pertaining to recognition, equal citizenship and equal enjoyment of rights in a given society. Encourages the EU to work for equality and equal citizenship as a matter of priority for representatives of marginalised and discriminated groups in society, including inter alia the Muslim Rohingyas in Burma and neighbouring countries, Ahmadi Muslims in Indonesia and Pakistan, Copts in Egypt, Christians, Jews and Bahai's in Iran, ethnic Christians and members of the Unified Buddhist Church in Vietnam etc..
2012/10/02
Committee: AFET