5 Amendments of Miroslav POCHE related to 2017/2028(INI)
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas corruption appears to be a complex phenomenon which can be defined as the abuse of entrusted power for individual or collective, direct or indirect personal gain, and which poses a serious threat to social stability, human rights, and security by undermining the institutions and values of democracy, ethics and justice;
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas the economic consequences of corruption are extremely negative, especially in terms of its impact on increasing poverty and inequality among the population, employment opportunities, the quality of public services, access to infrastructures, economic opportunities and loss of investment;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas acts of corruption and human rights violations typically involve the misuse of power, lack of accountability, obstruction of justice, the use of improper influence, and the institutionalisation of various forms of discrimination;
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas strengthening the protection of human rights, and the principle of non-discrimination in particular, is a valuable instrument in combating corruption; whereas there is a direct link between the promotion and strengthening of human rights andhuman rights principles are essential components of successful and sustainable anti- corruption preventionstrategies;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital M a (new)
Recital M a (new)
M a. whereas both the civil society and the private sector can play a determining role in affecting institutional reform to strengthen transparency and accountability; whereas lessons can be learned from the experience of the human rights movements in raising civil society's awareness of the adverse consequences of corruption and in building alliances with state institutions and the private sector in support of anti-corruption efforts;