3 Amendments of Jana TOOM related to 2015/2095(INI)
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Points out that numerous petitions submitted by EU citizens refer to a wide range of issues relating to the crisis in the Mediterranean, expressing shock at the tragic loss of life, the alleged shortcomings in the implementation of the European asylum and migration acquis and violations of fundamental rights, the ineffectiveness of the existing Dublin system and the lack of a comprehensive EU migration policy, concerns regarding xenophobia and intolerance of the Europeans;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Emphasises that, given the scale of the recent tragedies and the alarming increase in irregular arrivals and deaths at sea, the EU and the Member States can no longer be observers but must take ownership of the debate and fully endorse the Commission Agenda on Migration; underlines in this context the importance of political reconciliation and economic stabilization in the countries of the Union for the Mediterranean;
Amendment 71 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to ensure a meaningful revision of the Dublin Regulation in order to alleviate sudden and disproportionate migration pressure on Member States such as Italy and Malta, which are more directly exposed to migrant flows, without undermining the security of the Union’s external borders; calls on the Member States and the Commission to review the Directive 2008/115/EC (Return Directive) to ensure it is used properly and to add safeguards to protect migrants’ rights such as increased minimum standards for detention conditions and to ensure that victims of human trafficking, in particular women and children, are not treated as criminals;