13 Amendments of Andrea BOCSKOR related to 2018/2117(INI)
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 10 a (new)
Citation 10 a (new)
- having regard to the International Covenant on Civiland Political Rights,
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 10 b (new)
Citation 10 b (new)
- having regard to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas it is important to identify attacks on academic freedom as part of global phenomena, and to encourage the recognition of academics and students being targeted not only as individuals whose rights are being violated, but also as human rights defenders who are being attacked;
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
Recital J
J. whereas many at-risk academics and students are not able to obtain access to the opportunities provided by EU programmes for academic mobility as a result of not meeting the application criteria or of having great difficulty in following the general application procedures, requirements and schedules;
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K
Recital K
K. whereas funding limitations in EU programmes restrict the actions of universities in the EU that already support students and scholars who flee their countries as a result of the threat of persecution for their academic engagement;
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a
Paragraph 1 – point a
(a) explicitly recognise the importance of the defence of academic freedom in the EU’s external action in public statements, policies and actions, including recognition of the principles that ideas are not crimes and that critical discourse is not disloyalty;
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
(a a) underline that academic freedom, as an element of the right to education, includes the liberty of individuals to fulfill their functions without discrimination;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b
Paragraph 1 – point b
(b) publicly highlight the problems of attacks on academic freedom, including their negative consequences, and the responsibility of states to protect higher educationacademic freedom;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(b a) raise academic freedom at different levels of political dialogues, including in human rights dialogues and consultations with partner countries;
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point b b (new)
Paragraph 1 – point b b (new)
(b b) ensure that EU institutions and Member States’ representatives visiting third countries are briefed on the situation of academic freedom;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point d
Paragraph 1 – point d
(d) support the production, dissemination and use of relevant information, as well as the organisation of workshops and training courses, in order to raise awareness and improve the capacity to advocate and, defend academic freedom and to keep public trust in the credibility of science;
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point j
Paragraph 1 – point j
(j) review existing programmes and resources for academic mobility, including their criteria, application procedures, requirements and schedules, for the purpose offor the purpose of identifying and where possible eliminating obstacles which might preclude otherwise qualified at-risk academics or students from being able to obtain access to programme opportunities, placements or other resources;
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point k
Paragraph 1 – point k