35 Amendments of József NAGY related to 2017/2125(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 1 a (new)
Citation 1 a (new)
- having regard to the European Parliament’s resolution of 13 December 2016 on the situation of fundamental rights in the European Union in 2015.
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 2 a (new)
Citation 2 a (new)
- having regard to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 3 a (new)
Citation 3 a (new)
- having regard to the Missing Children Europe’s Annual Review in 2016.
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4 a (new)
Citation 4 a (new)
- having regard to the Council of Europe Strategy for the Rights of the Child (2016-2021).
Amendment 23 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4 b (new)
Citation 4 b (new)
- having regard to the Council of Europe Convention no. 108 on the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data.
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4 d (new)
Citation 4 d (new)
- having regard to the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly Resolution 1985( 2014) on the situation and rights of national minorities in Europe.
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 4 c (new)
Citation 4 c (new)
- having regard to the Council of Europe’s Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages.
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 7 a (new)
Citation 7 a (new)
- having regard to the Court of Justice T-646/13 decision.
Amendment 66 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas recognition and promotion of the equal dignity of all cultures, the respect of cultural, education and linguistic rights, the preservation of cultural heritage are essential for building peace in the minds of the nations.
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A b (new)
Recital A b (new)
Ab. whereas the respect for the rights of persons belonging to minorities is one of the EU’s founding principles.
Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A c (new)
Recital A c (new)
Ac. whereas to maintain our linguistic democracy we have to keep our languages alive.
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A d (new)
Recital A d (new)
Ad. whereas cultural heritage is a part of the humanity’s shared memory, it connects human beings across time and generations, past and present, preserving common history, knowledge and achievements. Whereas by protecting European cultural heritage we preserve and transmit our values to the future generations.
Amendment 126 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas digital media have provided children with vast opportunities to learn, participate, play, work and socialise, but at the same time children face new risks. Hence, a balance between empowerment and protection of children in the online world has to be found.
Amendment 129 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E b (new)
Recital E b (new)
Eb. whereas education is the best option that can be provided to children when it comes to their fundamental rights. Whereas today’s challenge is to make the digital world safe for children, it is crucial to empower children, their parents and caregivers to create self-immunity.
Amendment 130 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E c (new)
Recital E c (new)
Ec. whereas in the EU a child is reported missing every 2 minutes. According to Missing Children Europe’s figures in 2016, calls made to the missing children hotlines by children increased by 12% compared to 2015.
Amendment 131 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E d (new)
Recital E d (new)
Ed. whereas children and families calling the missing children hotline number, receive free and immediate legal, social, administrative, emotional and psychological support 24/7 in 31 countries in Europe. Whereas children who runaway from homes are at risk of violence, harm or maltreatment.
Amendment 201 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L a (new)
Recital L a (new)
La. whereas data protection is a fundamental right enshrined in Article 8 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights.
Amendment 202 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L b (new)
Recital L b (new)
Lb. whereas e-Government services became increasingly accessible across the EU in 2016 as the digital transformation of governments is a key element of our times and society. Whereas using digital technologies as an integrated part of governments’ modernisation strategies can unlock further economic and social benefits for society as a whole.
Amendment 204 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L c (new)
Recital L c (new)
Lc. whereas the European e-Justice Portal allows citizens and legal practitioners to obtain information on European and national legal procedures and the functioning of justice and it helps EU citizens to easily locate a lawyer or a notary speaking their language throughout the EU.
Amendment 386 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 2 a (new)
Subheading 2 a (new)
Children’s rights
Amendment 387 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Calls on the Commission to engage in genuine dialogue with the major IT companies and social media platforms to create a Code of Conduct on children’s rights in digital environment, which should engage signing parties to remove or to disable access to violent and harmful content in less than 24 hours. While creating the Code of Conduct on children’s rights in digital environment, the Code of Conduct on illegal hate speech should be taken as a base and as a good example.
Amendment 394 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 b (new)
Paragraph 13 b (new)
13b. Calls on the Member States to promote the development of digital literacy, including media and information literacy, as a part of the basic education curriculum and from the earliest years, in accordance with children’s evolving capacities. Education of parents and caregivers is also essential.
Amendment 399 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 c (new)
Paragraph 13 c (new)
13c. Training and education should not be limited to technical competence but should also include awareness of ethical principles and values and teach children skills to behave responsibly when they engage and relate to each other online, and to respond to risks appropriately and safely.
Amendment 401 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 d (new)
Paragraph 13 d (new)
13d. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to promote the missing children hotline (116 000) and children helplines (116 111) numbers among the general public and among relevant stakeholders in national child protection system. Calls on the Member States to ensure, that citizens have access to adequate and child-friendly services, accessible EU-wide 24/7. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to allocate sufficient funds if needed.
Amendment 405 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 2 b (new)
Subheading 2 b (new)
Digital Rights
Amendment 408 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 e (new)
Paragraph 13 e (new)
13e. Notes that in spite of the specific challenges posed by the increasing use of digital technologies, it is essential to ensure that fundamental rights are promoted and protected online in the same way and to the same extent as in the offline world.
Amendment 410 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 f (new)
Paragraph 13 f (new)
13f. Welcomes the EU e-Government Action Plan 2016-2020. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to achieve the priorities set by the new Action Plan, such as respect of data protection rules, trustworthiness and security.
Amendment 412 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 g (new)
Paragraph 13 g (new)
13g. Welcomes that the European e- Justice Portal became a one-stop shop information on European justice issues. Calls the Members States and the EU Institutions to follow the data protection priorities enshrined in the European e- Justice Action Plan (2014-2018), especially when it comes to external relations and cooperation with non-EU countries.
Amendment 414 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 2 c (new)
Subheading 2 c (new)
Rights of Minorities
Amendment 415 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 h (new)
Paragraph 13 h (new)
13h. Highlights the fact that minorities that for centuries have been living together with, or alongside, majority cultures in Europe still face discrimination in many Member States, while in others, for status and state they have more higher standards than the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights requires; believes that the solution to this problem lies in the necessity of establishing minimum standards for the protection of the rights of minorities, and of providing education about cultural diversity and tolerance, as preserving Europe’s cultural heritage gives added value to diversity;
Amendment 417 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 i (new)
Paragraph 13 i (new)
13i. Emphasises that minority communities have specific needs and that their full equality should be promoted in all areas of economic, social, political and cultural life; stresses that it is essential that the fundamental rights and freedoms of persons belonging to minorities are respected and promoted;
Amendment 420 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 j (new)
Paragraph 13 j (new)
13j. Calls on the Commission to establish a policy standard for the protection of minorities, as protection of these groups is part of the Copenhagen criteria; recalls the CJEU’s T-646/13 decision, where the Commission acknowledged that respect for the rights of persons belonging to minorities is a value of the EU, that the EU institutions must respect cultural and linguistic diversity and that they are bound to refrain from all discrimination based on membership of a national minority.
Amendment 421 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 k (new)
Paragraph 13 k (new)
13k. Calls on the Member States to exchange good practice and to apply tried and tested solutions in addressing the problems of minorities throughout the European Union; points to the important role that regional and local authorities in the EU can play in protecting minorities, and considers that administrative reorganisation should not have a negative effect for them;
Amendment 424 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 l (new)
Paragraph 13 l (new)
13l. Encourages Member States that have not yet done so to ratify the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages; recalls as well the need to implement the principles developed in the framework of the OSCE;
Amendment 426 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 m (new)
Paragraph 13 m (new)
13m. Calls on the EU to implement PACE resolution 1985(2014) on the situation and rights of national minorities in Europe, fully respecting the principle of subsidiarity; stresses that all emergency hotlines and any official helplines operated in the Member States should be accessible not only in the country’s official languages but also in its minority languages and the main EU languages by redirecting calls;