9 Amendments of David LEGA related to 2019/2201(INI)
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the European Commission to develop a mechanismcontinue to monitor the concrete implementation of reforms, including clear benchmarks;
Amendment 119 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Welcomes the progress achieved on the reform of public administration and public financial management, but encourages further steps to increase transparency and combat widespread corruption;
Amendment 130 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Is concerned by the high level of concentration and politicisation of the media and advertising sectors, leading to a low level of public confidence in the media; regrets that journalists and media outlets often feel compelled to practice self-censorship; urges the Moldovan authorities to refrain from exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to adopt measures curtailing freedom of speech and limiting the media’s ability to report facts in an independent and unbiased way;
Amendment 201 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Is concerned by the very high level of disapproval of the judiciary, and therefore calls on the Moldovan authorities to ensure that the Prosecutor General, his staff, and public prosecutors in general, work independently and abide by the highest standards of professionalism and integrity; in this regard, points out that a lack of resources and a lack of knowledge about good governance, the rule of law and human rights is permeating and adversely affecting the effective functioning of the Moldovan administration;
Amendment 218 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Is concerned by the very high level of perceived corruption in Moldova, and therefore urges the Government to step up the fight against it, as well as money laundering, arms smuggling and organised crime such as human trafficking; calls on the Moldovan Government to adopt concrete measures to reinforce the independence and integrity of the National Anticorruption Centre’s Office and the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office;
Amendment 241 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18a. Calls for further efforts to address discrimination across Moldova, and particularly the one affecting women, linguistic and sexual minorities and people with disabilities; stresses that LGBT persons are openly discriminated in society; calls upon civil society and all religious communities to help fostering a climate of tolerance;
Amendment 248 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls on the authorities to guarantee the right to a fair trial and the respect of human rights in detention facilities, as well aand correctional facilities; in this regard stresses the need to provide a safe environment for prisoners; additionally calls for measures to avoid selective and politically motivated justice;
Amendment 250 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Is deeply concerned about the human trafficking of women and girls run by both Moldovan and international criminal networks that trade women for prostitution abroad; calls for increased cooperation between the judicial authorities and the enforcement agencies of Moldova and the Member States, in order to reduce cross-border crime, particularly human trafficking and trafficking in illegal drugs;
Amendment 279 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Praises the regulatory approximation with the EU acquis, and encourages the Commission to provide technical and financial help for this endeavour to the Moldovan institutions and public administration; stresses that such aid should be used to increase knowledge of human rights and the rule of law;