2 Amendments of David LEGA related to 2022/2195(INI)
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Notes Uzbekistan’s long-standing and close relations with Afghanistan, which have continued after the takeover by Taliban; commends its efforts to mitigate the severe humanitarian crisis in the country through the provision of humanitarian aid and electricity; invites Uzbekistan to use its contacts with the Taliban to call for respect for the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all Afghans, in particular women, girls, persons with disabilities and minorities, which are essential conditions for greater international engagement with Afghanistan; reiterates its strong condemnation of the Taliban’s decisions to ban women and girls from attending secondary and university education and to prohibit the employment of women with non-governmental organisations; deplores that persons with disabilities continue to face discrimination, limited services, and a lack of a legislative or institutional framework to ensure their fundamental rights in Afghanistan;
Amendment 150 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Urges the Uzbek authorities to protect Christian converts who are at risk of facing physical assault, kidnappings, and forced marriages by their families and community;