5 Amendments of Saskia BRICMONT related to 2019/2206(INI)
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas children account for almost half of the asylum requests filed in the EU;
Amendment 97 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Takes the view that relocation of children, in particular of unaccompanied children, should be accelerated and prioritised to ensure children have access to education, healthcare and appropriate accommodation; unaccompanied children should benefit of appropriate protection measures such as effective guardianship
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Urges the introduction, in accordance with international law, of fast- track Dublin procedures at the main points of irregular arrival in the EU, in European reception centres, in order to process asylum applications swiftly, assess their merits, determine the Member State responsible and, where appropriate, return asylum seekers without an unnecessarily prolonged detention period; Stresses that children shall not be detained for immigration purposes in line with the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrant of 19 September 2016 and calls on the EU Member States to work out alternatives to detention, such as community-based placements for children;
Amendment 150 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Stresses that family reunification processes for children on the move should be enhanced;
Amendment 183 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission to monitor compliance with the hierarchy of criteria more closely; regards it as essential to clarify the conditions for applying the family reunification criterion and to harmonise the standard of proof required; calls on the Member States and the Commission to protectuse the best interests of the children and to clarify the criteria for keeping children in detentio as a primary consideration in all decisions concerning children;