3 Amendments of Jörg LEICHTFRIED related to 2013/2082(INI)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas the European Parliament has welcomed, in this context, the EU's commitment to developing guidelines on freedom of religion or belief in accordance with the EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy, and has stressed the need for Parliament and civil society organisations to be involved in the whole process of preparation of these guidelines;
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point a
Paragraph 1 – point a
(a) Promoting the right to freedom of religion or belief and preventing it from being violated shouldhas to be a priority in the EU's external policies.
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – point p
Paragraph 1 – point p
(p) The EU's external financial instruments should be used both as incentives and deterrents (for example, freezing funds) with regard to freedom of religion or belief in a particular country, as this forms an integral part of the assessment of the whole human rights situation in the country. UThe use of human rights clauses in EU external agreements should be encouragedhas to be binding.