3 Amendments of Konrad SZYMAŃSKI related to 2012/2062(INI)
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas the events of the ‘'Arab Spring’' have demonstrated the need to reshape the Neighbourhood Policy in order to give higher priority to dialogue with societies, which is indispensable to democratisation and transition processes; whereas this renewed policy should aim at further engaging partner countries in deeper democratic reforms and respect for fundamental rights, and in particular of core fundamental rights such as the ones to freedom of expression, freedom of religion, freedom of conscience, freedom of assembly and freedom of association, on the basis of the ‘'more for more’' approach and of mutual accountability between partner countries, the EU and its Member States;
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Acknowledges the review's goal of placing human rights at the centre of the EU's relations with all third countries; considers it essential that the EU adopt an effective approach to its partners by advancing selected key priorities relating to human rights, democracy and the rule of law, and that it concentrate its efforts on this approach so as to channel efforts into deliverable and achievable outcomes; in the area of human rights, such key priorities should include core fundamental rights such as the ones to freedom of expression, freedom of religion, freedom of conscience, freedom of assembly and freedom of association;
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Insists that the High Representative and the Commission implement with conviction the renewed European Neighbourhood Policy by applying with equal attention the ‘'more for more’' and ‘'less for less’' principles; believes that countries clearly assessed as not making progress on deep democracy should see the Union's support reduced in line with the aims of this policy, particularly if (and in this context, particular attention should be devoted to) the key fundamental freedoms such as freedom of expression, freedom of religion, freedom of conscience, freedom of assembly and freedom of association are lacking or being denied; is concerned about the perpetuation of past attitudes whereby excessive political reward is given for steps taken by partner governments which do not contribute to the direct achievement of the objectives;