6 Amendments of Yannick JADOT related to 2021/0060(COD)
Amendment 1 #
Draft legislative resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
A a. Whereas human rights abuses are widespread in resource-rich conflict- affected and high-risk areas and may include child labour, sexual violence, the disappearance of people, forced resettlement, illegal land grabs and the destruction of ritually or culturally significant sites;
Amendment 2 #
Draft legislative resolution
Recital A b (new)
Recital A b (new)
A b. Whereas, since it was launched in 2003, there are documented concerns that the Kimberley Process is not able to address the broader range of risks to human rights posed by the trade in diamonds;
Amendment 3 #
Draft legislative resolution
Recital A c (new)
Recital A c (new)
A c. Whereas since the entry into force of the Kimberley Process as a global initiative in 2003 the reality of conflict diamonds has evolved and the EU seeks to broaden the scope of the conflict diamonds definition, in order to better take into account the evolving context on the ground;
Amendment 4 #
Draft legislative resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Stresses the need to address the human rights dimension of conflict diamonds and the urgent need to ensure that cut and polished stones, as well as rough diamonds, are not linked to human rights abuses;
Amendment 5 #
Draft legislative resolution
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1 b. Considers that there is a need to complement and strengthen the Kimberley Process with an overarching mandatory due diligence regime in order to cover human rights risks across the entire value chain;
Amendment 6 #
Draft legislative resolution
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1 c. Calls on the Union to continue to be actively engaged in responsible sourcing initiatives such as the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict- Affected and High-Risk Areas (‘OECD Due Diligence Guidance’) as well as the updated OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. Reiterates that responsible sourcing and due diligence must be in line with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights;