5 Amendments of Ádám KÓSA related to 2020/2134(INI)
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
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1. Stresses that developing countries are the mostsignificantly exposed to climate change, and that their human rights activists and environmental defenders are particularly subjected to threats, repression and judicial persecution foroften threatened when defending their land, heritage and environment from the consequences of the exploitation of natural resources;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
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2. Is deeply concerned about the increased criminalisation andfrequent persecution of environmental activists in developing countries by governments and multinational companies that are investing in the exploitation of natural, non-renewable resources, thus contributing to deforestation, loss of biodiversity and human rights violations, mostly affecting indigenous peoples;
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
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3. Believes that in the next few years climate change will creeffective local support must be given to compensate mfore environmental migrants from the negative effects of climate change on people living in developing countries, and that in order to better protect their human rights, environmental refugee status needs international recognitionso that they are not forced to leave their homes, thereby avoiding humanitarian disasters;
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
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4. Deems that the introduction of binding EU legislation on business due diligence can help improve the defence of human rights and compliance with environmental standards in the fight against climate change in developing countries; calls on the Commission to continue working towards the approval of the UN binding treaty for transnational corporations on human rights;
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
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6. Invites the Commission to do morecontinue its efforts to protect human rights defenders, environmental activists and organisations engaged in the fight against climate change in developing countries.;