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Klaas de VRIES

Senator
Senate - Eerste Kamer der Staten Generaal
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The Hague
Netherlands

News

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30/09/2015 | Session | Call for ‘firmer measures’ against States ignoring Strasbourg Court judgments.
26/06/2015 | Legal Affairs and Human Rights | ‘Alarm’ at high number of Strasbourg Court rulings being ignored.
10/04/2014 | Legal Affairs and Human Rights | PACE committee worried over recent developments in Turkey.
19/07/2013 | Legal Affairs and Human Rights | Execution of the Judgments of the European Court does not require the introduction of domestic remedies allowing impunity .

Reports and committee opinions

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29/09/2015 | Doc. 13864 | Addendum to the report Implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.
09/09/2015 | Doc. 13864 | Report Implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights.
28/04/2009 | Doc. 11879 | Report Draft Protocol No. 14 bis to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.
30/09/2008 | Doc. 11725 | Report Proposed 42-day pre-charge detention in the United Kingdom.
12/09/2008 | Doc. 11698 | Report Draft Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents.

Motions, Written Declarations or Questions

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15/10/2015 | Doc. 13834 | Written declaration Women's right to access appropriate reproductive health services in the Russian Federation

15/10/2015 | Doc. 13835 | Written declaration Kyrgyzstan should abandon the bill criminalising “propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations” and adopt measures to combat discrimination against LGBTI people

07/10/2015 | Doc. 13909 | Motion for a resolution 25 years of the CPT, achievements and improvements needed

06/10/2015 | Doc. 13905 | Motion for a resolution Jurisdictional immunity of international organisations and rights of their staff

30/09/2015 | Doc. 13890 | Motion for a resolution Protecting refugee women from gender-based violence

16/07/2015 | Doc. 13770 | Written declaration Commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian genocide

02/07/2015 | Doc. 13846 | Motion for a resolution The situation of nations without State in Europe

25/06/2015 | Doc. 13836 | Written declaration Rollback of fundamental rights at the European Patent Office

24/06/2015 | Doc. 13834 | Written declaration Women's right to access appropriate reproductive health services in the Russian Federation

24/06/2015 | Doc. 13835 | Written declaration Kyrgyzstan should abandon the bill criminalising “propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations” and adopt measures to combat discrimination against LGBTI people

23/04/2015 | Doc. 13770 | Written declaration Commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian genocide

29/01/2015 | Doc. 13700 | Motion for a resolution Legal remedies to human rights violations on the Ukrainian territories outside the control of the Ukrainian authorities

03/12/2014 | Doc. 13646 | Motion for a recommendation Closing the protection gap of unaccompanied children in Europe

08/10/2014 | Doc. 13630 | Motion for a resolution Parental authority conflicts

07/10/2014 | Doc. 13629 | Motion for a resolution The implementation of the Hirsi judgment: have push backs come to an end?

02/10/2014 | Doc. 13623 | Written declaration Massive violations of the rights of Crimean Tatars in Crimea unlawfully occupied by the Russian Federation

01/10/2014 | Doc. 13619 | Motion for a resolution Protection of independent experts co-operating with the Council of Europe

08/09/2014 | Doc. 13589 | Motion for a resolution Freedom of speech on the internet: promoting a uniform approach

15/07/2014 | Doc. 13479 | Written declaration Dialogue to find a durable and peaceful solution

03/07/2014 | Doc. 13570 | Motion for a resolution Harassment of investigative journalists in Azerbaijan reporting on corruption

02/07/2014 | Doc. 13568 | Motion for a resolution Addressing tax avoidance by net firms

02/07/2014 | Doc. 13569 | Motion for a resolution Drafting social indicators and issuing an annual report on social rights

01/07/2014 | Doc. 13565 | Motion for a resolution Urgent need to prevent human rights violations during peaceful protests

25/04/2014 | Doc. 13411 | Written declaration The imperative need to avoid the counter reform on Abortion in Spain which breaches women’s human rights

08/04/2014 | Doc. 13479 | Written declaration Dialogue to find a durable and peaceful solution

08/04/2014 | Doc. 13484 | Motion for a resolution Azerbaijan’s Chairmanship of the Council of Europe: What follow-up on respect for human rights?

05/02/2014 | Doc. 13426 | Motion for a resolution Morocco: meeting new migration and asylum challenges

03/02/2014 | Doc. 13417 | Written question Human rights in the armed forces

30/01/2014 | Doc. 13411 | Written declaration The imperative need to avoid the counter reform on Abortion in Spain which breaches women’s human rights

30/01/2014 | Doc. 13410 | Written declaration Turkey’s proposals for hate crimes legislation must include sexual orientation and gender identity

12/11/2013 | Doc. 13355 | Motion for a resolution Judicial Corruption: urgent need to implement the Assembly’s proposals

10/10/2013 | Doc. 13332 | Motion for a resolution The rise of neo-nazi parties in Europe: the need to develop legal principles to defend pluralist democracy and human rights

01/10/2013 | Doc. 13319 | Motion for a resolution Increasing co-operation against cyberterrorism and other large-scale attacks on the Internet

05/07/2013 | Doc. 13281 | Motion for a resolution Morocco: meeting new migration and asylum challenges

23/04/2013 | Doc. 13185 | Motion for a recommendation Urgent need to deal with new failures to co-operate with the European Court of Human Rights

07/02/2013 | Doc. 13044 | Written declaration Detained MPs

25/01/2013 | Doc. 13115 | Motion for a resolution Call for a proper and mandatory exchange of information on condemned medical professionals

14/11/2012 | Doc. 13064 | Motion for a resolution Human rights in the North Caucasus: what follow-up to Resolution 1738 (2010)?

22/10/2012 | Doc. 12980 | Written declaration The situation in Iraq

22/10/2012 | Doc. 12988 | Written declaration Syrian aggression is a threat to Europe

02/10/2012 | Doc. 13044 | Written declaration Detained MPs

06/07/2012 | Doc. 12995 | Motion for a resolution Optimum care for women with breast cancer

27/06/2012 | Doc. 12988 | Written declaration Syrian aggression is a threat to Europe

27/06/2012 | Doc. 12991 | Written declaration Need to prevent interference with the construction of the Kyiv Jewish Community Center

26/06/2012 | Doc. 12980 | Written declaration The situation in Irak

25/05/2012 | Doc. 12940 | Motion for a resolution Need to reinforce the independence of the European Court of Human Rights

04/05/2012 | Doc. 12926 | Motion for a resolution Flights of shame in Europe

26/04/2012 | Doc. 12919 | Written declaration Moldovan authorities’ actions against mass media and freedom of expression in the Republic of Moldova must be stopped immediately

09/02/2012 | Doc. 12744 | Written declaration The Sergei Magnitsky case

31/01/2012 | Doc. 12861 | Motion for a recommendation Stalking

25/01/2012 | Doc. 12848 | Written declaration Threats to the freedom of expression of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons in Russia, Ukraine and Lithuania

12/10/2011 | Doc. 12772 | Motion for a resolution Human rights as the ethical reference in a global economy

22/06/2011 | Doc. 12660 | Written declaration Guantánamo prisoner Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri

19/04/2011 | Doc. 12604 | Motion for a recommendation Integration tests for migrants: a step forward or back?

18/04/2011 | Doc. 12596 | Motion for a resolution Impact of the economic crisis on the media: dangers to the fundamental human rights

22/03/2011 | Doc. 12548 | Motion for a resolution National security and access to information

02/02/2011 | Doc. 12516 | Motion for a resolution Promoting an appropriate policy on tax-havens

25/01/2011 | Doc. 12491 | Motion for a resolution The situation of women in Ukraine

23/06/2010 | Doc. 12316 | Motion for a resolution Soviet political repressions as a crime against humanity

22/06/2010 | Doc. 12306 | Motion for a resolution Accession of the European Union to the European Convention on Human Rights: Election of judges

17/05/2010 | Doc. 12138 | Written declaration Holocaust denial

04/05/2010 | Doc. 12238 | Motion for a resolution Child abuse in institutions: ensure full protection of the victims

29/04/2010 | Doc. 12239 | Written declaration We should protect interpreters in conflict zones!

27/01/2010 | Doc. 12138 | Written declaration Holocaust denial

30/09/2009 | Doc. 12052 | Written declaration Lithuanian Parliament moves to criminalise the freedom of expression of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons

23/06/2009 | Doc. 11969 | Written declaration Lithuanian Law on the protection of minors restricts publication of information on homosexual and bisexual relations

19/05/2009 | Doc. 11921 | Motion for a resolution Ukraine disregarding basic obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights: annulment of the Ukrainian Parliamentary Assembly delegation's credentials

06/05/2009 | Doc. 11907 | Motion for a resolution Abuse of state secrecy and national security: obstacles to parliamentary and judicial scrutiny of human rights violations

06/05/2009 | Doc. 11906 | Motion for a resolution 20th anniversary of the European Committee against Torture: time to take stock

08/04/2009 | Doc. 11856 | Motion for a recommendation The need to combat economic crime in times of economic crisis

04/02/2009 | Doc. 11831 | Motion for a resolution Lack of appropriate follow-up, by the Committee of Ministers, to the work of the Parliamentary Assembly

04/02/2009 | Doc. 11830 | Motion for a recommendation International Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearances

29/01/2009 | Doc. 11820 | Motion for a resolution Preserve the Monastery of Mor Gabriel in Turkey

25/06/2008 | Doc. 11661 | Written declaration Appeal on behalf of the Burmese population

31/01/2008 | Doc. 11521 | Motion for a resolution The need to avoid duplication of the work of the Council of Europe by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights

23/01/2008 | Doc. 11508 | Written declaration Case of Varnava and others v/Turkey (ECHR)

Votes (from electronic voting system)

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01/10/2015 | Resolution 2077 | Abuse of pretrial detention in States Parties to the European Convention on Human Rights

01/10/2015 | Recommendation 2081 | Abuse of pretrial detention in States Parties to the European Convention on Human Rights

30/09/2015 | Resolution 2075 | Implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights

30/09/2015 | Recommendation 2079 | Implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights

26/06/2015 | Resolution 2070 | Increasing co-operation against cyberterrorism and other large-scale attacks on the Internet

26/06/2015 | Recommendation 2077 | Increasing co-operation against cyberterrorism and other large-scale attacks on the Internet

26/06/2015 | Resolution 2069 | Recognising and preventing neo-racism

24/06/2015 | Resolution 2063 | Consideration of the annulment of the previously ratified credentials of the delegation of the Russian Federation (follow-up to paragraph 16 of Resolution 2034 (2015))

23/06/2015 | Resolution 2060 | Improving the protection of whistle-blowers

23/06/2015 | Recommendation 2073 | Improving the protection of whistle-blowers

28/01/2015 20:14:37 | Resolution 2034 | Challenge, on substantive grounds, of the still unratified credentials of the delegation of the Russian Federation

01/10/2014 | Resolution 2015 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Georgia

24/06/2014 | Recommendation 2047 | The large-scale arrival of mixed migratory flows on Italian shores

10/04/2014 | Resolution 1990 | Reconsideration on substantive grounds of the previously ratified credentials of the Russian delegation

09/04/2014 | Resolution 1988 | Recent developments in Ukraine: threats to the functioning of democratic institutions

28/01/2014 | Resolution 1966 | Refusing impunity for the killers of Sergei Magnitsky

28/01/2014 | Recommendation 2031 | Refusing impunity for the killers of Sergei Magnitsky

27/06/2013 | Resolution 1947 | Popular protest and challenges to freedom of assembly, media and speech

26/06/2013 | Resolution 1943 | Corruption as a threat to the rule of law

26/06/2013 | Recommendation 2019 | Corruption as a threat to the rule of law

25/06/2013 | Resolution 1941 | Request for the opening of a monitoring procedure in respect of Hungary

23/04/2013 | Resolution 1925 | Post-monitoring dialogue with Turkey

24/01/2013 | Resolution 1918 | Migration and asylum: mounting tensions in the eastern Mediterranean

24/01/2013 | Recommendation 2010 | Migration and asylum: mounting tensions in the eastern Mediterranean

03/10/2012 | Resolution 1900 | The definition of political prisoner

24/01/2012 | Resolution 1855 | The functioning of democratic institutions in Bosnia and Herzegovina

04/10/2011 | Resolution 1830 | Request for partner for democracy status with the Parliamentary Assembly submitted by the Palestinian National Council

21/06/2011 | Resolution 1818 | Request for Partner for Democracy status with the Parliamentary Assembly submitted by the Parliament of Morocco

14/04/2011 | Resolution 1805 | The large-scale arrival of irregular migrants, asylum seekers and refugees on Europe’s southern shores

14/04/2011 | Recommendation 1967 | The large-scale arrival of irregular migrants, asylum seekers and refugees on Europe’s southern shores

13/04/2011 | Resolution 1801 | The honouring of obligations and commitments by Georgia

26/01/2011 | Resolution 1788 | Preventing harm to refugees and migrants in extradition and expulsion cases: Rule 39 indications by the European Court of Human Rights

26/01/2011 | Recommendation 1956 | Preventing harm to refugees and migrants in extradition and expulsion cases: Rule 39 indications by the European Court of Human Rights

26/01/2011 | Resolution 1787 | Implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights

26/01/2011 | Recommendation 1955 | Implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights

26/01/2011 | Recommendation 1954 | Reconciliation and political dialogue between the countries of the former Yugoslavia

25/01/2011 | Resolution 1782 | Investigation of allegations of inhuman treatment of people and illicit trafficking in human organs in Kosovo

26/01/2010 | Resolution 1700 | Situation in the Middle East

30/09/2009 | Resolution 1685 | Allegations of politically motivated abuses of the criminal justice system in Council of Europe member states

23/06/2009 | Resolution 1671 | Situation in Belarus

23/06/2009 | Recommendation 1874 | Situation in Belarus

30/04/2009 | Opinion 271 | Draft Protocol No. 14 bis to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

29/04/2009 | Resolution 1664 | Humanitarian consequences of the war between Georgia and Russia: follow-up given to Resolution 1648 (2009)

29/04/2009 | Recommendation 1869 | Humanitarian consequences of the war between Georgia and Russia: follow-up given to Resolution 1648 (2009)

28/04/2009 | Resolution 1660 | Situation of human rights defenders in Council of Europe member states

28/04/2009 | Recommendation 1866 | Situation of human rights defenders in Council of Europe member states

03/10/2008 | Recommendation 1849 | For the promotion of a culture of democracy and human rights through teacher education

03/10/2008 | Resolution 1636 | Indicators for media in a democracy

03/10/2008 | Recommendation 1848 | Indicators for media in a democracy

03/10/2008 | Opinion 270 | Draft Council of Europe convention on access to official documents

02/10/2008 | Resolution 1633 | The consequences of the war between Georgia and Russia

02/10/2008 | Recommendation 1846 | The consequences of the war between Georgia and Russia

02/10/2008 | Resolution 1634 | Proposed law on forty-two-day pre-charge detention in the United Kingdom

30/09/2008 | Resolution 1627 | Candidates for the European Court of Human Rights

16/04/2008 | Resolution 1607 | Access to safe and legal abortion in Europe