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Dirk Van der MAELEN

Dirk Van der MAELEN

Deputy
Chambre des représentants
Natieplein, 2
BE - 1008
Brussels
BE Belgium



Reports and committee opinions

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Motions, Written Declarations or Questions

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  • 24/04/2019 | Doc. 14817 | Written declaration The Council of Europe must act against the expulsions of refugees from the reception centres for asylum seekers in Italy
  • 12/04/2019 | Doc. 14879 | Motion for a resolution Alleged violations of LGBTI+ rights in the Caucasus region
  • 24/01/2019 | Doc. 14817 | Written declaration The Council of Europe must act against the expulsions of refugees from the reception centres for asylum seekers in Italy
  • 22/01/2019 | Doc. 14810 | Motion for a resolution Promoting parliaments free of sexism and sexual harassment
  • 26/09/2018 | Doc. 14628 | Motion for a recommendation Justice by algorithm – the role of artificial intelligence in policing and criminal justice systems
  • 26/06/2018 | Doc. 14587 | Motion for a resolution Drug policy and human rights in Europe: a baseline study
  • 23/01/2018 | Doc. 14474 | Motion for a resolution Greek islands: more needs to be done
  • 12/10/2017 | Doc. 14419 | Motion for a resolution Anonymous donation of gametes: balancing the rights of parents, donors and offspring
  • 12/10/2017 | Doc. 14420 | Written declaration Mass arrests and abuse of LGBTI people in Azerbaijan
  • 05/05/2017 | Doc. 14256 | Written declaration Parliamentary Assembly integrity
  • 21/03/2017 | Doc. 14275 | Motion for a resolution Co-operation with United Nations human rights mechanisms – a challenge for the Council of Europe and its member States
  • 06/12/2016 | Doc. 14214 | Written question The production of foie gras
  • 29/11/2016 | Doc. 14210 | Motion for a resolution Media freedom as a condition for democratic elections
  • 18/10/2016 | Doc. 14189 | Motion for a resolution Implementation of OECD recommendations
  • 14/10/2016 | Doc. 14184 | Motion for a resolution Are social media contributing to limiting freedom of expression?
  • 14/10/2016 | Doc. 14192 | Written declaration Safeguarding human rights and the rule of law in solving the “Jungle of Calais” issue
  • 13/10/2016 | Doc. 14178 | Written declaration Turkish authorities intensify ban on exercise of freedom of assembly by LGBTI people
  • 12/10/2016 | Doc. 14173 | Motion for a resolution State of media freedom in Hungary
  • 12/10/2016 | Doc. 14171 | Motion for a resolution Fighting organised crime by facilitating the confiscation of illegal assets
  • 12/10/2016 | Doc. 14176 | Written declaration The human rights situation in Mexico
  • 11/10/2016 | Doc. 14167 | Motion for a resolution Prosecuting and punishing the crimes against humanity or even possible genocide committed by Daesh
  • 11/10/2016 | Doc. 14168 | Motion for a resolution Human rights implications of the European response to transit migration across the Mediterranean
  • 20/07/2016 | Doc. 14125 | Written question The production of foie gras
  • 11/07/2016 | Doc. 14035 | Written declaration Reproductive health and women's rights in Poland
  • 11/07/2016 | Doc. 14036 | Written declaration Justice for Giulio Regeni
  • 11/07/2016 | Doc. 14037 | Written declaration Lviv Equality Festival broken up by right-wing extremists with tacit support of city authorities and local police
  • 30/06/2016 | Doc. 14116 | Motion for a resolution Effectively combating negative impacts of European companies operating abroad
  • 30/06/2016 | Doc. 14118 | Motion for a resolution The challenge of the demographic boom expected in Africa: what is Europe’s implication?
  • 24/06/2016 | Doc. 14111 | Written declaration The pre-election environment in Georgia
  • 24/06/2016 | Doc. 14112 | Written declaration The continuation of political persecutions in Moldova must be stopped immediately
  • 21/06/2016 | Doc. 14091 | Motion for a resolution The Charter of Milan: food as a fundamental human right
  • 29/04/2016 | Doc. 14054 | Written question Force-feeding in the production of foie gras
  • 27/04/2016 | Doc. 14047 | Motion for a resolution Panama Papers: what lessons for the state of democracy in Council of Europe member States?
  • 26/04/2016 | Doc. 14044 | Motion for a resolution Restricting rights to protect national security – how far can States go?
  • 21/04/2016 | Doc. 14036 | Written declaration Justice for Giulio Regeni
  • 21/04/2016 | Doc. 14037 | Written declaration Lviv Equality Festival broken up by right-wing extremists with tacit support of city authorities and local police
  • 20/04/2016 | Doc. 14035 | Written declaration Reproductive health and women's rights in Poland
  • 19/04/2016 | Doc. 14030 | Written declaration Peaceful resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
  • 29/01/2016 | Doc. 13970 | Motion for a resolution The status of journalists in Europe
  • 28/01/2016 | Doc. 13969 | Motion for a resolution Means of enhancing the legal effectiveness of the ILO’s core Conventions
  • 02/10/2015 | Doc. 13902 | Motion for a resolution Blacklisting of elected parliamentarians, counterproductive to parliamentary diplomacy
  • 16/07/2015 | Doc. 13770 | Written declaration Commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian genocide
  • 23/06/2015 | Doc. 13828 | Motion for a resolution Ending cyberdiscrimination and online hate
  • 10/06/2015 | Doc. 13812 | Motion for a resolution Libya's future between the threats of terrorism and a democratic prospect
  • 23/04/2015 | Doc. 13770 | Written declaration Commemoration of the Centennial of the Armenian genocide
  • 21/04/2015 | Doc. 13762 | Motion for a recommendation Enhancing the efforts of the European Youth Foundation for the Balkans
  • 14/04/2015 | Doc. 13751 | Motion for a resolution Renewed commitment in the fight against anti-Semitism in Europe
  • 01/10/2014 | Doc. 13622 | Written declaration Protecting women and children in a humanitarian crisis
  • 02/07/2014 | Doc. 13569 | Motion for a resolution Drafting social indicators and issuing an annual report on social rights
  • 30/06/2014 | Doc. 13555 | Motion for a resolution Establishing genuine parliamentary dialogue with Algeria
  • 30/06/2014 | Doc. 13556 | Motion for a resolution Political developments in Iran
  • 30/06/2014 | Doc. 13557 | Motion for a resolution Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, democracy, rights and the rule of law
  • 30/06/2014 | Doc. 13559 | Motion for a resolution Foreign fighters in Syria
  • 25/04/2014 | Doc. 13408 | Written declaration Despite widespread international condemnation, stigmatisation of LGBT people by the Russian authorities continues
  • 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
  • 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
  • 29/01/2014 | Doc. 13408 | Written declaration Despite widespread international condemnation, stigmatisation of LGBT people by the Russian authorities continues
  • 03/10/2013 | Doc. 13328 | Written declaration Stigmatisation by the authorities leading to intensified violence and discrimination against LGBT people in Russia
  • 30/01/2013 | Doc. 13119 | Motion for a resolution Youth unemployment as a threat to democracy and human rights in Europe
  • 25/01/2013 | Doc. 13116 | Written declaration Relocation, economic efficiency and social responsibility
  • 22/01/2013 | Doc. 13103 | Motion for a resolution Measures to combat the rising popularity of right-wing extremism, xenophobia and anti-Semitism in the Council of Europe’s member States
  • 22/10/2012 | Doc. 12980 | Written declaration The situation in Iraq
  • 10/07/2012 | Doc. 12912 | Written declaration Freedom of expression of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons in Ukraine threatened
  • 26/06/2012 | Doc. 12980 | Written declaration The situation in Irak
  • 25/04/2012 | Doc. 12912 | Written declaration Freedom of expression of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons in Ukraine threatened
  • 24/04/2012 | Doc. 12909 | Motion for a resolution Refusing impunity for the killers of Sergei Magnitsky
  • 09/02/2012 | Doc. 12753 | Written declaration Lithuania – proposal to prohibit gender reassignment surgery
  • 09/02/2012 | Doc. 12750 | Written declaration The banning of the Belgrade Pride march
  • 09/02/2012 | Doc. 12748 | Written declaration The report of the Human Rights Commissioner on discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity in Europe
  • 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
  • 07/10/2011 | Doc. 12766 | Written declaration 50th anniversary of the United Nations 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness
  • 06/10/2011 | Doc. 12759 | Motion for a resolution Restoring social justice through a tax on financial transactions
  • 05/10/2011 | Doc. 12753 | Written declaration Lithuania – proposal to prohibit gender reassignment surgery
  • 05/10/2011 | Doc. 12750 | Written declaration The banning of the Belgrade Pride march
  • 05/10/2011 | Doc. 12748 | Written declaration The report of the Human Rights Commissioner on discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity in Europe
  • 04/10/2011 | Doc. 12740 | Motion for a resolution Securing decent work for all
  • 04/10/2011 | Doc. 12742 | Written declaration Justice for Dawit Isaak in Eritrea
  • 22/06/2011 | Doc. 12661 | Motion for a resolution Counteraction to manifestations of neo-Nazism and xenophobia
  • 23/05/2011 | Doc. 12617 | Motion for a resolution Lives lost in the Mediterranean sea: who is responsible?
  • 18/04/2011 | Doc. 12597 | Motion for a resolution Intercountry adoption: ensuring that the best interests of the child are upheld
  • 13/04/2011 | Doc. 12588 | Written declaration Camp Ashraf massacre
  • 12/04/2011 | Doc. 12582 | Motion for a resolution Fighting “child sex tourism” through committed legal and political action
  • 14/02/2011 | Doc. 12400 | Written declaration Ending sexual violence against children
  • 02/02/2011 | Doc. 12516 | Motion for a resolution Promoting an appropriate policy on tax-havens
  • 25/01/2011 | Doc. 12495 | Motion for a resolution Investing in a low-carbon economy for growth and development
  • 18/10/2010 | Doc. 12418 | Written declaration Council of Europe reform: participation of civil society in danger
  • 13/10/2010 | Doc. 12406 | Motion for a recommendation The need to combat “match-fixing”
  • 07/10/2010 | Doc. 12400 | Written declaration Ending sexual violence against children
  • 06/10/2010 | Doc. 12395 | Motion for a resolution Decent pensions for all
  • 05/10/2010 | Doc. 12385 | Motion for a resolution Parliaments united in combating sexual violence against children: promoting the Lanzarote Convention
  • 28/01/1999 | Doc. 8311 | Motion for a resolution Anti-semitism in the Russian Federation
  • 21/01/1997 | Doc. 7734 | Motion for a recommendation Political situation in Serbia
  • 24/09/1996 | Doc. 7663 | Motion for an Order Sexual exploitation of children
  • 23/09/1996 | Doc. 7649 | Motion for a recommendation Sexual exploitation of children
  • 28/06/1996 | Doc. 7605 | Written question No. 368 - Rights of the Russian minority in Estonia
  • 17/06/1996 | Doc. 7577 | Written question No. 366 - Right of conscientious objectors in Greece
  • 17/06/1996 | Doc. 7578 | Written question No. 367 - Homosexual rights in Romania
  • 26/01/1996 | Doc. 7477 | Written question No. 364 - Homosexual rights in Romania
  • Votes (from electronic voting system)

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  • 11/04/2019 | Resolution 2278 | Modification of various provisions of the Assembly’s Rules of Procedure
  • 09/04/2019 | Recommendation 2151 | Establishment of a European Union mechanism on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights
  • 09/04/2019 | Resolution 2273 | Establishment of a European Union mechanism on democracy, the rule of law and fundamental rights
  • 25/01/2019 | Recommendation 2145 | Withdrawing nationality as a measure to combat terrorism: a human rights-compatible approach?
  • 25/01/2019 | Resolution 2263 | Withdrawing nationality as a measure to combat terrorism: a human-rights compatible approach?
  • 24/01/2019 | Resolution 2262 | Promoting the rights of persons belonging to national minorities
  • 24/01/2019 | Resolution 2261 | The progress of the Assembly's monitoring procedure (January-December 2018) and the periodic review of the honouring of obligations by Iceland and Italy
  • 24/01/2019 | Resolution 2259 | The escalation of tensions around the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait and threats to European security
  • 24/01/2019 | Resolution 2260 | The worsening situation of opposition politicians in Turkey: what can be done to protect their fundamental rights in a Council of Europe member State?
  • 23/01/2019 | Resolution 2254 | Media freedom as a condition for democratic elections
  • 23/01/2019 | Resolution 2255 | Public service media in the context of disinformation and propaganda
  • 22/01/2019 | Resolution 2252 | Sergei Magnitsky and beyond – fighting impunity by targeted sanctions
  • 22/01/2019 | Resolution 2251 | Updating guidelines to ensure fair referendums in Council of Europe member States
  • 28/06/2018 | Resolution 2231 | Ukrainian citizens detained as political prisoners by the Russian Federation
  • 26/06/2018 | Recommendation 2133 | Protecting human rights defenders in Council of Europe member States
  • 26/06/2018 | Resolution 2225 | Protecting human rights defenders in Council of Europe member States
  • 11/10/2016 | Resolution 2130 | Lessons from the “Panama Papers” to ensure fiscal and social justice
  • 23/06/2016 | Resolution 2124 | Educational and cultural networks of migrant and diaspora communities
  • 23/06/2016 | Recommendation 2093 | Culture and democracy
  • 23/06/2016 | Resolution 2123 | Culture and democracy
  • 23/06/2016 | Recommendation 2094 | Transparency and openness in European institutions
  • 23/06/2016 | Resolution 2125 | Transparency and openness in European institutions
  • 21/04/2016 | Resolution 2113 | After the Brussels attacks, an urgent need to address security failures and step up counter-terrorism co-operation
  • 20/04/2016 | Resolution 2106 | Renewed commitment in the fight against antisemitism in Europe
  • 29/09/2015 | Resolution 2072 | After Dublin – the urgent need for a real European asylum system
  • 29/09/2015 | Resolution 2073 | Countries of transit: meeting new migration and asylum challenges
  • 29/09/2015 | Recommendation 2078 | Countries of transit: meeting new migration and asylum challenges
  • 29/09/2015 | Resolution 2071 | Public health and the interests of the pharmaceutical industry: how to guarantee the primacy of public health interests?
  • 25/06/2015 | Resolution 2067 | Missing persons during the conflict in Ukraine
  • 25/06/2015 | Recommendation 2076 | Missing persons during the conflict in Ukraine
  • 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))
  • 24/06/2015 | Resolution 2064 | Situation in Hungary following the adoption of Assembly Resolution 1941 (2013)
  • 21/04/2015 | Resolution 2045 | Mass surveillance
  • 21/04/2015 | Recommendation 2067 | Mass surveillance
  • 30/09/2014 | Resolution 2011 | Counteraction to manifestations of neo-Nazism and right-wing extremism
  • 30/09/2014 | Recommendation 2052 | Counteraction to manifestations of neo-Nazism and right-wing extremism
  • 25/06/2014 | Resolution 2003 | Towards a better European democracy: facing the challenges of a federal Europe
  • 24/06/2014 | Resolution 2000 | The large-scale arrival of mixed migratory flows on Italian shores
  • 24/06/2014 | Recommendation 2047 | The large-scale arrival of mixed migratory flows on Italian shores
  • 24/06/2014 | Resolution 1999 | The “left-to-die boat”: actions and reactions
  • 24/06/2014 | Recommendation 2046 | The “left-to-die boat”: actions and reactions
  • 03/10/2013 | Recommendation 2026 | The situation in Syria
  • 28/06/2013 | Resolution 1950 | Keeping political and criminal responsibility separate
  • 28/06/2013 | Opinion 285 | Draft Protocol No. 16 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
  • 27/06/2013 | Resolution 1947 | Popular protest and challenges to freedom of assembly, media and speech
  • 25/06/2013 | Resolution 1941 | Request for the opening of a monitoring procedure in respect of Hungary
  • 25/06/2013 | Resolution 1940 | The situation in the Middle East
  • 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
  • 24/01/2013 | Resolution 1919 | Recent developments in Mali and Algeria and the threat to security and human rights in the Mediterranean region
  • 23/01/2013 | Resolution 1916 | Georgia and Russia: the humanitarian situation in the conflict- and war-affected areas
  • 23/01/2013 | Recommendation 2008 | Georgia and Russia: the humanitarian situation in the conflict- and war-affected areas
  • 23/01/2013 | Resolution 1917 | The honouring of obligations and commitments by Azerbaijan
  • 22/01/2013 | Resolution 1912 | The situation in Kosovo* and the role of the Council of Europe
  • 22/01/2013 | Recommendation 2006 | The situation in Kosovo* and the role of the Council of Europe
  • 22/01/2013 | Resolution 1913 | The activities of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in 2010-12
  • 27/04/2012 | Resolution 1881 | Promoting an appropriate policy on tax havens
  • 26/04/2012 | Resolution 1879 | The situation of IDPs and returnees in the North Caucasus region
  • 06/10/2011 | Resolution 1838 | Abuse of state secrecy and national security: obstacles to parliamentary and judicial scrutiny of human rights violations
  • 06/10/2011 | Recommendation 1983 | Abuse of state secrecy and national security: obstacles to parliamentary and judicial scrutiny of human rights violations
  • 21/06/2011 | Resolution 1819 | The situation in Tunisia
  • 21/06/2011 | Recommendation 1972 | The situation in Tunisia
  • 21/06/2011 | Resolution 1818 | Request for Partner for Democracy status with the Parliamentary Assembly submitted by the Parliament of Morocco
  • 20/06/2011 | Resolution 1817 | Expenditure of the Parliamentary Assembly for the financial years 2012-2013
  • 14/04/2011 | Resolution 1807 | The death penalty in Council of Europe member and observer states: a violation of human rights
  • 14/04/2011 | Resolution 1806 | Rural women in Europe
  • 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
  • 11/04/2011 | Recommendation 1961 | Over-indebtedness of states: a danger for democracy and human rights
  • 27/01/2011 | Resolution 1790 | The situation in Belarus in the aftermath of the presidential election
  • 25/01/2011 | Resolution 1782 | Investigation of allegations of inhuman treatment of people and illicit trafficking in human organs in Kosovo
  • 07/10/2010 | Recommendation 1939 | Children without parental care: urgent need for action
  • 07/10/2010 | Resolution 1763 | The right to conscientious objection in lawful medical care
  • 07/10/2010 | Resolution 1760 | Recent rise in national security discourse in Europe: the case of Roma
  • 06/10/2010 | Recommendation 1936 | Human rights and business
  • 05/10/2010 | Resolution 1754 | Fight against extremism: achievements, deficiencies and failures
  • 05/10/2010 | Recommendation 1933 | Fight against extremism: achievements, deficiencies and failures
  • 05/10/2010 | Recommendation 1934 | Child abuse in institutions: ensuring full protection of the victims