Amendment No. 4 | Doc. 14341 | 27 June 2017

Human rights implications of the European response to transit migration across the Mediterranean

Signatories: Ms Serap YAŞAR, Turkey, EC ; Ms Lütfiye İlksen CERİTOĞLU KURT, Turkey, EC ; Ms Emine Nur GÜNAY, Turkey, EC ; Mr Talip KÜÇÜKCAN, Turkey, EC ; Mr Suat ÖNAL, Turkey, EC ; Ms Leyla ŞAHİN USTA, Turkey, EC ; Ms Zühal TOPCU, Turkey, EC

Origin - 2017 - Third part-session

In the draft resolution, delete paragraph 14.2.

Explanatory note

In order to grant temporary protection status to Syrians to be taken back from the Aegean islands, the relevant regulation was amended on 7 April 2017. Every Syrian from the islands enjoys protection in Turkey.