Amendment No. 19 | Doc. 14341 | 27 June 2017

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

Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights

Origin - 2017 - Third part-session

In the draft resolution, paragraph 7, after the second sentence, insert the following sentence:

"New arrivals, including unaccompanied minors, often spend excessive periods of time in hotspots, which are neither intended for nor suited to this purpose, and the great majority are then accommodated in exceptional, temporary first reception facilities that lack essential amenities and services."