Amendment 3
| Doc. 14397
| 10 October 2017
Signatories: Ms Lotta JOHNSSON FORNARVE,
Sweden, UEL ; Ms Ute FINCKH-KRÄMER,
Germany, SOC ; Ms Annette GROTH,
Germany, UEL ; Mr Matjaž HANŽEK,
Slovenia, UEL ; Ms Gabriela HEINRICH,
Germany, SOC ; Mr Andres HERKEL,
Estonia, EPP/CD ; Mr Tiny KOX,
Netherlands, UEL ; Mr Ertuğrul KÜRKÇÜ,
Turkey, UEL ; Mr George LOUCAIDES,
Cyprus, UEL ; Mr Dirk Van der MAELEN,
Belgium, SOC ; Mr Marco NICOLINI,
San Marino, UEL ; Mr Georgios PSYCHOGIOS,
Greece, UEL ; Ms Ulla SANDBÆK,
Denmark, UEL ; Mr Frank SCHWABE,
Germany, SOC ; Mr Søren SØNDERGAARD,
Denmark, UEL ; Ms Olena SOTNYK,
Ukraine, ALDE
In the draft resolution, paragraph 4, in the second sentence, replace the words: "as far as possible, to release wrongfully imprisoned persons, and to" with the following words:
"to release all wrongfully imprisoned human rights defenders, journalists, civic and political activists. The authorities should also".
Explanatory Note :
Among those wrongfully imprisoned are human rights defenders, journalists, civic and political activists. Overwhelming use of pre-trial detention is a separate persistent problem in Azerbaijan and should also be addressed.
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