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Trade in certain goods which could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

2014/0005(COD)·8th term·AFET / INTA·COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure)·CompletedProcedure completed
Subjects: Fundamental freedoms, human rights, democracy in general · Export/import control, trade defence, trade barriers
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): SCHAAKE Marietje (ALDE)
Summary

The dossier concerns trade in certain goods that could be used for capital punishment, torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. The amendments adjust the export authorisation system for listed goods, prohibit related brokering services and technical assistance, cover transit, introduce an end-use clause, exempt medicinal products for legitimate therapeutic purposes, require customs authorities to share information, and revise definitions of torture and broker.

Procedure timeline

  1. Committee amendments tabled
    15 Jun 2015 – 25 Jun 2015
  2. Procedure completed
97
Amendments
distinct, in window
11
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committee(s)
15 Jun 2015 – 25 Jun 2015
Dates

Official amendment documents

PE555.012 ↗PE560.865 ↗

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Members who amended this procedure

11 Members · by amendment count
1🇬🇷
Georgios EPITIDEIOS
Non-attached · Greece
24(24 solo)
2🇪🇸
Pablo IGLESIAS
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Spain
16
3🇪🇸
Javier COUSO PERMUY
The Left (GUE/NGL) · Spain
16
4🇮🇹
Tiziana BEGHIN
Non-attached · Italy
15(15 solo)
5🇩🇪
Ska KELLER
Greens / EFA · Germany
15(15 solo)
6🇩🇪
Godelieve QUISTHOUDT-ROWOHL
European People's Party (EPP) · Germany
6(6 solo)
7🇮🇹
Ignazio CORRAO
Greens / EFA · Italy
6(6 solo)
8🇪🇸
Santiago FISAS AYXELÀ
European People's Party (EPP) · Spain
4(4 solo)
9🇮🇹
Aldo PATRICIELLO
Patriots for Europe · Italy
2(2 solo)
10🇧🇪
Mark DEMESMAEKER
European Conservatives & Reformists · Belgium
1(1 solo)
11🇧🇪
Sander LOONES
European Conservatives & Reformists · Belgium
1(1 solo)

The amendments, in full text

97 amendments

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