# Establishing common visa restrictions for Russian officials involved in the Sergei Magnitsky case. Recommendation to the Council

European Parliament procedure 2012/2142(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee AFET). Stage: Procedure completed. 11 committee amendments tabled by 2 Members between 2012-08-30 and 2012-08-30.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is a recommendation to the Council on establishing common visa restrictions for Russian officials involved in the Sergei Magnitsky case. The amendments describe the posthumous prosecution of Sergei Magnitsky as a violation of law and a malfunction of the Russian criminal justice system, urge credible independent investigation and an end to impunity, note resolutions by EU national parliaments, and call for restrictive measures and judicial reform.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacek PROTASIEWICZ | Poland | PPE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23782.md |
| Werner SCHULZ | Germany | Verts/ALE | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96731.md |

## Official source documents

- PE494.666: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-494.666+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2012-2142-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2012-2142-INI.json

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