# Combating terrorism

European Parliament procedure 2015/0281(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 8th term, committee LIBE). Stage: Procedure completed. 383 committee amendments tabled by 69 Members between 2016-04-08 and 2016-04-12.

## What the amendments focus on

A directive on combating terrorism. The amendments define and qualify offences such as public incitement (including online and glorification), soliciting, providing and receiving training in explosives, firearms or hazardous substances, and travelling abroad for terrorist purposes; they add safeguards on freedom of expression, exclude humanitarian activities and information for scientific, academic or reporting purposes, and set aggravating circumstances for offences against vulnerable persons including children.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterina CHINNICI | Italy | PPE | 54 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124861.md |
| Kati PIRI | Netherlands | S&D | 51 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/37229.md |
| Marju LAURISTIN | Estonia | S&D | 50 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124698.md |
| Cornelia ERNST | Germany | GUE/NGL | 46 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96852.md |
| Emilian PAVEL | Romania | S&D | 42 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/129256.md |
| Barbara SPINELLI | Italy | GUE/NGL | 42 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124810.md |
| Teresa JIMÉNEZ-BECERRIL BARRIO | Spain | PPE | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96806.md |
| Ana GOMES | Portugal | S&D | 37 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28306.md |
| Eva JOLY | France | Verts/ALE | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96883.md |
| Jean LAMBERT | United Kingdom | Verts/ALE | 35 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4531.md |
| Jan Philipp ALBRECHT | Germany | Verts/ALE | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96736.md |
| Marina ALBIOL GUZMÁN | Spain | GUE/NGL | 32 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125048.md |
| Monika HOHLMEIER | Germany | PPE | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96780.md |
| Petr JEŽEK | Czechia | ALDE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124707.md |
| Louis MICHEL | Belgium | ALDE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96670.md |

## Official source documents

- PE580.621: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-580621_EN.pdf
- PE580.626: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/LIBE-AM-580626_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2015-0281-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2015-0281-COD.json

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