# Corruption and human rights in third countries

European Parliament procedure 2017/2028(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee AFET / DEVE / INTA). Stage: Procedure completed. 366 committee amendments tabled by 57 Members between 2017-05-04 and 2017-05-10.

## What the amendments focus on

Own-initiative report on corruption and human rights in third countries. Amendments refine recitals defining corruption as the abuse of entrusted power for private gain and link it to human rights violations, instability and conflict, referencing instruments and bodies such as the UN Charter, the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, the African Union Convention, Transparency International and the European Investment Bank.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS | Lithuania | RE | 56 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124766.md |
| Louis MICHEL | Belgium | ALDE | 56 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96670.md |
| Ana GOMES | Portugal | S&D | 56 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28306.md |
| Marietje SCHAAKE | Netherlands | ALDE | 54 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96945.md |
| Urmas PAET | Estonia | RE | 42 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/129073.md |
| Norica NICOLAI | Romania | ALDE | 41 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96825.md |
| Ilhan KYUCHYUK | Bulgaria | RE | 40 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124866.md |
| Javier NART | Spain | RE | 39 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125005.md |
| Beatriz BECERRA BASTERRECHEA | Spain | ALDE | 38 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125040.md |
| Timothy Charles Ayrton TANNOCK | United Kingdom | ECR | 37 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4521.md |
| Lars ADAKTUSSON | Sweden | PPE | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124990.md |
| María Teresa GIMÉNEZ BARBAT | Spain | ALDE | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/135491.md |
| Miguel URBÁN CRESPO | Spain | GUE/NGL | 19 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/131507.md |
| Jordi SOLÉ | Spain | Verts/ALE | 17 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/185974.md |
| Marie-Christine VERGIAT | France | GUE/NGL | 14 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96858.md |

## Official source documents

- PE603.091: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-603091_EN.pdf
- PE604.550: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/DEVE-AM-604550_EN.pdf
- PE604.642: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/INTA-AM-604642_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2017-2028-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2017-2028-INI.json

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