# Annual report on human rights and democracy in the world 2016 and the European Union’s policy on the matter

European Parliament procedure 2017/2122(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 8th term, committee AFET / FEMM). Stage: Procedure completed. 407 committee amendments tabled by 48 Members between 2017-09-15 and 2017-10-03.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is the annual report on human rights and democracy in the world for 2016 and the EU's policy on the matter. Amendments mostly add citations to international instruments such as CEDAW, the Istanbul Convention and guidelines on LGBTI persons, and revise a provision on the heightened risk of discrimination facing minorities, indigenous peoples, LGBTI persons, women, children, asylum seekers and migrants.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie-Christine VERGIAT | France | GUE/NGL | 56 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96858.md |
| Beatriz BECERRA BASTERRECHEA | Spain | ALDE | 45 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125040.md |
| Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS | Lithuania | RE | 45 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124766.md |
| Marietje SCHAAKE | Netherlands | ALDE | 44 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96945.md |
| Liliana RODRIGUES | Portugal | S&D | 43 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/125099.md |
| Ignazio CORRAO | Italy | Verts/ALE | 36 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124856.md |
| Louis MICHEL | Belgium | ALDE | 34 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96670.md |
| Barbara LOCHBIHLER | Germany | Verts/ALE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96728.md |
| Renate WEBER | Romania | ALDE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/39713.md |
| Ivo VAJGL | Slovenia | ALDE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97019.md |
| Norica NICOLAI | Romania | ALDE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96825.md |
| Hilde VAUTMANS | Belgium | RE | 24 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/130100.md |
| Soraya POST | Sweden | S&D | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124997.md |
| Ulrike LUNACEK | Austria | Verts/ALE | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97017.md |
| Tanja FAJON | Slovenia | S&D | 23 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96911.md |

## Official source documents

- PE610.559: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-610559_EN.pdf
- PE610.682: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/AFET-AM-610682_EN.pdf
- PE610.925: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/FEMM-AM-610925_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2017-2122-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2017-2122-INI.json

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