Violence and hate speech against politicians: a threat to democracy

Amendment No. 3 | Doc. 16363 | 20 April 2026

Signatories:

Mr Oleksii GONCHARENKO, Ukraine, ECPA ; Ms Larysa BILOZIR, Ukraine, ALDE ; Ms Olena KHOMENKO, Ukraine, ECPA ; Ms Iryna KONSTANKEVYCH, Ukraine, ECPA ; Ms Mariia MEZENTSEVA-FEDORENKO, Ukraine, EPP/CD ; Ms Yuliia OVCHYNNYKOVA, Ukraine, ALDE ; Ms Tamila TASHEVA, Ukraine, ALDE ; Mr Rostyslav TISTYK, Ukraine, ECPA

Origin

2026 - Second part-session

In the draft resolution, after paragraph 20.6, insert the following paragraph:

"ensure that security frameworks move beyond static, rank-based measures towards dynamic, threat-informed protection protocols; specifically, for politicians targeted by aggressor States, protection must be maintained as long as the threat persists, regardless of their current official status, with particular emphasis on preventing and countering intelligence-led cross-border operations;"

Explanatory note

Self-explanatory