Request for the opening of a monitoring procedure in respect of Hungary

Amendment No. 22 | Doc. 13229 | 24 June 2013

Signatories:

Mr Tamás GAUDI NAGY, Hungary, NR ; Mr Peter van DIJK, Netherlands, NR ; Mr Valeriu GHILETCHI, Republic of Moldova, EPP/CD ; Ms Pelin GÜNDEŞ BAKIR, Turkey, EDG ; Mr Burhan KAYATÜRK, Turkey, EPP/CD

Origin

2013 - Third part-session

In the draft resolution, replace paragraph 9 with the following paragraph:

"The Assembly welcomes the provisions (Clause U) in the Fourth Amendment to the constitution that could serve as a legal guarantee to punish the perpetrators of crimes against humanity during the communist times and - in the absence of effective execution of these provisions - urges the Hungarian authorities to start these processes in order to cease the impunity of perpetrators of such crimes."