The functioning of democratic institutions in Azerbaijan

Amendment No. 9 | Doc. 13801 | 22 June 2015

Signatories:

Mr Jacob LUND, Denmark, SOC ; Ms Eka BESELIA, Georgia, SOC ; Mr Arcadio DÍAZ TEJERA, Spain, SOC ; Mr Tiny KOX, Netherlands, UEL ; Ms Mechthild RAWERT, Germany, SOC ; Ms Elisabeth SCHNEIDER-SCHNEITER, Switzerland, EPP/CD ; Mr Jordi XUCLÀ, Spain, ALDE

Origin

2015 - Third part-session

In the draft resolution, after paragraph 11.4.7, insert the following paragraph:

"ensure that the function of the Ombudsman is legally independent and provided with a professional immunity function and also has the competence to review issues relating to human rights and to the media;"