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Attacks against journalists and media freedom in Europe

Amendment No. 14 | Doc. 14229 | 23 January 2017

Signatories:
Mr Talip KÜÇÜKCAN, Turkey, EC ; Mr Sabir HAJIYEV, Azerbaijan, SOC ; Mr Rafael HUSEYNOV, Azerbaijan, ALDE ; Ms Ganira PASHAYEVA, Azerbaijan, ALDE ; Mr Rovshan RZAYEV, Azerbaijan, EPP/CD
Origin
2017 - First part-session
In the draft resolution, delete paragraph 7.2.

Explanatory note

None of the emergency decrees order the arrest of writers and media staff. It is impossible for ordinary laws or emergency decrees to render any kind of judgement about individuals or groups, let alone writers and media staff, as this would not comply with the constitution and the logic of the law.