Recent developments in Mali and Algeria and the threat to security and human rights in the Mediterranean region

Amendment No. 11 | Doc. 13107 | 23 January 2013

Signatories:

Ms Pelin GÜNDEŞ BAKIR, Turkey, EDG ; Mr Şaban DİŞLİ, Turkey, EPP/CD ; Ms Tülin ERKAL KARA, Turkey, EPP/CD ; Mr Younal LOUTFI, Bulgaria, ALDE ; Ms Kerstin LUNDGREN, Sweden, ALDE ; Mr Fazil MUSTAFA, Azerbaijan, ALDE ; Mr Volodymyr PYLYPENKO, Ukraine, EPP/CD ; Mr Ahmet Kutalmiş TÜRKEŞ, Turkey, EDG

Origin

2013 - First part-session

In the draft resolution, in paragraph 11, delete the word "Islamist".

Explanatory note

Islam preaches peace and the values of Islam are clearly defined. Harrasment, abuse and sexual violence to women have no place in Islam. Quite the contrary, these crimes are strongly condemned by Islam and constitute the biggest sins according to Islam.