Family reunification of refugees and migrants in the Council of Europe member States

Amendment No. 3 | Doc. 14626 | 10 October 2018

Signatories:

Ms Rósa Björk BRYNJÓLFSDÓTTIR, Iceland, UEL ; Mr Paul GAVAN, Ireland, UEL ; Mr Domagoj HAJDUKOVIĆ, Croatia, SOC ; Mr Duarte MARQUES, Portugal, EPP/CD ; Lord Simon RUSSELL, United Kingdom, EC ; Mr Zafer SIRAKAYA, Turkey, NR ; Ms Tineke STRIK, Netherlands, SOC

Origin

2018 - Fourth part-session

In the draft resolution, at the end of paragraph 9, insert the following sentence:

"Ongoing divorce proceedings should not be a hindrance to family reunification, as family reunification must serve primarily the best interests of the child."