Political crisis in the broader Middle East: the need to protect human rights and the rights of all minority groups

Amendment No. 3 | Doc. 16336 | 28 January 2026

Signatories:

Mr George LOUCAIDES, Cyprus, UEL ; Ms Laura CASTEL, Spain, UEL ; Ms Gabrielle CATHALA, France, UEL ; Ms Sevilay ÇELENK, Türkiye, UEL ; Mr Emmanuel FERNANDES, France, UEL ; Mr Berdan ÖZTÜRK, Türkiye, UEL

Origin

2026 - First part-session

In the draft resolution, paragraph 12, replace the second sentence with the following sentence:

"The escalation of violence resulting from attacks carried out by militants under the command of Mohammad Al-Jolani (Ahmad Al-Shara) against the Syrian Democratic Forces has had severe humanitarian and protection consequences for Kurdish communities, and has increased risks for other ethnic and religious minorities throughout the region."