Amendment No. 9 | Doc. 13730 | 21 April 2015

Social services in Europe: legislation and practice of the removal of children from their families in Council of Europe member States

Signatories: Mr Ahmet Kutalmiş TÜRKEŞ, Turkey, ALDE ; Mr Reha DENEMEÇ, Turkey, EC ; Mr Şaban DİŞLİ, Turkey, EPP/CD ; Ms Tülin ERKAL KARA, Turkey, EC ; Mr Tuğrul TÜRKEŞ, Turkey, EC

Origin - 2015 - Second part-session

In the draft resolution, after paragraph 8.6, insert the following sub-paragraph:

"ensure that, except in urgent cases, initial removal decisions are based only on court orders, to avoid unwarranted removal decisions and to prevent biased assessments."