Amendment 8
| Doc. 15015
| 28 January 2020
Signatories: Mr Simon MOUTQUIN,
Belgium, SOC ; Ms Thorhildur Sunna ÆVARSDÓTTIR,
Iceland, SOC ; Mr Sos AVETISYAN,
Armenia, SOC ; Mr Fourat BEN CHIKHA,
Belgium, SOC ; Mr Goran BEUS RICHEMBERGH,
Croatia, ALDE ; Ms Maryvonne BLONDIN,
France, SOC ; Ms Margreet De BOER,
Netherlands, SOC ; Ms Kathrine OLLDAG,
Denmark, ALDE ; Mr Martin POLIAČIK,
Slovak Republic, ALDE
In the draft resolution, paragraph 5, third sentence: replace the words "the question of accommodating the manifestation of employees’” with the following words: "ensuring the non-discrimination of employees on grounds of their"
Explanatory Note :
International human rights law does not apply “reasonable accommodation” to freedom of religion or belief. Such concept is ineffective in achieving the draft’s objectives. Instead, a clear and unambiguous reference to non-discrimination is needed to fulfil the draft’s objectives, and ensure respect for fundamental rights and freedoms for all.
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