Amendment No. 4 | Doc. 13214 | 25 June 2013

Keeping political and criminal responsibility separate

Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy

Origin - 2013 - Third part-session

In the draft resolution, replace paragraph 5.3 with the following paragraph:

"urges the competent authorities of those member States which have been condemned for violation of Article 18 of the European Convention of Human Rights (prohibition of misuse of power in restricting the rights and freedoms) to take specific measures to ensure the effective independence of the judiciary and speedily and comprehensively execute the relevant judgements of the European Court of Human Rights."