The European Parliament,

–   having regard to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution of 1 March 2011 unanimously suspending Libya’s membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC),

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The European Parliament,

–   having regard to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to the European Convention on Human Rights, and to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights, (Read more...)

The European Parliament,

–   having regard to the international human rights obligations and instruments, including those contained in the UN conventions on human rights and in the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, guaranteeing human rights and fundamental freedoms and prohibiting discrimination, (Read more...)

The European Parliament,

–   having regard to its previous reports and resolutions on Russia and on EU-Russia relations, in particular its resolutions of 17 September 2009 on the murder of human rights activists in Russia, 17 June 2010 on the conclusions of the EU/Russia summit (31 May – 1 June 2010) and 21 October 2010 on the situation of human rights in the North Caucasus (Russian Federation) and the criminal prosecution against Oleg Orlov, (Read more...)

The European Parliament,

–   having regard to its previous resolutions on the situation in Belarus, in particular that of 17 December 2009 on Belarus, (Read more...)