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What changed between the resolution motion and the resolution motion joint
From · resolution motion· 14 Dec 2020
on forced labour and the situation of the Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
To · resolution motion joint· 16 Dec 2020
on forced labour and the situation of the Uyghurs in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
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Part 3 of 3: Paragraphs 121–126
Removed:Calls on EU member states to urge the UN Secretary-General to appoint a Special Envoy on China;
Removed:Calls on Member States to seek the establishment of international, impartial and independent investigation mechanisms through the UN Human Rights Council and UN General Assembly with a mandate to collect evidence on the treatment of Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minorities in the Xinjiang region;
Removed:Calls on Member States to support the opening of an investigation at the International Criminal Court on international crimes committed by Chinese officials, including the Complaint filed with the ICC Chief Prosecutor on 8 July 2020 on behalf of the Uyghur and other Turkic victims of international crimes committed by Chinese officials;
Removed:Calls on Member States to invoke China’s responsibility for breaches of international obligations in bilateral and multilateral settings, including its obligations under the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment;
Removed:Calls for the European Union to put human rights at the top of the agenda in future discussions with the Chinese government; urges to ensure the inclusion of strong and enforceable human rights clauses in any trade agreement with China, including the EU-China Investment Agreement (CAI);
Removed:Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission, the Vice President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, the governments and parliaments of the Member States, and the Government and Parliament of the People’s Republic of China.