Resolución de Parlamento Europeo de 15 de septiembre de 2016 relativa a las Filipinas

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Resolución de Parlamento Europeo de 15 de septiembre de 2016 relativa a las Filipinas

28 septiembre 2016

La resolución del Parlamento Europeo insta al Gobierno de las Filipinas a cumplir con sus obligaciones nacionales e internacionales con respecto al control de las drogas y los derechos humanos. Más información, en inglés, está disponible abajo.

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The European Parliament

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6. Stresses that responses to the illicit drug trade must be carried out in full compliance with national and international obligations

7. Urges the authorities to ensure respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms in accordance with international human rights standards and international instruments ratified by the Philippines;

8. Encourages the authorities to launch an immediate investigation into the extraordinarily high numbers killed during police operations;

9. Notes that UNODC stands ready to engage further with the Philippines to bring drug traffickers to justice with the appropriate legal safeguards in line with international standards and norms;

10. Recommends that a national mechanism for the prevention of torture be put in place without delay, as provided for by the Convention against Torture and its Optional Protocol;

11. Urges the Philippine Government to condemn the actions of vigilante groups and to investigate their responsibility for the killings; urges the Philippine authorities to conduct an immediate, thorough, effective and impartial investigation in order to identify all those responsible, to bring them before a competent and impartial civil tribunal and to apply the penal sanctions provided for by the law;

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