Local view for "http://purl.org/linkedpolitics/eu/plenary/1999-10-27-Speech-3-029"

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rdf:type	lpv_eu:Speech2
dcterms:Date	"1999-10-27"^^xsd:date2
dcterms:Is Part Of	lp_eu:Outcome of the European Council of 15/16 October in Tampere2
dcterms:Language	"fr"^^xsd:language2
lpv:document identification number	"en.19991027.1.3-029"2
lpv:hasSubsequent	lp_eu:1999-10-27-Speech-3-0302
lpv:speaker	lp:Fodé Sylla2
lpv:spokenAs	member; Committee on Citizens' Freedoms and Rights, Justice and Home Affairs (1999-07-21--2002-01-14)3 member; EUL/NGL (1999-07-20--2004-07-19)3 substitute; Committee on Culture, Youth, Education, the Media and Sport (1999-07-21--2002-01-14)3 unknown; Indépendant (1999-07-20--2004-07-19)3
lpv:translated text	"Mr President, the Tampere Summit decided that a European Charter of Fundamental Rights must be drawn up. The fact that the HCR was consulted on immigration and asylum policy may be seen as a significant sign of progress. I am sorry to see that human rights associations, anti-racist organisations and both sides of industry have already been left out of the process of drawing up this charter. For my own part, I would like to pay tribute at this point to these men and women. Their dedication and their groundwork have made it possible to re-establish a social structure and drive back racism, hatred and contempt on a daily basis. Enlisting these human resources would make it possible, when discussing matters of immigration and asylum, to find a way out of a debate which has been cut short. Unemployment, lack of security and immigration are too often lumped together. It is not acceptable to have people say today that Eurodac is going to be used to record the fingerprints of asylum-seekers and minors, and justifying this on the grounds that it is easier than taking DNA samples is beyond belief. Quite the contrary, immigrants must be given equal rights and treated as citizens in their own right. This means granting the right to live as a family unit, combating discrimination in accommodation, employment, leisure, and full nationality rights. And, in view of the daily round of humiliations inflicted on immigrants, it is only fair to grant them the right to vote. Finally, regularisation of the situation of those immigrants without proper documents, and elimination of the double penalty, would amply justify the existence of this Charter. There was one extremely important phrase which was used at Tampere, if you will permit me. This charter will guarantee, when confronted with outbreaks of extremism…. ( )"@en1
lpv:unclassifiedMetadata	"The President cut the speaker off"1

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