Azerbaijan-proposed paragraph added to draft resolution of OSCE PA committee

Tbilisi, July 3, AZERTAC The OSCE PA’s Committee on Democracy, Human Rights and Humanitarian Questions opened debate on Rapporteur Gordana Comic`s (MP, Serbia) report and draft resolution, introduced by Committee Chair Isabel Santos (MP, Portugal) as part of the OSCE PA Annual Session in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi. The resolution urges a revitalization of the OSCE’s commitment to the human dimension of security at a time when a “crisis of leadership and ideas” is coinciding with a humanitarian emergency related to Europe’s refugee and migrant crisis. Proposed by the Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation, a paragraph was added to the draft resolution. The paragraph urges the protection of rights and freedoms of migrant women and children.