What changed
Adds a recital and a paragraph linking the expulsions to broader restrictions on freedoms and democratic decline. #3#4 The other changes are formal or wording: a date is completed and a phrase is rephrased. #1#2
2 changes of substance, plus 1 formaland1 wording-only. Each change below carries a one-line ✦ note from the same model. Written from the two texts only — read the highlighted passages before relying on it.
The changes to the text itself, in document order. Cover page, citations (“having regard to …”), standard resolution paragraphs and punctuation-only edits are left out — they are in “Show every difference”.
Change #3 Substance
Adds a recital citing the conversion of Hagia Sophia, destruction of churches, and pressure on Christians as evidence of systematic restrictions on freedoms.
F. whereas the conversion of Hagia Sophia into a mosque, the destruction of Christian churches, and sustained pressure on Christian communities, illustrate a broader and systematic pattern of restrictions on fundamental freedoms, including freedom of expression and freedom of religion;
Change #4 Substance
Adds a paragraph stating that the expulsions occur amid democratic backsliding, judicial erosion, criminalisation of dissent, and attacks on civil society.
3. Considers that these targeted expulsions take place in a broader context of democratic backsliding, erosion of judicial independence, criminalisation of dissent and attacks on civil society;