5 Amendments of Petras AUŠTREVIČIUS related to 2016/2060(INI)
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls for the systematic representation of women at all levels of government, if necessary with the use of quotas, and for women’s systematic inclusion in transitional institutions; supports electoral systems that require voters to select both male and female candidates;electoral processes and institutions based on such principles as gender equality and non-discrimination, if necessary with the use of quotas, stresses the importance of women’s systematic equal, full and active participation in the prevention and resolution of conflicts, and supports empowerment projects aimed at training women to negotiate women-related issuepromotion of human rights and democratic reforms, as well as in peacekeeping operations, humanitarian assistance and post-conflict reconstruction and democratic transition processes leading to lasting and stable political solutions;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Supports empowerment projects by raising women´s self-confidence, guaranteeing their participation, and increasing their power and authority to take decisions in all areas affecting their lives; points special attention to the role of freedom of expression and opinion in women´s empowerment;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Encourages the development of a social economy for women and the use of microcredits as a tool for economic independence as well as the promotion of entrepreneurship skills;
Amendment 53 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses the necessity for women to participate actively in trade unions, and hHighlights the need to overcome legal and practical discriminatory barriers for women in the work environment in order to achieve equal pay for equal work; stresses the need for women to have access to information on their social and economic rights;
Amendment 84 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls for the application of the Beijing Platform for Action for education and health as basic human rights, and calls for access for women to sexual and reproductive health services;, including women and girls with disabilities, stresses family planning, maternal health, easy access to contraception and access to the full range of sexual and reproductive health services as important elements in saving women’s lives;