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4 Amendments of Beatriz BECERRA BASTERRECHEA related to 2016/2313(INI)

Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 10 a (new)
- having regard to its report of 11 November 2008 on the situation of women in the Balkans,
2017/01/12
Committee: AFET
Amendment 177 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Calls for boosting efforts to combat radicalisation and further measures to identify, prevent and disrupt the flow of foreign fighters, including by close cooperation with relevant services of the Member States and countries in the region and by enforcing laws whereby fighting in armed conflicts abroad would be an offence punishable by imprisonment; calls for the introduction of programmes on de- radicalisation and preventing youth radicalisation among the population groups most affected, namely young people and women; urges the BiH authorities to combat religious extremism and monitor the activities of mosques financed by Gulf governments that promote Wahhabism and also to curb the influence of Salafist imams and preachers;
2017/01/12
Committee: AFET
Amendment 203 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Underlines the need for a substantial improvement in the strategic, legal, institutional and policy frameworks on the observance of human rights; calls for the adoption of a countrywide strategy on human rights and non-discrimination; is concerned about continued discrimination against persons with disabilities in the fields of employment, education and access to health care; calls for developing a comprehensive and integrated approach to the social inclusion of Roma; welcomes the fact that some governments and parliaments have begun discussing LGBTI rights and drawing up specific measures for their protection; calls for the safety of LGBTI groups and their right to assembly to be guaranteed so as to protect activists and create conditions in which to hold pride events, bearing in mind that these have never been staged in BiH; urges political and religious leaders to refrain from incitement to hatred of the LGBTI community; welcomes changes to the BiH anti-discrimination law extending the listed grounds for discrimination to age, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity;
2017/01/12
Committee: AFET
Amendment 215 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
17. Calls for efforts to increase the participation of women in political life and employment, to improve their socio- economic situation and to strengthen women’s rights on the whole; welcomes the fact that authorities and institutions in BiH are committed to applying the Council of Europe Istanbul Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence; calls for the European Parliament report on the situation of women in the Balkans to be taken into account both with a view to combating gender discrimination and for the purposes of implementing the Government's projected strategy for applying the Istanbul Convention;
2017/01/12
Committee: AFET