9 Amendments of Maria Lidia SENRA RODRÍGUEZ related to 2017/2206(INI)
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Having regard to the increase in private forms of compensation through which private undertakings offer women who are victims of violence financial compensation in return for signing an agreement not to sue the undertaking; whereas States bear the primary responsibility for ensuring compliance with international commitments with respect to indigenous peoples’ rights and must therefore be primarily responsible for avoiding infringements and promoting truth, justice and reparations for the victims;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Whereas the violations of the right to self-determination perpetuated by neo- colonial power structures and state practices have a negative impact on indigenous peoples, particularly women and girls;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1c. Having regard to the direct link between collective rights and individual rights of indigenous women, given that human rights violations at an individual level have a negative impact on collective efforts to assert the rights of indigenous peoples as a group;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 d (new)
Paragraph 1 d (new)
1d. Whereas the scant protection of indigenous peoples’ land and land- ownership rights exposes indigenous women to forced displacement, exploitation and trafficking in human beings, which makes it easier for governments to impose destructive projects in their territories without obtaining prior consent following a genuine process of consultation of the indigenous peoples;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 e (new)
Paragraph 1 e (new)
1e. Whereas forcible land grabbing by private companies is usually accompanied by the imposition of private security or military forces, leading inter alia to an increase in direct and indirect violence indigenous peoples’ territories, directly affecting communities and, in particular, social leaders and women;
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 f (new)
Paragraph 1 f (new)
1f. Having regard to the historical violations of the sexual and reproductive rights of indigenous women, including forced sterilisation and forced marriages as part of cultural assimilation policies;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 g (new)
Paragraph 1 g (new)
1g. Whereas the increasing liberalisation and deregulation of the market has led to direct foreign investment in indigenous peoples’ territories without their prior consent or a genuine process of consultation, resulting in violations of the human rights of indigenous women; whereas development cannot be measured on the basis of growth indicators, but should primarily take account of the reduction of poverty and inequality;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 h (new)
Paragraph 1 h (new)
1h. Calls on the EU to engage in constructive negotiations on a United Nations treaty on transnational corporations guaranteeing respect for the human rights of indigenous peoples, and of women and girls in particular;
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls for the withdrawal of private security and military forces deployed in the territories of indigenous peoples in violation of their rights;