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10 Amendments of Jorge BUXADÉ VILLALBA related to 2019/2169(INI)

Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas Articles 16(1) and 16(3) of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights reaffirm on the one hand that men and women are entitled to equal rights as to marriage, during marriage and at its dissolution, and on the other, that 'the family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State';
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
B. whereas Directives 2011/36/EU, 2011/99/EU and 2012/29/EU establish a basis for combating gender-based violence (GBV)violence against human beings;
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Emphasises the importance of maintaining an intersectional approach in the Gender Equality Strategy (GES), and adding specific and measurable undertakings, especially relating to groups protected from discrimination by EU law and the case law of the European Court of Human Rights and the European Court of Justice;deleted
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
2. Reiterates its call for the Council and the Commission to swiftly adopt the Horizontal Anti-discrimination Directivemeasures conducive to the defence of the family and the spouses that form part of it;
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Expresses its concern at the widespread prevalence of GBV in all its forms and the lack of full access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)violence in our societies; emphasises in this regard that measures intended to prevent it should avoid any form of discrimination on the grounds of gender, race, nationality, sexual preference, religion or other social situation;
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 54 #
4. Urges the EU not to accede to the Istanbul Convention without delay; commends the Commission on its commitment to propose measures to achieve the same objectives if accession to the Convention remains blockedso as not to generate a greater inequality gap between men and women;
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 62 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Calls for an EU-wide action plan to prevent and combat all forms of GBV; to this end calls for the appointment of a coordinator to implement this action plathe inequality implied by the implementation of gender mainstreaming policies, which promote the victimisation of women and criminalisation of men;
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 71 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
7. Notes the lack of a common approach or definitions for the various forms of cyber violence, which are expressions of GBV; calls on the Commission to propose a legislative instrument on combating cyber violence;
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 74 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on Member States to ensure and improve access to justice, inter alia by training law enforcement and judicial staff on GBVviolence within families and hate crimes, including those committed online; calls on Member States to ensure safe conditions for reporting, combat under- reporting, and provide legal aid as well as integrated support services and shelters; notes that in order to protect the principle of the equality of all citizens before the law, it is vital to include all those in a vulnerable situation without discriminating on the grounds of gender;
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE
Amendment 82 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
9. Notes with concern the issue of shrinking civic space in relation to civil society organisations and human rights defenders working on gender equality, minority and women’s rights and SRHR. strictly ideological premises that foment the victimisation of women, on which many civil society organisations dedicated to advocating equality between men and women are based; underlines that many of them have either departed from their noble objectives or have been expressly set up to become part of the machinery of some parties with the sole aim of winning votes and subsidies while dividing societies; expresses its concern at the imposition on the majority of society of biased ideological positions based on questionable 'minority rights’, real or fictitious .
2020/05/27
Committee: LIBE