4 Amendments of Carina OHLSSON related to 2023/2119(INI)
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas conflicts have a greater impact on women and girls, exacerbating gender-based violence, as exemplified by Russia's illegal aggression against Ukraine; whereas there is a pressing need to promote and enhance the involvement of women in peacekeeping and military endeavors. It is noteworthy that women still are heavily underrepresented in civilian CSDP missions, military missions and military operations; highlights the key significance of gender equality and the valuable contributions women make to peace processes, making it imperative to integrate a gender perspective into the European Union's security and defense policy;
Amendment 238 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 3 a (new)
Subheading 3 a (new)
Recognizes that the active involvement of women in CSDP missions and operations significantly enhances their effectiveness and bolsters the EU's reputation as a global advocator for gender equality. This acknowledgment is in line with the EU's Gender Action Plan (GAP) III, which mandates the systematic integration of a gender perspective into all EU policies and external actions, including those within the CSDP; calls the EEAS to actively promote an increase the representation of women in CSDP military operations, with a specific focus on improving gender balance in both personnel and leadership positions within CSDP missions and operations; considers a zero-tolerance stance towards sexual and gender-based harassment and sexual exploitation in all CSDP missions and operations to be key; underlines the valuable role of gender advisers in CSDP missions and operations and emphasises the need for adequate funding; calls for collaboration between CSDP missions and operations and the European Institute for Gender Equality; urges the EEAS to provide regular reports on its progress in implementing gender-related actions to the Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE);
Amendment 277 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Emphasizes the essential role of gender equality and women's rights in the fundamental aspects of security and defense measures; stronlgy condemns the perpetration of war crimes against civilian populations, particularly the deployment of sexual violence as a tool of warfare;
Amendment 281 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 b (new)
Paragraph 12 b (new)
12b. Urges the VP/HR and Member States to accelerate the fulfillment of gender-related obligations outlined in the Strategic Compass for the purpose of achieving effective gender mainstreaming; highlights the significance of cybersecurity measures in monitoring and preventing the trafficking of women affected by conflict; calls on the Member States to take steps towards minimizing career obstacles for women within their respective defense forces;