5 Amendments of Johan NISSINEN related to 2016/0062R(NLE)
Amendment 98 #
E. whereas gender-based violence against women may take the form of offences such as sexual violence, including rape, female genital mutilation, trafficking in women for the purposes of sexual exploitation, sexual harassment, ‘honour violence, honour crimes’ and, forced marriages, femicide, stalking and various forms of cyberviolence;
Amendment 157 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital M
Recital M
M. whereas all Member States have signed the Istanbul Convention, but only 21 have ratified it; whereas the EU’s accession to the Convention does not exempt Member States from national ratification; whereas it is up to each Member State to decide whether they wish to ratify the Convention;
Amendment 227 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls for a constructive dialogue with the Council and Member States in cooperation with the Council of Europe to address Member States’ reservations, objections and concerns and clarify misleading interpretations ofbout the Istanbul Convention in order to make progress in this area;
Amendment 238 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Points out that while all Member States have already signed the Istanbul Convention, six have not ratified it yet; underlines that the EU’s accession to the Istanbul Convention does not exempt Member States from national ratification and thus strongly encourages the remainingnotes that it is up to each Member States that have not already done soo decide whether they wish to ratify the Convention without delay;
Amendment 249 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Notes with concern the growingthe opposition towards the Istanbul Convention in some Member States and the attempts to disparage the Convention andnotes that it its positive impact on the eradication of gender-based violence; condemns all attempts to spread disinformation aboutup to each Member State to decide whether they wish to ratify the Istanbul Convention;