Activities of Edit BAUER related to 2010/2209(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
EU policy framework to fight violence against women (debate)
Amendments (16)
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas no single intervention willcan eliminate gender-based violence, but a combination of infrastructural, legal, judicial, enforcement, educational, health, and other service-related actions can significantly reduce it and its consequencesholistic approach is inevitable to adequately address and combat violence against women,
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas male violence against women shapdeteriorates women's placesituation in society: their physical and mental health, access to employment and education, integration into social and cultural activities, economic independence, participation in public and political life and decision-making, and relations with men,
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 – indent 1 a (new)
- demands on Member States to ensure that perpetrators are punished accordingly to the gravity of the crime,
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 2
Paragraph 1 – indent 2
– demands on the Member States to provide law enforcement staff with clear instructions on how to proceed in cases of gender-based violence and to provide the necessary training on the prevention and detection of gender-based violence, equality between men and women andensure training for officials likely to come into contact with cases of violence against women, including law enforcement, social, child, health care and emergency centre personnel, in order to detect, identify and properly deal with such cases, with special attention to the needs and rights of victims,
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 5
Paragraph 1 – indent 5
– policy proposals to help victims rebuild their lives, in additionfor establishing adequate assistance and protection for victims, including providing legal counselling, in order to ensuringe their safety and re-establishing their physical and psychological health,
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 5 a (new)
Paragraph 1 – indent 5 a (new)
– demands on Member States to provide shelters for victims of gender-based violence in cooperation with relevant NGOs,
Amendment 85 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 6
Paragraph 1 – indent 6
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 7
Paragraph 1 – indent 7
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 8
Paragraph 1 – indent 8
– plans to develop methodological guidelines and undertake new data collection efforts to obtain comparable statistical data on gender-based violence;
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 8 a (new)
Paragraph 1 – indent 8 a (new)
– encouragement to Member States to exchange best practices on addressing gender-based violence;
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 – indent 8 b (new)
Paragraph 1 – indent 8 b (new)
– demands on Commission and Member States to take appropriate measures on prevention, including awareness raising campaigns, where relevant in cooperation with NGOs;
Amendment 125 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the European Commission, using all available expertise, to develop and provide annual statistics on gender- based violence, including figures on how many women are killed annually by their partner or ex-partner, based on data from the Member States;
Amendment 131 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Asks the Commission to consider establishing an observatory on violence against women within the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), in close cooperation with the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)based on reporting of court cases where involvement of violence against women occurred;
Amendment 135 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission to maintain its endeavour to combat gender-based violence through community programmes, especially Daphne programme that has already successfully contributed to the fight against violence against women;
Amendment 137 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. NotWelcomes that the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) will, in the form of a survey, interview a representative sample of women from all Member States regarding their experiences of violence, and asks that the focus be placed on examining the actual responses women receive from the various authorities and support services when reporting;
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Urges Member States, in their national statistics, to make visible the magnitude of gender-based violence and to take steps to ensure that comparable data are collected on gender- based violence, including the sex of the victims, sex of the perpetrators, their relationship, age, crime scene, and injurnationality, crime scene, injuries and number of fatalities;