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12 Amendments of Emine BOZKURT related to 2007/2263(INI)

Amendment 30 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
B. whereas research from the WHO in 2005 shows that prostituted womens are at a high risk of violence and sexual violence such as rape, being threatened with a weapon and strangulation, (This amendment applies throughout the text. Adopting it will necessitate corresponding changes throughout.)
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
F. whereas sexual abuse in childhood is associated with greater vulnerability to "revictimisation" in adulthood including involvement in prostitution,deleted
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H
H. whereas common psychological health problems for prostituted women include: depression, suicide attempts, panic attacks, traumatic stress, sleep disorders, flashbacks and migraines. Research also shows that the post-traumatic stress syndrome prostituted women experience is similar to that experienced by political prisonerprostituted women may suffer from psychological health problems,
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 56 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J
J. whereas prostituted women risk becoming drug users because of the burden of their work and drug users risk turning to prostitution in order to support their addiction,deleted
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Identifies the consequences of violence towards prostituted women as a major health problem in prostitution;
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 126 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Recognises that prostituted women are considerably more exposed to violence than odifferent forms of violence than women in general, depending on their womeprofession;
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 128 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
4. Recognises that prostituted women are considerably more at risk of being murdered than other women;deleted
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 134 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Recognises that prostituted women are considerably more at risk of physical and psychological injuries related, not to extraordinary violence, but to the everyday practice of prostitution;
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 141 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Notes that whether or not the sex industry in a particular Member State is legal, regulated or criminalised, it is a growing business, a business which is detrimental to prostituted women's health;deleted
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 158 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Recognises that, as stated in the above- mentioned CEDAW Committee General Recommendation No. 19, traditional attitudes by which women are regarded as subordinate to men contribute to the propagation of pornography and the depiction and other commercial exploitation of women as sexual objects, rather than as individuals;deleted
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 191 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
15. Urges Member States where prostitution is legal or regulated to implement the same legal framework on health and safety in the workplace as in other areas of the labour market;
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 214 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
22. Urges the Commission to check Member States' legislation in force to protect women against the incidence of all kinds of violence in everyday life (including sexual violence, abuses in the family, sexual harassment at the work place) and also to safeguard against this legislation not being applied when it comes to prostituted women;
2008/05/26
Committee: FEMM