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5 Amendments of Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ related to 2008/2231(INI)

Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Calls on all States taking part in the Barcelona Process: Union for the Mediterranean to ratify both the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and all other United Nations and International Labour Organisation human rights instruments;
2008/11/11
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Stresses that it is essential that women from non-Community countries who have emigrated to EU Member States be granted citizenship rights, in order to ensure effective protection for the rights of women from the southern shore of the Mediterranean;
2008/11/11
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Stresses the importance of promoting access by women to all levels of the education system, since a properly skilled workforce plays a decisive role not only in reducing gender inequalities but also in enhancing the competitiveness and social cohesion of an entire economy;
2008/11/11
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Points out that fostering women's involvement in the labour market in the Mediterranean area means developing the facilities and services required to ensure that women not only gain access to the labour market but are also able to remain in employment;
2008/11/11
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Points to the need for closer links between women's associations in the Mediterranean countries, with a view to fostering the development of civil society and the active involvement of women.
2008/11/11
Committee: FEMM