4 Amendments of Andi CRISTEA related to 2016/2301(INI)
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission to further promote the ratification and effective implementation of the core ILO conventions, with a special focus on the eradication of child labour and forced labour, on combating human trafficking, on the promotion of gender equality, non- discrimination and freedom of association, as well as full compliance by EU companies with the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises; recommends strengthening the role of OECD National Contact Points and their cooperation with independent national and regional human rights institutions with a view to improving the governance of global value chains;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls on the Member States to protect individuals from companies violations of international law, improve the legal framework, create monitoring mechanisms and drive the improvement of domestic regulation of human rights as well as ensuring policy coherence;
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on the EU Delegations in partner countries and local civil society actors in particular, human rights organisations and defenders to raise understanding of the challenges companies face when operating in countries where the state fails to meet its duty to protect human rights;
Amendment 56 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Stresses the need for binding contractual agreements on human rights between companies and their suppliers along the entire value chain; underlines the importance of effective enforcement by judicial means, including access to adequate and appropriate remedies for victims.