Activities of Mary HONEYBALL related to 2014/2254(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Situation of fundamental rights in the EU (2013-2014) (A8-0230/2015 - Laura Ferrara)
Amendments (3)
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the violence suffered by women includes physical, sexual and 1 Article 1 of the UN Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women of 20 December 1993 (A/RES/48/104) psychological abuse, child abuse, sexual harassment and stalking, also because of the new technologies and the internet, and; whereas one in ten women in Europe have experienced some form of sexual violence since the age of 15; whereas in some cases this violence results in femicides and/or so-called crimes of honour;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas gender discrimination continues to this day, having serious repercussions on work and private life and whereas this frequently happens in the fields of employment, education, training and services; whereas there are often cases of multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination against women;
Amendment 62 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Is alarmed at the under-representation of women in decision-making processes, companiey boards of directors and the political spheres;