7 Amendments of Vilija BLINKEVIČIŪTĖ related to 2016/2329(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas the lack of provision of appropriate protection of a human being against gender-based violence demonstrates failure of the state in carrying out its human rights responsibilities, which has a detrimental effect on society as a whole;
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to fix a clear and short timeframe of two weeks for the competent authorities of the Member States when issuing EPOs in order to avoid increasing the uncertainty of protected persons, and, for the sake of achieving the same goal, to instruct the competent authorities to provide sufficient information to the victims during the process of taking a decision on their EPO requests;
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
Paragraph 26
26. Calls on the Member States to step up their work with NGOs and to provide, with their involvement, mandatory human rights- based, service-oriented, practical and intersectional training courses for all public officials working with victims on a professional basis in relation to the EPO and who are key to the correct implementation of this directive; stresses that specific and regular training and courses on the EPOs for the police, the personnel of the competent national authorities and for legal practitioners should be established in all Member States;
Amendment 145 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Calls on the Member States, given the deeply rooted nature of misogyny and sexism in our societies and the increasing exposure of children and teenagers to violence online, to consider includinge education on gender equality and non-violence on the school curriculumprimary and secondary school curriculum by engaging pupils in discussions and by utilising all possible teachable moments;
Amendment 151 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28a. Gender-based and interpersonal violence being the reality of almost all of us, calls on the Commission to include the priority of safeguarding personal security and the protection of all individuals from gender-based and interpersonal violence in the European Agenda on Security.
Amendment 159 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Calls on the Member States to take full responsibility for their citizens and launch long-term awareness-raising and intersectional sensitising campaigns on both gender-based violence and the available instruments of protection with the involvement of relevant NGOs;
Amendment 183 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 41
Paragraph 41
41. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission and, the governments and parliaments of the Member States, the EU Fundamental Rights Agency and the European Institute for Gender Equality.