10 Amendments of María MUÑIZ DE URQUIZA related to 2011/0412(COD)
Amendment 46 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) Gender equality and women's rights and the rights of the child are fundamental human rights and a question of social justice and their promotion is a strong component of this Regulation.
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) Union assistance under this Regulation ishall be designed to complementand implemented taking into consideration complementarity with the various other tools for implementing of Union policies on democracy and human rights, which. These tools range from political dialogue and diplomatic demarches to various instruments for financial and technical cooperation, including both geographic and thematic programmes. It will also complement the more crisis-related actions under the Instrument for StabilityParticularly, though not exclusively, it should be taken into consideration that one of the main characteristics of the EIDHR is that it can operate without the explicit concern of third countries. In any case when identifying areas for complementarity with other policy instruments of the Union the overall and specific objectives of the instrument, as set in this regulation and other programmatic documents should always be respected.
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) support to and enhancement of participatory and representative democracy, including parliamentary democracy, and the processes of democratisation, mainly through civil society organisations, also contributing (though not exclusively) to the process of implementation of the principles of human rights based approaches, inter alia in:
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a – point v
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a – point v
(v) promoting political pluralism and democratic political representation, and encouraging political participation by citizens, in particular marginalised groups and politically disenfranchised groups, women, youth, children, in democratic reform processes at local, regional and national level;
Amendment 119 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a – point vi a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a – point vi a (new)
(via) promoting the equal and active participation of all people with disabilities in social, economic, and political life, and supporting equality of opportunity, non discrimination and political representation, including measures to remove all barriers hindering accessibility to the exercise of those rights and freedoms;
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a – point vi b (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point a – point vi b (new)
(vib) promoting and protecting the rights of a child, and supporting non- discrimination of children regardless of their ethnic, economic or social status, and promoting of strengthening of the legal environment for children including support to establishment of children's complaint mechanisms;
Amendment 124 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b – point i
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b – point i
(i) the abolition of the death penalty, prevention of torture, ill-treatment and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, including forced institutionalization of people with disabilities, and rehabilitation of victims of torture;
Amendment 129 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b – point iii
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b – point iii
(iii) the fight against racism and xenophobia and discrimination based on any ground, including sex, race, colour, caste, ethnic or social origin, genetic features, language, religion or belief, political or any other opinion, membership of a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or, sexual orientation and gender identity;
Amendment 131 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b – point v
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b – point v
(v) the rights of indigenous peoples, the rights of persons affected by caste discrimination, and the rights of persons belonging to religious, cultural, linguistic minorities and ethnic groups;
Amendment 135 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b – point v a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point b – point v a (new)
(va) the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) persons, including measures to end criminalisation of LGBTI identities, to combat discrimination and homophobic and transphobic violence, and to promote freedom of assembly, association and expression for LGBTI people;