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32 Amendments of Marije CORNELISSEN related to 2010/2017(INI)

Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Wishes to encourage a discussion on the gender equality policy in the labour market to enable the women and men who so wish to participate actively in the public and individual actions aimed at curbing juvenile delinquency and incivility;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Recalls that Article 18(1) of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child enshrines the role ofprinciple that parents or, as the primary public measurecase may be, legal guardians, have the primary responsibility for ensuring the best interests of the child and requires states to actively support parentsthis principle;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses that suspects, including juvenile suspects are innocent until proven guilty and that they are entitled to all fair trial rights under the Charter of Fundamental Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights; Strongly supports the Roadmap on Procedural Rights and looks forward to the upcoming Commission proposal concerning vulnerable suspects;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Highlights the fact that these intconsidernational institutions do not give adequate consideratio should be given to the socioeconomic aspects of juvenile delinquency and are not as explicit about the overall material conditions required in order to rule out direct or indirect discrimination against women and men on the labour marketwhile stereotyping large groups of the population should be avoided;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
4. Is concerned about the tendency of the labour market to make men and women submit to ever-increasing demands in order to improve performance, which runs counter to the Union’s goal of achieving a competition-driven social economy geared to human needs as reflected in social relations;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 – introductory part
5. AdoptEndorses the following definitions of the ‘United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of J‘juvenile delinquency’ by the Council of Europe:1 ‘juvenile’ means persons who have reached the aged of criminal responsibility but not the age of majority; however, it may also extend to those immediately below and above these ages, ‘delinquency’ means actions which are dealt with under criminal law. In some countries it also extends to antisocial and/or deviant behaviour which may be dealt with under administrative or civil law, ‘juvenile Jjustice (Beijing Rules)’∗, which are the only international instrument that prosystem’ is defined as the formal component of a wider approach for tacking youth crime; in addition to the youth court, is encompasses official bodies or agencies such as the police, the prosecution service, the legal profession, the probation servidce a definition of ‘juvenile delinquency’ (paragraph 2.2):nd penal institutions works closely with related agencies such as health, education, social and welfare services and non- governmental bodies, such as victim and witness support;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses that juvenile delinquency now also extends to dangerous games, gender violence, rape or gang rape, early sexualisation and exposure to pornography, for which the Internet has become a prime vehicle, abuse of substances which are smoked, drunk, or injected, and eating disorders, excesses of which teenagers can be both instigators and victims;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Reiterates its position that it is difficult to classify precisely the reasons for which young people offend’1 ., the factors leading to antisocial and finally criminal forms of behaviour being different in each individual case, conditioned as they are by the experiences of each child or adolescent and the elements playing the most central role in their development: family, school, circles of friends and general economic and social circumstances1;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Agrees with the list of causes set out by the EESC: - a broken home and the difficulties in balancing family life and work, both of which increasingly often result in a lack of attention and an absence of constraints and control for children; - socioeconomic marginalisation or poverty; - truancy and academic failure; - youth unemployment; - the broadcasting of violent images and attitudes via some media or videogames; abuse of drugs and toxic substances, such as cannabis, or even excessive alcohol consumption; - shortcomings in the teaching and passing on of social and civic values, such as obeying rules, solidarity, generosity, tolerance, respect 1 European Economic and Social Committee, Opinion on The prevention of juvenile delinquency. Ways of dealing with juvenile delinquency and the role of the juvenile justice system in the European Union, OJ C 110, for others, critical self-awareness, empathy, high standards of work, etc., which are being replaced in our ‘globalised’ societies by more utilitarian values like individualism, competitiveness or hyper-consumption, which in certain circumstances can generate a degree of detachment from society1 Stresses the need to support independent research regarding the causes of juvenile delinquency;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Considers that the family is the first place where social interaction occurs for children and that an extended family circle plays a vital role in prevention and rehabilitation;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Recognises that schools help to mould young people’s social skills;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Encourages social services, where appropriate, to monitor behaviour while ensuring that this is not seen as stigmatising or restricting young people;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
12. Invites the Member States to improve teacher training, to promote cooperation between parents and teachers, and to take young people’s views into account within the framework of the applicable rules;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Invites schools to encourage extracurricular, artistic and sporting activities;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Calls on the European Commission and the Member States to ensure the implementation of the Europe 2020 and the Education and Training 2020 strategies;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
15. Calls on the competent bodies to assess the public policies concerning the effectiveness of alternative punishments for juvenile delinquents, the impact of gender stereotypes in youth crime, the role played by media, the different experiences of boys and girls in relation to violence, and the role played by parents, schools and youth organisations in preventing youth crime; calls on the competent bodies to be sensitive to gender when monitoring youth delinquency;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Calls on the Member States to support professional counselling networks for families, couples having difficulty parenting, and adolescents with problems relating to at-risk lifestyles and forms of dependency;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
17. Calls on the Member States to offer special support for migrants and to guarantee access to housing, basic education, health services and the labour market;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
18. Calls on the Member States to promote the adoption of measures aimed at providing counselling for children encountering social integration problems and combating discrimination against members of their community of origin, and action to draw up and implement programmes to combat all types of violence based on social origin;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
19. Stresses that young people who live in poverty are more likely to face problems, and calls on the competent institution to consider working with families in difficulty as an alternative to foster care;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Is convinced of the educational benefits of giving teenagers their say in order to avoid blind law-and-order policy, as exemplified by the European project ‘Do you know where your child is now?’, as a means of prevention;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
21. Emphasises that the needs of women and men are often expressed in different ways;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Insists that the nature and causes of female youth delinquency should be researched in order to formulate a policy adapted to female perpetrators;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 95 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
22. Calls on the institutions to examine in more detail the needs expressed by boys and men in the area of equal opportunities and work-life balance.deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
23. Invites the Member States and the social partners to increase wages in the early childhood and education sectors;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 104 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
24. Calls on the institutions to reflect on the subject of the creation of national wealth through work in the home by women and men in order to ascertain whether this is a form of sex discrimination;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
25. Calls on the institutions to recognise professional and extra-professional activity, notably that of women, in terms of ‘life cycle’;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
26. Calls on the Member States to establish re-education and social reintegration programmes for juvenile delinquents and to apply a ‘zero tolerance’ policy to adults, irrespective of their social status, who encourage teenagers to commit crimes, for example by helping them to obtain hard drugs, cannabis or other harmful substances;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 114 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
27. Calls on the Commission and Member States to step up their measures to prevent gender violence among young people and to improve collaboration between the individuals and milieus affected, such as the family, school, the public space and the media; underscores the importance of conducting campaigns to raise awareness of the various types of violence against women and of combating sexist stereotypes;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 117 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
28. Invites the institutions to recognise the importance of the educative role of family members, focusing on the role of older people who have left the labour market;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
29. Calls on the authoritiCommission and Member States to take the steps required to putenable women and men in a better position to choose how they wish to achieve work-life balanceto achieve a better work- life balance among others by offering proper maternity, paternity, parental and care leave, and by ensuring adequate access to affordable child care facilities;
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
30. Calls on the Member States to promote fiscal policy framed in such a way as to allow for the financial obligations entailed, notably the costs inherent in the different types of childcare;deleted
2011/09/02
Committee: FEMM