Activities of Joanna Katarzyna SKRZYDLEWSKA related to 2011/2066(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
A 2020 perspective for women in Turkey (short presentation)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on a 2020 Perspective for Women in Turkey PDF (221 KB) DOC (132 KB)
Amendments (9)
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Calls on the Turkish Government to take more effective action in combating honour killings and consistently to impose strict sentences for perpetrators as well as for other family members who passively condone such killings;
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 b (new)
Paragraph 8 b (new)
8b. Calls for publicity campaigns to be mounted that condemn the practice of honour killings and provide information on the forms of assistance available to single mothers;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Calls on the government and social organisations to combat the phenomenon of honour suicide and to provide help and support to women who are under pressure from their families and those around them, with a view to preventing situations in which, instead of committing honour killings, families pressurise women into committing suicide;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Calls on the Turkish Government to mount public awareness-raising campaigns – aimed at both women and men – on women’s rights and gender equality issues;
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Calls for the promotion, within the education system, of vocational schools that would give women the opportunity to learn a trade or train for occupations in the services industry;
Amendment 93 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 a (new)
Paragraph 21 a (new)
21a. Calls for further action to be taken under the ‘Active labour market measures’ scheme, which is designed to curb unemployment among women and young people; calls on the Turkish Government to dedicate more funding from its own budget to getting unemployed women into work;
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21 b (new)
Paragraph 21 b (new)
21b. Calls on the Turkish Government to spend EU funding as effectively as possible on the projects being carried out in Turkey; calls on the Commission to undertake due diligence with respect to the effectiveness of the spending;
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23a. Encourages women to start their own businesses using funding made available under loan schemes such as the Small Businesses Loan Programme, and to take advantage of KOSGEB’s training programmes;
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 33 a (new)
Paragraph 33 a (new)
33a. Calls for the active involvement of management and labour in promoting women’s rights and roles in business, society and politics, and in including women in dialogue between the two sides of industry;