4 Amendments of Ádám KÓSA related to 2014/2216(INI)
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Takes the view that the EU, including its delegations, should identify early warning signals, such as human rights violations, that point to potential conflicts and humanitarian catastrophes; calls on the EU to design best practices for promoting and protecting human rights in post-disaster and post-conflict situations, paying special attention to disabled people and other vulnerable groups andby providing data and relevant actions on the concrete references to people with disabilities, the availability of disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction plans, training for all relevant service personnel as well as proportion of accessible emergency shelters and disaster relief sites, with a focus on human rights mainstreaming in relief, recovery and reconstruction efforts, while respecting the humanitarian principles of humanity, impartiality, neutrality and independence and the needs- based approach to humanitarian assistance;
Amendment 59 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls on the Member States for sexual violence to be regarded as a serious crime giving rise to mandatory prosecution, particularly in the case of women with disabilities, where the burden of proof is upon the accused; calls on the Member States, in connection with the application of Directive 2000/78/EC, for harassment at the workplace to be prevented by means of an effective protocol on harassment with a view to reducing the high incidence of sexual violence – particularly prevalent in large organisations – and sexual harassment and violence and compulsory sterilisation, with particular regard to further emphasising the seriousness of prosecution and stepping up the dissuasive effect of the relevant criminal offence.
Amendment 65 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Stresses the importance of fighting stereotypes by not only presenting positive images, but also by inspiring real examples of women with disabilities and showing how their compensating abilities allow them to enjoy a rewarding working and private life, as well as by avoiding the exacerbation of negative stereotypes in the language used, discourse entered into and policies pursued regarding women with disabilities; calls on the European Union together with Member States to implement positive action measures in order to include women with disabilities in the labour market;
Amendment 396 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 70
Paragraph 70
70. Welcomes the ratifications of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD); reiterates the importance of efficient implementation both by the Member States and the EU institutions and stresses, in particular, the need to credibly integrate, on the basis of the Convention, the rights of persons with disabilities into all EU policy instruments, especially with regard to development cooperation; where necessary through cooperation with the relevant international and regional organisations and civil society, and in particular with organisations of people with disabilities, so as to ensure that international development programmes are affordable and accessible for people with disabilities and, especially with regard to development cooperation, that the promotion and support of capability-building takes into account local specificities – including the exchange and sharing of information and experiences, training programmes and best practices – and to ensure that the accessibility of research cooperation, and of scientific and technical knowledge, is promoted, where necessary by providing technical and economic assistance, including promoting the accessibility and sharing of accessible and enabling technologies and the transfer of technologies;