4 Amendments of Georgios PAPANIKOLAOU related to 2010/0802(COD)
Amendment 100 #
Draft directive
Recital 6 a (new)
Recital 6 a (new)
(6a) This Directive applies to protection measures which aim at protecting a person against an act or behaviour of another person which may, in any way, endanger his life, physical or psychological integrity and dignity, personal liberty or sexual integrity, for example by preventing any form of harassment, as well as his or her personal liberty, for example by preventing abductions, stalking and other forms of indirect coercion and aiming at avoiding new criminal acts or at reducing the consequences of previous criminal acts. It is important to underline that this Directive applies to protection measures which aim at protecting all victims and not only the victims of gender violence. This Directive is intended to apply to protection measures issued in favour of victims, or possible victims, of crimes. There are different types of violence affecting women in the Member States which can vary according to cultural tradition, ethnic origin, mentality and social background.
Amendment 116 #
Draft directive
Recital 10 b (new)
Recital 10 b (new)
(10b) Member States should pay particular attention to cases where mentally and physically disabled persons are concerned and should take in account the necessary assistance, medical and psychological help as provided by the Member States.
Amendment 117 #
Draft directive
Recital 10 c (new)
Recital 10 c (new)
(10c) As terrorist acts are usually perpetrated on an international scale by unidentified aggressors, easily attract media attention and instil a common fear in society, Member States should pay particular attention to victims of terrorism.
Amendment 190 #
Draft directive
Article 8 a (new)
Article 8 a (new)