14 Amendments of Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU related to 2011/0000(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas sexual violence in the form of mass rapes and other forms of sexual abuse is stillof women and children is still unacceptably used as a war tactic in conflict regions around the world, andwith the most recently allegations of sexual violence werehaving been reported in Libya,
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. alarmed at the fact that, in most cases, the perpetrators of the sexual violence are allowed to go unpunished,
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas National Action Plans regarding women, peace and security are essential, on condition that they ar and should be based on uniform minimum European standards as regards to their objectives, implementation and monitoring across the EU,
Amendment 33 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital J a (new)
Recital J a (new)
Ja. whereas it should also be acknowledged that women are not only severely victimised and dramatized from sexual violence during war and/or conflict, but also from the psychological effects ensued by the loss of their loved ones, either due to death or because they are missing in action; a suffering that disturbs family balance and needs to be attended to achieve holistic healing and reinstatement to daily life.
Amendment 54 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 - indent 5
Paragraph 3 - indent 5
– in-depth training of men and women involved in civilian interaction on gender-related aspects, on the protection, special needs and human rights of women and children in conflict situations, but also in the culture and traditions of the host countries;
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls for adequate EU funding, including under the Instrument for Stability, for supporting women’s effective participation and contribution in representative institutions at national and local level as well as in peace negotiations, peace-building and post-conflict planning;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Strongly condemns the continued use of sexual violence against women as a tactic of war and urges for the mobilization of political leadership to increase recognition of rape as a tactic and consequence of war and putting forth a coordinated set of measures for the prevention and alleviation of the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war;
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5a (new)
Paragraph 5a (new)
5a. As sexual violence, mostly victimizing women and children, is particularly aggravated due to, and among others, the gender divergence, the propagation of violence in general but mainly in the form of militarization of society and the breakdown of societal structure, particular attention should be placed and resources deployed in the prevention of such war crime.
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls for stronger cooperation with local women’s organisations in order to establish an early-warning system andthat might possibly to enable them to prevent the abuses or reduce their occurrence themselves; while addressing sexual violence and its psychological repercussions in post- conflict peace keeping and peace building processes;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Is alarmed at the fact that, in most cases, the perpetrators of the sexual violence are allowed to go unpunished; calls strongly for anSupports and advocates for an immediate end tof impmunity forto perpetrators of the sexual violence; calls for thestrengthening the justice system by providing training tof judges and prosecutors into enhance the investigation and punishment of cases of sexual violence; encourages high visibility and publicity to prosecution cases as a means to spread the word that such practice is intolerable;
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 - indent - 1 a (new)
Paragraph 9 - indent - 1 a (new)
– the adoption of measures, strategies and programs that focus not only on the protection and prosecution elements, but more importantly on prevention;
Amendment 96 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Calls for the creation of a Special EU Representative on Women, Peace and Security within the EEAS, in order to mainstream the gender perspective and to liaise more efficiently with its counterparts in the UN; calls for all the relevant EU policies, task forces and units/focal points dealing with gender and security to be under the coordination of, and linked to, this Special EU Representative in order to ensure coherence and efficiency, as well as a systematic, consistent and comprehensive implementation of strategies and actions to be taken;
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Calls on the EU to ensure balanced recruitment in missions and operpeacekeeping missions, field-based operations and conflict negotiations and to promote more women to the leadership level, for example in all above cases and also in posts such as EU Heads of Delegation to third countries and EU Heads of Mission;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. CBelieves that special emphasis needs to be placed in alleviating any disparity between words and actions and thus, calls for a specific allocated budget for assessing and monitoring data gathered on the basis of the indicators developed at EU level; calls for specific budget lines for gender expertise, and projects and activities on women, peace and security in CSDP missions;