7 Amendments of Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU related to 2013/2024(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
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1. Underlines the fact that the principle of universality applies to fundamental rights and equal treatment; urges the Council therefore to adopt the Anti-Discrimination Directive proposal* ; Given especially that women are often the victims of multiple2;Stresses the fact that especially women are often the victims of multiple discrimination; they are discriminated because of their gender and in addition on the basis of their sex, race, COM (2008)426 final COM (2008)426 final colour, ethnic or social origin, genetic characteristics, language, religion or beliefs, political or other opinions, membership of a national minority, fortune, birth, disabilities, age or sexual orientation; we need to examine therefore all factors impacting on women's lives, violate human rights and are often exacerbated by other forms of discrimination,; we need to strengthen all fundamental rights while promoting equality between men and women; 1 2 paying special attention to vulnerable women and in particular to women with disabilities;
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
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2. Welcomes the adoption of the directive establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime*3 , where special attention is paid to the protection of disadvantaged persons such as women and children; underlines their frequent victimization by all types of violence including domestic violence; recommends in depth investigation, identification and prosecution of such severe violations of human rights;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
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3. Welcomes the proposal for a directive on improving the gender balance among non-executive directors of companies listed on stock exchanges* 1 ;stresses the need to combat the persisting glass ceiling phenomenon which remains one of the main obstacles to the development of the career paths of women;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 4
4. Regrets that the Commission, despite its many commitments, has not come up with legislative acts in the fields of violence against women, equality in political decision-making or revision of the directive on the gender pay gap, thus perpetuating existing democratic deficits;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 6
6. Invites the Commission and Member states to ensure that a gender-sensitive and gender mainstreaming approach is included in all legal training provided by the European Judicial Training Network, the Academy of European Law and any other relevant institutions to the various stakeholders in the field of judicial cooperation;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
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7. Welcomes the Commission's proposal for a regulation on promoting the free movement of citizens and businesses by simplifying the recognition of certain public documents, thus eliminating bureaucracy and the existing gap between EU Institutions and citizens in the EU;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Calls on the Commission, in line with previous commitments and following repeated requests from Parliament, to issue a proposal for a regulation on the mutual recognition of the effects of all civil status documents in the EU, in order to eliminate discriminatory legal and administrative barriers for both men and women citizens and their families who wish to exercise their right to free movement.