31 Amendments of Carlos ZORRINHO related to 2021/2003(INI)
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 14 a (new)
Citation 14 a (new)
— having regard to the EU Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) 2019-2024adopted in 2019,
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 28 a (new)
Citation 28 a (new)
— having regard to the European Parliament´s Report on Gender Equality in EU´s foreign and security policy (2019/2167(INI)),
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas violence is the most extreme form of gender inequality; whereas violence is both a cause and a consequence of structural inequalities and lack of equal distribution of power; whereas combating violence requires an understanding of its causes and contributing factors; whereas women with intersecting identities and vulnerabilities face an increased risk of violence and harassment;
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas with regard to healthcare services and services relating to sexual and reproductive health and rights, access must be universal;
Amendment 94 #
D. whereas the pandemic is having a serious impact on women and girls, particularly in terms of access to education and healthcare, and is resulting in increasing gender based violence and social and economic inequalities;
Amendment 103 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas women in all their diversity face intersecting structural discrimination based on race, ethnicity, religion or belief, health, status, age, class, caste and sexual orientation and gender identity, which needs to be acknowledged as interlocutory barriers to the full enjoyment of fundamental rights;
Amendment 115 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E b (new)
Recital E b (new)
Eb. whereas engaging men and boys for gender equality is both a goal and a prerequisite to achieve sustainable equality;
Amendment 152 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls for full implementation and priority of GAP III in every aspect of EU external action;
Amendment 168 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses the need for an annual assessment of GAP III results at every level and every stage, against targeted and measurable objectives;
Amendment 170 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Emphasises that intersectionality must be addressed in all EU actions to promote fully fledged gender equality;
Amendment 194 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls for funding for local women’s organisationsmulti-year, flexible funding for civil society organisations, in particular those working on women’s, girls’ and LGBTQI+ rights, to be increased; condemns all moves to clamp down on women’s rights activists and urges all governments to protect, support and cooperate with civil society;
Amendment 231 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 2 a (new)
Subheading 2 a (new)
Calls on the European Commission and EEAS to pursue feminist development agenda, which will support a more inclusive and sustainable development for all people around the world;
Amendment 232 #
Eliminating all forms of gender based violence
Amendment 241 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls for enhanced action to combat femicide and all types of violence against women to be stepped upgender based violence;
Amendment 251 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Stresses that child marriages make girls particularly vulnerable to violence and abuse; points out that at least three million girls are at risk of genital mutilation every year; calls for integrated action to prevent female genital mutilation and forced marriages;
Amendment 275 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Expresses concern at the rise of conservative rhetoric and organised religious and other groupings, which is threatening to undermine the access to sexual and reproductive health and rights inside and outside the European Union;
Amendment 282 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Stresses the importance to continue to challenge discriminatory norms that make it difficult for women, girls and LGBTIQ+ people to enjoy their sexual and reproductive health and rights;
Amendment 301 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Stresses the importance of sexual and reproductive health and rights with regard to women’s and girls’ bodies and their autonomy and urges that they be treated as public health issuehuman rights; calls for universal access to sexual education, contraception and safe and legal abortion;
Amendment 324 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Draws attention to the intersectional inequalities and disparities between women and men regarding access to healthcare and the quality of healthcare provided; calls for universal access to facilities for the prevention, diagnosis, care and treatment of female and sexually transmitted diseases;
Amendment 330 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. Stresses that to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly goals 3 and 5and their associated targets, it is necessary to be committed to the established framework of the Agenda 2030, notably in the context of sexual and reproductive health care;
Amendment 335 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 b (new)
Paragraph 16 b (new)
16b. Calls on the EU and the Member States to prepare “country-level implementation plans” prioritising SRHR, and further requests EU Delegations to support civil society organisations and women’ movements asking for legal safe and free abortion;
Amendment 363 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls for GAP III to promote women’s economic activity and their access to the necessary resources and social protection; calls for measures to help make women more employable and provide them with business opportunitiesby upholding men’s and women’s shared responsibilities for unpaid care and domestic work and to improve access to welfare mechanisms and social protection; such as affordable child and elderly care;
Amendment 378 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls for a comprehensive effort to provide girls with meaningful access to education and quality training tailored to the needs of the labour market, particularly in emergency and displacement settings;
Amendment 395 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Stresses that the digital gender gap continues to expand in many developing countries, which heightens inequalities of access to information and digital services;
Amendment 408 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Notes that women are under- represented at every level of political and public life; calls for programme funding to promote the training and participation of women;
Amendment 414 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Paragraph 20 a (new)
20a. Welcomes the efforts by the European Commission to lead by example by setting out the objective to reach gender balance of 50% at all levels of its management by the end of 2024;
Amendment 433 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
21. Stresses the importance of the contribution made by women and civil society to promotinge dialogue, forging coalitions and mediating for peace; calls on the EU to promote greater participation by women, girls and civil society in peacekeeping and further peacebuilding;
Amendment 462 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
Paragraph 24
24. Appreciates the EU’s determination toStresses the importance of addressing gender issues in the context of the implementation of the climate law and the green transition, given the intersectional and disproportionate impact of climate change on women and girls;
Amendment 490 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
Paragraph 27
27. Stresses the need for digital platforms to be suitably regulated in order to combat gender- based online violence and cyberbullying; calls for greater involvement of worecognises that girls and women who identify as LGBTIQ+, those from an ethnic minority, and adolescent girls report higher rates of online harassment; calls for targeted protection mechanisms for vulnerable groups online and their involvement in the design, manufacture and development of artificial intelligence applications in order to combat the perpetuation of gender stereotyping and prejudice;
Amendment 512 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Reiterates the need for the EU to play a leading role at multilateral level in promoting feminist diplomacy and foreign- and development policy;
Amendment 529 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
Paragraph 30
30. Recalls the Commission’s commitment to earmark EUR 4 billion from the external budget for women and girls and to increase funding for women’s organisations; calls for these commitments to be clarifiedtranslated into practice;