Activities of Marijana PETIR related to 2015/2340(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
The fight against trafficking in human beings in the EU's external relations (A8-0205/2016 - Barbara Lochbihler) HR
Amendments (6)
Amendment 13 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 25 a (new)
Citation 25 a (new)
– having regard to Directive 2004/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on setting standards of quality and safety for the donation, procurement, testing, processing, preservation, storage and distribution of human tissues and cells,
Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 25 b (new)
Citation 25 b (new)
– having regard to its resolution of 10 March 2005 on the trade in human egg cells,
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas trafficking in human beings is defined by the United Nations (Palermo Protocol) as the act of recruiting, transporting, transferring, harbouring or receiving persons by means of the threat or use of force or other forms coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or receiving of payments or benefits to achieve the consent of a person having control over another person, for the purpose of exploitation; whereas the exploitation includes, at a minimum, the exploitation of the prostitution of others or other forms of sexual and reproductive exploitation, forced labour or services, slavery or practices similar to slavery, servitude or the removal of organs;
Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Condemns trafficking in human organs, tissue, and cells, including the unlawful trade in reproductive cells (ova, sperm), fetal tissue and cells, and adult and embryonic stem cells;
Amendment 74 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Recalls that the human body should not be a source of financial gain; calls on the Commission to condemn all sorts of THB with the purpose of the removal of organs and adopt a clear attitude toward illegal trade of organs, tissues and cells, including trade in reproductive cells and foetal tissues and cells;
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Calls for the ratification and implementation of the Council of Europe Convention against Trafficking in Human Organs; asks the EU to call on third- country governments to take legal action against health care professionals, hospitals and private clinics who are operating in the illicit and lucrative organ transplant market, as well as tissue and cell market, including illegal trade of foetal organs and tissues;