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13 Amendments of Annika BRUNA related to 2020/2035(INL)

Amendment 70 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
B. whereas violence against women and other forms of gender-based violence are widespread in the Union and are to be understood as an extreme form of discrimination; whereas gender-based violence is rooted in the unequal distribution of power between women and men, in sexism and gender stereotypes, which have led to domination over and discrimination against women by men;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 78 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas the expansion in Europe of radical Islam, which leads to women being considered inferior to men, contributes to the aggravation of violence against women, including cyberviolence, as demonstrated in France in the Mila case;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 81 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B b (new)
Bb. whereas complementarity between men and women, accompanied by mutual respect, is the best safeguard against the rise of gender-based violence;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 133 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
F. whereas women can be targeted by cyberviolence either individually or as members of a specific community; whereas intersectional forms of discrimination can exacerbate the consequences of gender-based cyberviolencecollectively;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 183 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. WelcomNotes the Union’s Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025 put forward by the Commission as a tool to combat violence against women and gender-based violence and to tackle the root causes of it;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 191 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the risk of domestic violence and abuse because victims are forced to spend more time with perpetrators and they tend to be more isolated from support networks; calls on Member States to diversify the places, such as pharmacies, where women can raise an alarm about violence to which they are being subjected, and to increase the assistance they offer through shelters, helplines and support services to protect victims and facilitate the reporting of gender-based violence;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 193 #
3. Stresses that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the risk of domestic violence and abuse because victims are forced to spend more time with perpetrators and they tend to be more isolated from support networks; calls on Member States to increase the assistance they offer through shelters, helplines, electronic tagging and support services to protect victims and facilitate the reporting of gender-based violence;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 218 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Member States to promote awareness raising, to implement national criminal justice laws and specific policies and programmes to prevent all forms of cyberviolence, particularly gender-based cyberviolence, and to fight against impunity for those who commit such acts;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 258 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Underlines that gender-based cyberviolence generates psychological, social and economic consequences;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 286 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Recalls that gender stereotypes are at the core of gender discrimination and are one of the main barriers tocan restrict the entry of women and girls in the ICT and digital fields; stresses the need to tackle the gender gap in the ICT sector through education, and awareness-raising campaigns and the promotion ofto improve the representation of women in the sector, without using so- called positive discrimination or quotas;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 305 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Recalls that young people with easy access to the internet but whose parents lack internet skills or have a lax attitude to internet use are the first to fall victim to online harassment, but may also potentially become perpetrators as they have a feeling of impunity online; calls on the Member States to take measures in the area of digital education, to raise awareness of the consequences of harassment and the penalties incurred, and to inform potential victims of their rights and the possibilities to seek help;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 313 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Recalls that the Council is to urgently conclude the Union’s ratification of the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (the ‘Istanbul Convention’) on the basis of a broad accession without any limitations, and to advocate for its ratification, swift and proper implementation, and enforcement by all Member States; underlines that the Istanbul Convention is the most comprehensive international treaty addressing the root causes of gender-based violence in all its forms; highlights that this call does not detract from the call to adopt a Union legal act on combating gender-based violence but, rather, complements it;deleted
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM
Amendment 328 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Recalls that the dissemination of pornographic images without consent is a serious form of cyberviolence affecting women in particular, and that the number of complaints lodged in Europe by victims of this phenomenon is growing rapidly; calls on the Commission and the Member States to make dissemination platforms and people disseminating pornographic images and videos on the internet accountable and to increase the penalties for the unauthorised dissemination of pornographic images;
2021/07/12
Committee: LIBEFEMM