Activities of Michiel HOOGEVEEN related to 2023/2068(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on extending the list of EU crimes to hate speech and hate crime
Amendments (7)
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas gender-based hate speech and hate crimes disproportionately affect women1 ; whereas young women and women in the public sphere are targeted by hate speech in particular; whereas women facing intersectional discrimination experience exacerbated hate speech and hate crimes; _________________ 1 Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy, ‘Combating Sexist Hate Speech’, 2016.
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas multiple factors, such as patriarchal societal structures, unequal power relations and gender stereotypingunequal power relations and the invention of social media, fuel hate speech and hate crimes against women;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas anti-gender movements are internationally connected anddifferent ideological groups spread rhetoric against anyone who does not fall under their norms of the heteronormative, patriarchal society;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Council to conclude a Council decision including hate speech and hate crimes as an area of crime within the meaning of Article 83(1) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union as soon as possible;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Commission to include an explicit definition of gender-based hate speech and hate crimes when legislation is proposed and clarify why this kind of speech goes contrary to the principles of freedom of speech and expression;
Amendment 72 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
Amendment 81 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission to respect the national constitutions of the different Member States regarding liberal fundamental rights such as freedom of speech, expression and religion.