4 Amendments of Lena EK related to 2011/2009(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph B
Paragraph B
B. whereas, in many developing countries, women’s property rights are not legsocially enforcearecognised; whereas, starting from such a discriminatory basis, it is impossible for socially recognisedwomen to assert their property rights by legal means,
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses the importance of legally certain contractual and commercial relationships for equal and democratic societies; believes that all individuals have the right to freely own and dispose of their property without state intervention;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Emphasises that the strengthening of policies to increasplace women’s access to property in developing countries on an equal footing with men’s is necessary; takes the view that this needs to be accompanied by the requisite financial support mechanisms, (such as savings, credit and insurance) and by the empowerment of women and NGOs, which inclu; believes that these strengthened policies will result in the empowerment of women, NGOs and companies; considers that they will improvinge women’s legal and financial literacy, increasinge the dissemination and accessibility of information, and establishing supporting legal services;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, in their development work, to actively promote female entrepreneurship and proprety rights, as part of the process of enhancing women’s independence from their husbands and strengthening their countries’ economies;