4 Amendments of Ljudmila NOVAK related to 2008/2203(INI)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the European Union to accede to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and to its two Optional Protocols, and to the corresponding conventions of the Council of Europe, including the European Convention on Human Rights and other conventions relating to the exercise of the rights of the child, adoption, sexual exploitation, child labour, the protection of children in armed conflicts and abuse;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on the Commission to step up its efforts to support developing countries in transposing the provisions of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the optional protocols into national law;
Amendment 6 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Points out that the future approach will be successful only if non- governmental organisations, parents' associations and educational establishments monitor these long-term measures in a targeted and effective manner; stresses that national initiatives and policy must also be more closely involved;
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 c (new)
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6c. Points out that any strategy on children's rights originates in the four basic principles of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child: protection against all forms of discrimination, the best interests of the child as the primary consideration, the child's right to life and personal development and the child's right to freedom of expression;