7 Amendments of Ivo VAJGL related to 2018/2098(INI)
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 17 a (new)
Citation 17 a (new)
- having regard to the UN General Assembly Resolution 67/139 of 20 December 2012, which creates the Open- Ended Working Group on Ageing with a mandate to consider proposals for an international legal instrument to promote and protect the rights and dignity of older persons,
Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 17 b (new)
Citation 17 b (new)
- having regard to the Report of the Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of All Human Rights by Older Persons to the 33rd session of the UN Human Rights Council of 8 July 2016,1a _________________ 1a A/HRC/33/44
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 17 c (new)
Citation 17 c (new)
- having regard to the Report of the UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing on its eighth working session of 28 July 2017,1a _________________ 1a A/AC.278/2017/2
Amendment 18 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 17 d (new)
Citation 17 d (new)
- having regard to the 2017 Lisbon Ministerial Declaration entitled "A Sustainable Society for All Ages: Realizing the potential of living longer", adopted at the 4th UNECE Ministerial Conference on Ageing on 22 September 2017,
Amendment 343 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
Paragraph 29
29. Strongly condemns all forms of discrimination, including that carried out on the grounds of race, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability or any other status; is alarmed by the many manifestations of racism, xenophobia and other forms of intolerance and a lack of political representation for the most vulnerable groups, such as ethnic, linguistic and religious minorities, people with disabilities, the LGBTI community, women and children; calls for the EU to enhance its efforts to eradicate, without distinction, all forms of discrimination and to promote awareness, a culture of tolerance and inclusion, and special protection for the most vulnerable groups by means of human rights and political dialogues, the work of EU delegations and public diplomacy; calls on all countries to ensure that their respective institutions provide effective legal protection within their jurisdictions;
Amendment 346 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 a (new)
Paragraph 29 a (new)
29a. Welcomes the EU's and EU Members States' participation to the 8th session of the UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing, and in particular the submission of common EU inputs and the delivery of common EU statements on equality, non-discrimination, violence, abuse and neglect of older people; remains concerned about the prevalence of 'ageism' and other barriers to the fulfilment of older people's human rights; calls on the EU and Member States to fully support the process of the Open- Ended Working Group, including by allocating and/or supporting the allocation of adequate resources for the functioning of this Group; invites the EU and Member States to respond to upcoming calls for inputs and to consult and involve older persons in preparing them, and to include older persons in their respective delegations;
Amendment 352 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 b (new)
Paragraph 29 b (new)
29b. Welcomes the EU's active participation to the review of the Regional Implementation Strategy for Europe of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) in Lisbon; stresses that MIPAA can substantially contribute to a better realization of the rights of older people;