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Gender Equality Strategy 2025
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| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to Articles 8, 10, 19, 79, 83, 153 and 157 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), | – having regard to Articles 8, 10, 19, 79, 83, 151, 153 and 157 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), |
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| – having regard to Articles 21 and 23 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, | – having regard to Articles 1, 21, 23 and 24 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to Articles 21 and 23 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, | – having regard to Articles 20, 21 and 23 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| – having regard to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine: Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, known as the ‘Oviedo Convention’ of 4 April 1997, |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| – having regard to Article 6 of the UN Convention on the Rights of persons with disabilities, ratified by the European Union and all its Member States, |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| – having regard to the Concluding observations on the combined second and third periodic reports of the European Union, adopted by the UN Committee on the rights of persons with disabilities, on 21 March 2025, and in particular its recommendations under Article 6, |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| – having regard to Article 6 of the UN Convention on the Rights of persons with disabilities, ratified by the European Union and all its member states, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to Article 6 of the UN Convention on the Rights of persons with disabilities, ratified by the European Union and all its member states, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Concluding observations on the combined second and third periodic reports of the European Union, adopted by the UN Committee on the rights of persons with disabilities, on 21 March 2025, and in particular its recommendations under Article 6, |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Concluding observations on the combined second and third periodic reports of the European Union, adopted by the UN Committee on the rights of persons with disabilities, on 21 March 2025, and in particular its recommendations under Article 6, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the UN Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action of 15 September 1995, and to the outcomes of its review conferences, | deleted |
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| – having regard to the UN Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action of 15 September 1995, and to the outcomes of its review conferences, | – having regard to the UN Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action of 15 September 1995, |
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| – having regard to the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of 21 October 2015 and to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out therein, in particular SDG 5, ‘Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls’, and the targets and indicators relating to it, | deleted |
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| – having regard to the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of 21 October 2015 and to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out therein, in particular SDG 5, ‘Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls’, and the targets and indicators relating to it, | – having regard to the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development of 21 October 2015 and to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out therein, in particular SDG 5 – ‘Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls’ and SDG 3 – 'Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all [women and girls]', and the targets and indicators relating to them, |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| – having regard to the monitoring report on progress towards the SDGs in an EU context – 2024 edition1a, | |
| 1a Eurostat: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/15234730/19397895/KS-05-24-071-EN-N.pdf/730c983a-fa93-6ce2-7905-2379de04f3e9?version=1.0&t=1718611411114 |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| – having regard to the EU Voluntary Review on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development1a, | |
| 1a https://commission.europa.eu/system/files/2023-06/SDG-Report-WEB.pdf |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| – having regard to the International Labour Organization’s Resolution on Decent Work and the Care Economy (2024), |
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| – having regard to the International Labour Organization’s Resolution on Decent Work and the Care Economy (2024), |
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| – having regard to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted on 13 December 2006, |
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| – having regard to the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence (Istanbul Convention) of 11 May 2011, | deleted |
Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Valérie Devaux, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Lucia Yar, Dainius Žalimas
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| – having regard to the Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (recast), |
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| – having regard to Directive (EU) 2022/2381 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 November 2022 on improving the gender balance among directors of listed companies and related measures8 , | deleted |
| 8 OJ L 315, 7.12.2022, p. 44, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2022/2381/oj. |
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| – having regard to Directive 2024/1226 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 24 April 2024 amending Directive 2011/36/EU on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims, which includes surrogacy among the forms of human trafficking, |
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| – having regard to Regulation (EU) 022/2065 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 October 2022 on a Single Market For Digital Services and amending Directive 2000/31/EC (Digital Services Act), |
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| – having regard to the Commission communication of 5 March 2020 entitled ‘A Union of Equality: Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025’ (COM(2020)0152), | deleted |
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| – having regard to the joint communication from the Commission and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of 25 November 2020 entitled ‘EU Gender Action Plan (GAP) III – an ambitious agenda for gender equality and women’s empowerment in EU external action’ (JOIN(2020)0017) and the accompanying joint staff working document of 25 November 2020 entitled ‘Objectives and Indicators to frame the implementation of the Gender Action Plan III (2021-25)’ (SWD(2020)0284), | deleted |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the joint communication from the Commission and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of 25 November 2020 entitled ‘EU Gender Action Plan (GAP) III – an ambitious agenda for gender equality and women’s empowerment in EU external action’ (JOIN(2020)0017) and the accompanying joint staff working document of 25 November 2020 entitled ‘Objectives and Indicators to frame the implementation of the Gender Action Plan III (2021-25)’ (SWD(2020)0284), | deleted |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the joint communication from the Commission and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of 25 November 2020 entitled ‘EU Gender Action Plan (GAP) III – an ambitious agenda for gender equality and women’s empowerment in EU external action’ (JOIN(2020)0017) and the accompanying joint staff working document of 25 November 2020 entitled ‘Objectives and Indicators to frame the implementation of the Gender Action Plan III (2021-25)’ (SWD(2020)0284), | – having regard to the joint communication from the Commission and the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of 25 November 2020, which has been extended to 2027, entitled ‘EU Gender Action Plan (GAP) III – an ambitious agenda for gender equality and women’s empowerment in EU external action’ (JOIN(2020)0017) and the accompanying joint staff working document of 25 November 2020 entitled ‘Objectives and Indicators to frame the implementation of the Gender Action Plan III (2021-25)’ (SWD(2020)0284); |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Commission report of 25 September 2024 on the implementation of the 2020-2025 LGBTIQ equality strategy, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Political Guidelines for the next European Commission 2024-2029, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, adopted by the United Nations on 21 December, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Commission communication of 7 March 2025 entitled ‘A Roadmap for Women’s Rights’ (COM(2025)0097), | deleted |
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| – having regard to the Commission European Care Strategy of 7 September 2022, aiming to ensure quality, affordable and accessible care services to improve the situation for both care receivers as well as for (formal and informal) carers (mostly women) (COM(2022)440), |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 29 November 2018 on the situation of women with disabilities1a, | |
| 1a https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-8-2018-0484_EN.html |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 29 November 2018 on the situation of women with disabilities, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Council Recommendation, adopted on 8 December 2022 on access to affordable, high quality long term care (COM(2022)441), |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 28 November 2019 on the EU’s accession to the Istanbul Convention and other measures to combat gender-based violence14 , | deleted |
| 14 OJ C 232, 16.6.2021, p. 48. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 23 October 2020 on Gender Equality in EU’s foreign and security policy16, | deleted |
| 16 OJ C 404, 6.10.2021, p. 202. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 23 October 2020 on Gender Equality in EU’s foreign and security policy16 , | deleted |
| 16 OJ C 404, 6.10.2021, p. 202. |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 21 January 2021 on the gender perspective in the COVID-19 crisis and post-crisis period,1a | |
| 1a https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TA-9-2021-0024_EN.html |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the UN Security Council resolution 1325 from 31 October 2000 on Women, Peace and Security, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 21 January 2021 on the EU Strategy for Gender Equality17 , | deleted |
| 17 OJ C 456, 10.11.2021, p. 208. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 11 February 2021 on challenges ahead for women’s rights in Europe: more than 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action19 , | deleted |
| 19 OJ C 465, 17.11.2021, p. 160. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 24 June 2021 on the situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health21 , | deleted |
| 21 OJ C 81, 18.2.2022, p. 43. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan, the EU’s Mission on Cancer and the Special Committee on Beating Cancer’s final report (COM 2021/44), |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 16 September 2021 with recommendations to the Commission on identifying gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed in Article 83(1) TFEU22 , | deleted |
| 22 OJ C 117, 11.3.2022, p. 88. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its December 2021 study entitled ‘Policies for long term carers’,1a | |
| 1a http://www.europarl.europa.eu/supporting-analyses |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 10 March 2022 on the EU Gender Action Plan III25 , | deleted |
| 25 OJ C 347, 9.9.2022, p. 150. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 5 July 2022 towards a common European action on care27, | deleted |
| 27 OJ C 47, 7.2.2023, p. 30. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 1 June 2023 on sexual harassment in the EU and MeToo evaluation29 , | deleted |
| 29 OJ C, C/2023/1224, 21.12.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2023/1224/oj. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 11 April 2024 on including the right to abortion in the EU Fundamental Rights Charter30 , | deleted |
| 30 OJ C, C/2025/1279, 13.3.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1279/oj. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its resolution of 11 April 2024 on including the right to abortion in the EU Fundamental Rights Charter30 , | deleted |
| 30 OJ C, C/2025/1279, 13.3.2025, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/C/2025/1279/oj. |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to Europe's Beating Cancer Plan, the EU's Mission on Cancer and the Special Committee on Beating Cancer's final report (COM 2021/44), |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its FEMM opinion of 9 April 2025 on a revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world, |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to Council Directive 79/7/EEC of 19 December 1978 on the progressive implementation of the principle of equal treatment for men and women in matters of social security, |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25th October 2012 establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA, |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the EU Strategy on victim's rights (2020-2025) (COM(2020)0258), |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2021-2030 of 3 March 2021 (COM(2021)0101), |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to Directive (EU) 2019/882 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on accessibility requirements for products and services, |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to its Resolution of 11 December 2013 on women with disabilities (2013/2065), |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted on 13 December 2006, |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Commission Report of 25 September 2024 on the implementation of the 2020-2025 LGBTIQ Equality Strategy, |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| – having regard to the International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination, adopted by the United Nations on 21 December, |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Council conclusions of 3 June 2006 on women's health, |
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| – having regard to its recommendation of 19 December 2024 to the Council concerning the EU priorities for the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women31 , | deleted |
| 31 Texts adopted, P10_TA(2024)0075. |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Council of Europe Second General Report on GREVIO Activities of April 2021, |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| – having regard to the Gender Equality Index 2024, published by the EIGE on 10 December 2024, | deleted |
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| – having regard to the report of the Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality on the regulation of prostitution in the EU: its cross-border implications and impact on gender equality and women’s rights, |
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| – having regard to Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan, the EU’s Mission on Cancer and the Special Committee on Beating Cancer’s final report (COM 2021/44); |
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| A. whereas the right to equal treatment is a fundamental right recognised in the Treaties32and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and is essential for its further development; | A. whereas the right to equal treatment, regardless of gender or age, is a fundamental right recognised in the Treaties32 and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and is essential for its further development; |
| 32 Articles 2 and 3(3) TEU, Articles 8, 10, 19 and 157 TFEU and Articles 21 and 23 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. | 32 Articles 2 and 3(3) TEU, Articles 8, 10, 19 and 157 TFEU and Articles 21 and 23 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| A. whereas the right to equal treatment is a fundamental right recognised in the Treaties32 and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and is essential for its further development; | A. whereas the right to equal treatment and non-discrimination are fundamental rights recognised in the Treaties32 and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and are essential for its further development; |
| 32 Articles 2 and 3(3) TEU, Articles 8, 10, 19 and 157 TFEU and Articles 21 and 23 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. | 32 Articles 2 and 3(3) TEU, Articles 8, 10, 19 and 157 TFEU and Articles 21 and 23 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| A. whereas the right to equal treatment is a fundamental right recognised in the Treaties32 and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and is essential for its further development; | A. whereas the right to equal treatment and non-discrimiantion is a fundamental right recognised in the Treaties32 and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and is essential for its further development; |
| 32 Articles 2 and 3(3) TEU, Articles 8, 10, 19 and 157 TFEU and Articles 21 and 23 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. | 32 Articles 2 and 3(3) TEU, Articles 8, 10, 19 and 157 TFEU and Articles 21 and 23 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. |
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| A. whereas the right to equal treatment is a fundamental right recognised in the Treaties32 and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and is essential for its further development; | A. whereas the right to equal treatment under the law is a fundamental right recognised in the Treaties32 and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights, and is essential for its further development; |
| 32 Articles 2 and 3(3) TEU, Articles 8, 10, 19 and 157 TFEU and Articles 21 and 23 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. | 32 Articles 2 and 3(3) TEU, Articles 8, 10, 19 and 157 TFEU and Articles 21 and 23 of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| A a. whereas the European Union has a key role in the elimination of inequalities and promoting equality, as set out in the TFEU 1a; | |
| 1a “In all its activities, the Union shall aim to eliminate inequalities, and to promote equality, between men and women.” - article 8 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| A b. whereas multiple stakeholders, including the UN General Assembly, have acknowledged the active resistance to achievements and advances in gender equality and the growing backlash against women's rights; whereas anti-gender and anti-rights movements threaten the fundamental rights of women and girls and the achievement of gender equality on a daily basis; whereas there is a clear and urgent need to reaffirm, safeguard and develop gender equality and the human rights of women and girls1a; | |
| 1a UN General Assembly, ‘Escalating backlash against gender equality and urgency of reaffirming substantive equality and the human rights of women and girls: Report of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls’, 15 May 2024, https://documents.un.org/doc/undoc/gen/g24/073/47/pdf/g2407347.pdf. . |
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| B. whereas gender equality is a core value of the EU, a fundamental right and key principle of the European Pillar of Social Rights, and an essential condition for progress; | B. whereas gender equality is a core value of the EU, a fundamental right and key principle of the European Pillar of Social Rights, and an essential condition for progress, requiring the promotion of equal opportunities from the earliest stages of education and the elimination of gender stereotypes starting in childhood; |
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| B. whereas gender equality is a core value of the EU, a fundamental right and key principle of the European Pillar of Social Rights, and an essential condition for progress; | B. whereas gender equality is a core value of the EU and a fundamental right and key principle of the European Pillar of Social Rights, whereas European families represent the future of the EU and whereas their well-being is an essential condition for economic development; |
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| B. whereas gender equality is a core value of the EU, a fundamental right and key principle of the European Pillar of Social Rights, and an essential condition for progress; | B. whereas equality between women and men is a core value of the EU, a fundamental right and key principle of the European Pillar of Social Rights, and an essential condition for progress; |
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| B a. whereas the concept of gender refers to different legal realities in the Member States; whereas a common definition acceptable to all Member States would be useful for the establishment of genuine gender equality; |
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| B a. whereas equality policies should aim to ensure equality of opportunity for both women and men, while also supporting them in balancing their professional and family responsibilities; |
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| B a. whereas all policies in favor of equality must be based on the respect for the intrinsic dignity of every human being, without fostering divisions or adopting ideological approaches; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| B b. whereas the EU Member States scored on average 71.0 points out of 100 in the EU Gender Equality Index 2024, a score which is a very moderate improvement of 0.8 points compared to the previous edition of the Index and there is a growing backlash against progress in gender equality and women's rights; |
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| B b. whereas initiatives to foster equality between women and men must consider the distinct realities faced by women and men, recognizing that genuine equality is founded on equal opportunities rather than equal outcomes; |
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas violence against women, such as domestic, sexual, physical, psychological and economic violence – both online and offline – harassment in the workplace and recruitment discrimination against mothers, the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war, female genital mutilation, early and forced marriage, virginity certificates, forced abortions, sex-selective abortions and reproductive exploitation such as surrogacy are still globally widespread phenomena, including in the EU; whereas the migration context increases women’s exposure to sexual violence; whereas this violence has severe consequences for victims and society; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; whereas the adoption of the Directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence in 2024 was an important milestone on the way toward the eliminations on gender-based violence and whereas it will now be crucial to ensure its full and timely implementation by the Member States; |
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; whereas violence against women requires prompt, innovative and effective responses, including through the use of digital tools and artificial intelligence technologies, and whereas the InvestAI initiative allocates EUR 200 billion for the development of AI systems “made in Europe”; |
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, as evidenced in numerous reports and research from across the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and their families, throughout their lifetimes, as well as for society; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread and endemic phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society as a whole, as it reinforces systemic gender inequality and perpetuates patriarchal structures; |
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims, including women and girls, and society; |
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas gender-based violence is a systemic issue and still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; |
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for survivors and society; |
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| C. whereas gender-based violence is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; | C. whereas violence against women is still a globally widespread phenomenon, including in the EU, and has severe consequences for victims and society; |
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| C a. whereas new studies on obstetric violence found that between 21 % and 81 % of the women having given birth that were surveyed had experienced one or more forms of obstetric violence and the findings show that lack of informed consent, non-consented-to care, verbal and physical abuse and lack of communication are persisting issues in the Member States1a; | |
| 1a https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/74238fad-0b63-11ef-a251-01aa75ed71a1/language-en |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| C a. whereas the Directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence does not contain a harmonised definition of the offence of rape based on the absence of consent; whereas to pave the way for a legislation containing such a definition, it is important to extend the list of areas of crime under Article 83(1) TFEU to gender-based violence; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| C a. whereas in the EU 31% women aged 18-74 experienced physical (including threats) or sexual violence in adulthood, and 20% of women experienced physical (including threats) or sexual violence by a non-partner, according to the latest EU wide survey1a; | |
| 1a Eurostat survey 25 November 2024: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20241125-3 |
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| Ca. whereas according to a November 2024 report by the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR), 90 % of migrant women on the Mediterranean route are victims of rape1 a; | |
| 1 a International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Mixed Migration Centre (MMC), Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR): ‘On This Journey, No One Cares if You Live or Die: Abuse, Protection and Justice along Routes between East and West Africa and Africa’s Mediterranean Coast’ – Volume 2, OIM, MMC, HCR, Geneva, 2024, https://mixedmigration.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/On-this-journey-vol-2.pdf |
Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Valérie Devaux, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Lucia Yar, Dainius Žalimas
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| C a. whereas child sexual abuse and exploitation has a strong gender component, which disproportionately affects girls online, therefore qualifying as a form of gender-based violence; |
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| C a. whereas health rights, particularly sexual and reproductive health rights, are women's fundamental rights, and should be enhanced and cannot be watered down in any way or removed; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C a. whereas data shows that for 57% of victims of GBV, the violence has caused health consequences, from physical injuries to long-term psychological trauma1a; | |
| 1a https://eige.europa.eu/publications-resources/publications/gender-equality-index-2024-tackling-violence-against-women-tackling-gender-inequalities?language_content_entity=en |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C b. whereas 31% of victims of GBV never disclosed their experience to anyone; whereas the support systems for victims of GBV in the EU are still inadequate and research shows that only seven Member States provide enough counselling centres for women while existing shelters fall far below the Istanbul Convention's recommended levels 1a; | |
| 1a https://eige.europa.eu/newsroom/news/introducing-latest-gender-equality-index-thematic-focus-vital-reminder-end-violence-against-women?language_content_entity=en |
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| C b. whereas women and girls are disproportionately affected by online gender based violence and according to the FRA women remain the primary target for hate speech online1a; whereas such violence leads to the silencing, censoring and alienation of women and girls and can cause their departure from the public sphere; | |
| 1a https://eige.europa.eu/publications-resources/publications/combating-cyber-violence-against-women-and-girls-developing-eu-measurement-framework |
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| C b. whereas violations of women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights, including denial of safe and legal abortion services and all forms of obstetric and gynaecological violence, constitute gender-based violence and breach fundamental human rights; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| C b. whereas all Member States have signed the Istanbul Convention, but five Member States have yet to ratify it; whereas the EU acceded to the Convention in 2023 as regards matters falling under its exclusive competences; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C c. whereas 31% of women in the EU have experienced physical and/or sexual violence since the age of 15 and official reports from 17 Member States reveal that 788 women were killed by their intimate partner or a family member in 2022 1a; | |
| 1a https://eige.europa.eu/publications-resources/publications/gender-equality-index-2024-tackling-violence-against-women-tackling-gender-inequalities?language_content_entity=en |
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| C c. whereas trafficking in persons—particularly women and children—for sexual exploitation, fuelled by demand in the prostitution market, is a form of modern slavery incompatible with human dignity and must be effectively combated; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C d. whereas recorded offences related to sexual assault and rape increased between 2019 and 2022 and data shows that in 2022, there was a 25% increase in documented cases of sexual assault against women in the EU and reported cases of rape surged by 40% compared to 2019 1a; | |
| 1a EIGE (2025), Impact driver: marking milestones and opportunities for gender equality in the EU, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg (publication forthcoming). |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C e. whereas new studies on obstetric violence found that between 21% and 81% of the women having given birth that were surveyed had experienced one or more forms of obstetric violence and the findings show that lack of informed consent, non-consented-to care, verbal and physical abuse and lack of communication are persisting issues in the Member States 1a; | |
| 1a https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/74238fad-0b63-11ef-a251-01aa75ed71a1/language-en |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C f. whereas cyberviolence against women based on gender includes a range of different forms of violence, perpetrated through information and communication technologies (ICT) on the grounds of gender or a combination of gender and other factors; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C g. whereas certain forms of cyberviolence affect women and girls disproportionately, take more severe forms and have more debilitating effect on women and girls; whereas cyber violence is affecting women on a daily basis in the EU with female politicians, journalists and human rights defenders facing higher level of public abuse in the online world than their male counterparts1a; | |
| 1a https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document/EPRS_BRI(2024)767146 |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C h. whereas some Member States still have highly restrictive laws prohibiting abortion except in strictly defined circumstances or have practical barriers to accessing it, resulting in women having to seek clandestine abortions, to travel to other countries or to carry their pregnancy to term against their will, which is a violation of human rights and a form of gender-based violence affecting women's and girls' rights to life, physical and mental integrity, equality, non-discrimination and health; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C i. whereas access to healthcare for women is still limited in the EU and they are faced with barriers and challenges on a daily basis, especially women in rural areas, women with disabilities and migrant women 1a; | |
| 1a EIGE (2025), Impact driver: marking milestones and opportunities for gender equality in the EU, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg (publication forthcoming). |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| C j. whereas relevant data shows that women are more likely to experience mental health disorders, such as depression and anxiety, compared to men, and for instance, in 2019 a higher proportion of women (8.7%) than men (5.5%) aged 15 and over in the EU reported chronic depression 1a; | |
| 1a https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2023/751416/EPRS_BRI(2023)751416_EN.pdf |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; | D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health and to access preventative healthcare and the right to benefit from medical treatment, including sexual and reproductive health and rights, and the EU has an obligation to ensure a high level of human health protection across all Union policies and activities 1awithout discrimination based on sex, gender, or any other ground; whereas everyone has the right to bodily autonomy and integrity; |
| 1a EU Charter of fundamental rights, article 35 |
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| D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; | D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; whereas everyone in the EU has the right to access the highest standards of physical and mental health; whereas four out of five people diagnosed with an autoimmune disease are women; whereas significant knowledge gaps still exist regarding sex- and gender-related differences in both physical and mental health, and that further research into these differences is necessary; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; | D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health without discrimination on any ground, including sex and gender; whereas women face multiple challenges that negatively affect their well-being, including delayed diagnoses, pain bias, research disparities and limited access to essential services; whereas action is urgently needed to address the persistent gender health gap; |
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| D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; | D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health, women and men have specific health needs and the lack of gender-specific medical research impacts women’s health; whereas European women are more exposed to mental health issues than men; |
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| D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; | D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right to timely, affordable and high quality access to the highest standards of physical and mental health, without discrimination; whereas ensuring equitable access to healthcare services, including preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services, is essential to safeguarding public health, promoting social inclusion, and reducing inequalities; |
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| D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; | D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; whereas, in the EU, the life expectancy at birth of women exceeds that of men by more than 5 years1a; |
| 1a https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/-/ddn-20190725-1#:~:text=Life%20expectancy%20at%20birth%20in%20the%20European%20Union%20(EU)%20was,of%20the%20gap%20varies%20noticeably. |
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| D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; | D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of permanent access, when needed, to the highest standards of physical and mental health, regardless of where it is they live; |
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| D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health; | D. whereas everyone in the EU has the right of access to the highest standards of physical and mental health and support services; |
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| D a. whereas LGBTQI people across Europe still face discrimination when accessing healthcare services, with 16 % of survey respondents reporting that they have felt discriminated against by healthcare or social services staff because of their identity and trans people report especially high levels of transphobic and disrespectful behaviour towards them by healthcare personnel; whereas in several Member States trans people are subjected to the practice of forced sterilisation or medicalisation, both of which violate human rights standards; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| D a. whereas more than 20 million women in the EU still lack access to safe and legal abortion and other sexual and reproductive healthcare services and rights (SRHR) which puts women and girls at risk of physical harm as well as undue economic and mental stress; whereas the European Citizen´s Initiative named My Voice, My Choice with over 1 million signatures calls on the EU to ensure access to safe and legal abortion for all while respecting the division of competences under the Treaties; |
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| Da. whereas older women are more at risk of loneliness, according to the Eurostat publication ‘Ageing Europe – looking at the lives of older people in the EU’, which found that in 2018, 40.2 % of women aged 65 or over lived alone in the EU, compared to 21.8 % of men of the same age, while the figure is more than 50 % in Denmark and Estonia and above 30 % in the majority of European countries; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| D a. whereas health rights, in particular sexual and reproductive health rights, are fundamental human rights which should be enhanced and cannot in any way be watered down or withdrawn; |
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| D a. whereas exiting prostitution should always be the goal; |
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| Db. whereas the Member States, in cooperation with the EU, have a duty to combat genital mutilation, including excisions, infibulations and the uncontrolled use of puberty blockers, honour crimes, rape, femicide, forced abortion and forced sterilisation, while taking into account in international diplomacy situations of gender apartheid that restrict or remove women’s rights; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| D b. whereas SRHR include access to contraceptive services, safe and legal abortion care and access to scientifically-based and accurate information, comprehensive and age-appropriate sexuality and relationship education, access to contraceptive services and information as well as quality obstetric and gynaecological care; whereas despite some progress, these services and information remain often unavailable in practice in some Member States; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| D b. whereas sexual and reproductive rights (SRR) are protected as human rights in international and European human rights law such as in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, CEDAW and the European Convention on Human Rights, and constitute an essential element of comprehensive healthcare provision; |
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| D b. whereas women in all their diversity are disproportionately affected by the consequences of the cost of living crisis, as they tend to be among the poorest part of the population, representing 70 % of the 1.3 billion people living in conditions of poverty; whereas women are consistently placed at a disadvantage by structural and cultural factors such as traditional gender norms; |
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| D b. whereas there are strong links between prostitution and pornography, as well as organised crime activities such as child trafficking, the sexual exploitation of minors and child sexual abuse; |
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| D c. whereas poverty is increasing across the EU and it is mainly women who are paid below a living wage, rendering many unable to provide for themselves and their families; whereas the rate of trans people in paid employment reaches only 51%, compared to 69.3% of the general population; whereas unemployment is a particular issue for trans women who are nearly three times as likely to be unemployed as the general population average; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| D c. whereas SRHR are fundamental to the well-being and empowerment of all individuals, yet they have traditionally been seen as women’s issues; whereas this limited perspective undermines progress and perpetuates gender inequalities; whereas men´s active engagement in SRHR can help challenge harmful gender norms, promote shared responsibility in family planning and support women’s rights and well-being; |
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| D c. whereas the Turkish-occupied territories of Cyprus are used by human traffickers to exploit vulnerable women with the promise of student visas and student registration, only to then coerce them into prostitution upon their arrival and subject them to inhumane living conditions; whereas the Turkish-occupied territories of Cyprus serve as an area of impunity for human traffickers working in prostitution; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| D d. whereas the global backlash against women and women’s rights is most prominently felt in the global south, as cuts in development aid mostly affect women in developing areas and the global gag rule targets women’s rights organisations specifically; |
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| D d. whereas female farmers in particular face unique challenges that put them at an initial disadvantage, including gender-specific obstacles such as lack of access to land, financing agricultural training and education, and equal treatment; |
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| D e. whereas the Council of Europe stated that “women represent only about a quarter of the persons heard, read about or seen in the news, they are rarely represented in an expert capacity”; |
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| D f. whereas women are under-represented in the profession at all levels of the governance structure: media ownership, information production, and decision-making process; |
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| E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; | E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for workers are still persistent across the EU; whereas men were considerably more likely than women to have an accident at work and in 2022, around 2 out of every 3 (66.2%) non-fatal accidents at work in the EU involved men1a; whereas in 2018, almost 96% of fatal workplace accidents in the EU involved men1b, and whereas the EU has discontinued publishing this data thereafter; whereas mining and construction have the highest fatality rates, at 10.2 and 6.1 per 100,000 respectively, with men comprising 98% of the workforce in mining1c, and more than 90% in construction, with women holding mostly desk jobs1d; whereas the existing gender pay gap is, to a considerable extent, a consequence of the physical risk borne by workers in male-dominated sectors; whereas, therefore, the principle of 'equal pay for work of equal value' should take such work-related risks into account when assessing the gender pay gap; |
| 1a https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Accidents_at_work_statistics#:~:text=Men%20were%20considerably%20more%20likely,in%20the%20EU%20involved%20men. | |
| 1b https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/-/edn-20210428-1 | |
| 1c https://www.cedefop.europa.eu/en/data-insights/construction-workers-skills-opportunities-and-challenges-2023-update | |
| 1d Women Can Build (2021). Towards an equal construction industry. Joint Report. Page 6. Available at: https://www.womencanbuild.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/WCB_IO2_Joint-Report_immersive_experience-for-women.pdf |
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| E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; | E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; whereas women over the age of 55 and women living in rural, remote or depopulated areas face specific and compounded obstacles to accessing quality employment, training, and social protection, which must be addressed through targeted measures at both Union and national level; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; | E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing unadjusted gender pay gap of 12% on average in 202332a, is to a large extent, the consequence of various causes as for example the overrepresentation of women in low paid sectors, such as care or education and also the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for equal work or work of equal value’32b needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; |
| 32a 2025 report on gender equality in the EU (European Commission) | |
| 32b Article 157 TFEU |
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| E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; | E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, because part-time jobs are mainly filled by women, especially after the birth of a child, which affects the income received in the long run, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; |
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| E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; | E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU; whereas the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; |
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| E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; | E. whereas labour market disparities are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is partly the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; |
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| E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; | E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers, particularly mothers, are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; |
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| E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of the systematic undervaluation of work carried out in female-dominated sectors; whereas therefore the issue of ‘equal pay for work of equal value’ needs to be tackled to close the gender pay gap; | E. whereas labour market disparities and a lack of fair working conditions and safety for women workers are still persistent across the EU, and the existing gender pay gap is, to a large extent, the consequence of gender segregation in education and occupation; whereas education and training are essential for gender equality and for everyone’s ability to adapt to labour market changes and work opportunities; |
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| E a. whereas the precarious situation faced by many migrant domestic workers predominantly racialised women is an example where the intersectionality of race, gender, socioeconomic status and nationality is visible; whereas in most EU countries, long-term residence work permits are often available only for highly skilled and paid jobs relegating medium and low-skilled workers to exploitation, precarious contracts in undervalued and criminalised sectors; whereas nearly one in three non-EU born women work in precarious jobs in the EU and 18% of migrant women are at risk of poverty; |
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| E a. whereas women who return to the labour market after maternity leave or extended caregiving responsibilities often face difficulties in re-entering employment, including skill obsolescence, lower earning potential, reduced career progression opportunities, and workplace discrimination; whereas such barriers contribute to the gender employment and pension gaps and must be addressed through targeted policy interventions and support schemes; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| E a. whereas in 2023, the gender pay gap in the European Union was 13%1a; while the situation is worse in certain sectors e.g. the healthcare sector where the gap stands at 24%1b and that leads to large disparities in pension payments and contributes to the pension gap which currently stands at 29%1c; | |
| 1a EIGE (2025), Impact driver: marking milestones and opportunities for gender equality in the EU, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg (publication forthcoming). | |
| 1b https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240052895 | |
| 1c https://www.eiopa.europa.eu/impact-social-and-behavioural-aspects-gender-pension-gap-europe-2024-06-26_en |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| E a. whereas the gender pay gap translates into a difference in revenues in old age, the gender pension gap, making women in the EU receive on average 26.1% lower pension income than men in 20221a; | |
| 1a EU Pension Adequacy report 2024 |
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| E a. whereas neoliberal austerity policies have disproportionately impacted women, particularly those from racialised and low-income backgrounds, by undermining public services and labour protections; |
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| E a. whereas the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has been disallowing measures adopted by the Spanish Social Security Authorities to improve women's pensions and reduce the gender gap; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| E b. whereas labour market segregation remains a key factor contributing to gender inequality in the work domain and gender stereotyping is a major driver of occupational segregation1a which women face continously while also receiving lower wages1b; | |
| 1a https://eige.europa.eu/newsroom/director-corner/ensuring-gender-equality-labour-market-addressing-gender-pay-gap-and-sticky-floor?language_content_entity=en | |
| 1b https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/en/publications/2021/european-jobs-monitor-2021-gender-gaps-and-employment-structure |
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| E b. whereas labour market segregation remains a key factor contributing to gender inequality in the work domain and gender stereotyping is a major driver of occupational segregation which women face continuously while also receiving lower wages1a; | |
| 1a https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/en/publications/2021/european-jobs-monitor-2021-gender-gaps-and-employment-structure |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| E b. whereas there are differences in employment for women and men across sectors in the labour market, such as in STEM occupations or in the ICT sector, where men account for more than 80% of professionals1a; | |
| 1a 2025 repport on Gender Equality in the EU (European Commission) |
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| E b. whereas poverty and social exclusion have structural causes that need to be eradicated and reversed, in particular, through policies on employment, housing, mobility and access to public services; |
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| E b. whereas, according Eurostat, women in the European Union aged over 65 received a pension that was on average 30% lower than that of men in 20181a; | |
| 1a https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/-/DDN-20200207-1 |
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| E c. whereas education and training are essential for gender equality and for everyone’s ability to adapt to labour market changes and tertiary education is vital for quality job opportunities and horizontal and vertical gender segregation in education is still persistent across the European Union and detrimental for gender equality1a; | |
| 1a https://eige.europa.eu/publications-resources/publications/gender-equality-index-2024-sustaining-momentum-fragile-path?language_content_entity=en |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| E c. whereas education and training are essential for gender equality and for everyone's ability to adapt to labour market changes and tertiary education is vital for quality job opportunities and horizontal and vertical gender segregation in education is still persisent across the European Union and detrimental for gender equality 1a; | |
| 1a https://eige.europa.eu/publications-resources/publications/gender-equality-index-2024-sustaining-momentum-fragile-path?language_content_entity=en |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| E c. whereas building an inclusive economy and addressing gender disparities contribute to a more competitive European Union, with recent studies indicating that such efforts could significantly boost its GDP per capita by 6.1 to 9.6% by 20501a; | |
| 1a EIGE: "Economic Benefits of Gender Equality in the European Union Overall economic impacts of gender equality": https://eige.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/economic_benefits_of_gender_equality_in_the_european_union._overall_economic_impacts_of_gender_equality.pdf |
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| E d. whereas deeply rooted gender stereotypes related to women’s sexuality and morality, result in stigmatisation and discriminatory treatment, especially of sex workers, including by law enforcement officers, based on their transgression of gendered social and sexual norms or for not conforming to gender roles; |
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies, including the use of AI-generated scams specifically targeting adult women, as well as the creation and dissemination of deepfakes depicting young girls in sexually explicit contexts, are becoming increasingly common and constitute a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; |
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; whereas such technologies, if developed ethically and used appropriately, could serve as effective instruments for achieving gender equality and preventing violence against women; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies are both an opportunity for empowering women and girls, as they open pathways to emerging jobs in the digital sector and provide flexible and remote work options, and a risk factor for gender equality, as it could also perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; |
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls, in particular deepfakes, revenge porn and the promotion and spread of health or cosmetic behaviours that are harmful to health; |
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen, to an alarming extent, existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls, which has a long-term and detrimental impact on the lives of women and girls; |
Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Valérie Devaux, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Lucia Yar, Dainius Žalimas
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence, deepfakes or other nudifying tools, are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; |
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality, including cyberbullying, and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; |
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies could become a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; |
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| F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for gender equality and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of gender inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; | F. whereas emerging digital technologies are a risk factor for equality between women and men and could perpetuate and deepen existing patterns of inequalities, discrimination and violence against women and girls; |
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| F a. whereas the business model of dominant online platforms which is based on micro-targeted advertising plays a role in spreading and amplifying hate speech; whereas gender biases are enshrined in technology, including in AI systems; whereas image-based sexual abuse, including deepfakes, are often weaponised to harass and humiliate victims; whereas women and LGBTIQ+ people such as activists, artists, politicians, journalists, bloggers, human rights defenders and other public figures, are particularly impacted by gender-based cyberviolence; |
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| F a. whereas women account for only 41% of jobs in science and engineering within the Union, negatively affecting European competitiveness and resilience, and whereas the growing demand for STEM skills in digital, clean and circular sectors, as well as in aerospace, defence, and traditional industries, calls for a strengthening of qualified female talent; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Giusi Princi, Eleonora Meleti, Maria Walsh, Liesbet Sommen, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| F a. whereas new challenges are emerging in the digital sphere, including the rise of artificial intelligence, with cyber gender-based violence primarily targeting women, particularly when they have a public presence, which significantly impacts women's participation in public life, posing, therefore, a threat to democracy; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| F a. whereas news media coverage often lacks a gender dimension and fails to challenge gender stereotypes and the data from the 6th edition of the Global Media Monitoring Project found that, in 2020, only 2% of stories in Europe 1a clearly challenged gender stereotypes 1b; | |
| 1a List of participating countries: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Greenland, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, the Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Wales. | |
| 1b EIGE (2025), Impact driver: marking milestones and opportunities for gender equality in the EU, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg (publication forthcoming). |
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| F a. whereas social media channels and the increasingly addictive nature of their algorithms pose a risk factor to the mental well-being of young girls and women; whereas women are nearly twice as likely as men to suffer from a mental health disorder; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| F a. whereas women and girls face increasing and pervasive online violence, hate speech and hate crime which has specific and vicious consequences on their daily lives as well as their participation in public life and by consequence also equal representation; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| F b. whereas there is an extensive gender gap in the area of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), with only one in six ICT specialists and one in three (STEM) graduates being women, and a prevalence of women among the EHW (education, health and welfare) fields, where only around 20 % of men participates1a; whereas the gender divide is persisting, especially in the area of start-ups; whereas women only accounted for 22 % of global AI professionals in 2018, a problem that serves only to perpetuate and entrench stereotypes and bias1b; | |
| 1a EIGE, Study and work in the EU: set apart by gender | |
| 1b Commission communication of 9 March 2021 entitled ‘2030 Digital Compass: the European way for the Digital Decade’ |
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas across the EU, both informal and formal caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, as according to Eurofound’s European Quality of Life Survey, 42% of non-working carers are in the lowest income quartile (compared to 24% of non-carers) and 59% of non-working carers have difficulty making ends meet (compared to 46% of non-carers) and this contributes to inequalities; |
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, according to Eurofound’s European Quality of Life Survey, 42% of non-working carers are in the lowest income quartile (compared to 24% of non-carers) and 59% of non-working carers have difficulty making ends meet (compared to 46% of non-carers), and this contributes to inequalities; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities and to feeding the gender care gap, reducing women’s labour market participation and earning opportunities, while exposing them to stress-related health risks1a; |
| 1a EIGE: https://eige.europa.eu/publications-resources/toolkits-guides/gender-equality-index-2019-report/informal-care-older-people-people-disabilities-and-long-term-care-services |
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; whereas caregiving should be reflected in social policy frameworks of the Member States to ensure that these contributions to society are properly valued; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities continue to be disproportionately carried out by women, thereby contributing to structural gender inequalities by limiting women's ability to participate in the labour market and reach economical independence on equal terms with men; |
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas, across the EU, caregiving responsibilities for children and, above all, for elderly people with reduced mobility, be they parents, relatives or people not related to the family, are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; |
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities such as reduced labour market participation and earning opportunities, lower pensions, and exposes them to stress-related health risks; |
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities and adversely affects the well-being of children and young people who lack equally shared parental care; |
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| G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities; | G. whereas across the EU, caregiving responsibilities are disproportionately carried out by women, and this contributes to inequalities and insecurity for women, particularly single mothers; |
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| G a. whereas almost 30% of women in the EU work part-time and are much more likely to have to give up work to take care of children and/or relatives; whereas, on average, women in the EU earn 15% less per hour than men; taking into account that the unavailability, prohibitive costs and lack of high-quality childcare infrastructure and services, particularly in the public sphere, continue to be a significant barrier to the equal participation of women in all aspects of life, including work; |
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| G a. whereas cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death globally, with women experiencing higher mortality rates and poorer outcomes following acute events, accounting for 37% of all female deaths compared to 31% in men; whereas women with CVD are consistently underdiagnosed, undertreated and underrepresented in clinical trials, leading to further and deeper inequalities in the field of public health; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| G a. whereas care responsibilities for children and other dependants are a significant constraint to female labour market participation and unpaid care responsibilities keep around 7,7 million women in the EU from participating in the labour market; |
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| G a. whereas the establishment of a Care deal for Europe, minimum wages and access to high quality, free public services would contribute to reducing poverty and closing the gender pay gap, pension gap and care gap; |
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| G a. whereas 80% of care is provided by informal carers, predominantly women aged 45-75, which contributes to gender inequalities in terms of employment and income; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| G b. whereas the International Labour Organization emphasises the lack of public and private investment in childcare and other formal care services, and stresses that longstanding unequal attitudes towards care activities at large push the economic and social cost of caregiving predominantly to women; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| G c. whereas there is a large untapped potential in balancing the care sector for our economies as highlighted e.g. in estimates by EIGE that foresee an employment rate of 80% by 2050 if there are substantial gender equality improvements 1a; | |
| 1a https://commission.europa.eu/document/download/055fdbab-5786-425e-a072-652bf53d8fe4_en?filename=Gender%20Equality%20Report.pdf |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| H. whereas research shows that women are under-represented at all levels of economic and political decision-making worldwide, and that achieving gender parity in political life is a distant prospect; | H. whereas research shows that women are under-represented at all levels of economic and political decision-making worldwide, and that achieving gender parity in political life is a distant prospect; whereas in 2024 Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) issued general recommendation No. 40 on equal and inclusive representation of women in decision-making systems, defined as parity 50:50 between women and men in all their diversity in terms of equal access to and equal power within decision-making systems; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| H. whereas research shows that women are under-represented at all levels of economic and political decision-making worldwide, and that achieving gender parity in political life is a distant prospect; | H. whereas research shows that women are under-represented at all levels of economic and political decision-making worldwide, and whereas the achievement of gender parity and representation in political life, as well as in the business sector - particularly within boards of directors - is a distant prospect; |
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| H. whereas research shows that women are under-represented at all levels of economic and political decision-making worldwide, and that achieving gender parity in political life is a distant prospect; | H. whereas research shows that women are under-represented at all levels of economic and political decision-making worldwide; |
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| H. whereas research shows that women are under-represented at all levels of economic and political decision-making worldwide, and that achieving gender parity in political life is a distant prospect; | H. whereas research shows that women are under-represented at all levels of economic and political decision-making worldwide; |
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| H a. whereas the right to equal pay for equal work of equal value is not guaranteed, in many circumstances even when it is enshrined in law, and whereas the root cause of that discrimination needs to be tackled, whether by protecting and enhancing labour rights or by stepping up action, including by national labour inspection authorities, to ensure that businesses enforce these rights; taking into account that collective bargaining is key to reversing and overcoming inequalities between men and women; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| H a. whereas women´s participation and leadership in foreign policy, defence, security and, peace-building is still lacking; whereas there is no harmonised data collection on women´s participation in these sectors, leaving the real extent of the underrepresentation largely unknown; whereas several projects have been developed with the aim to collect comprehensive data, such as the #SHEcurity index, that can serve as good practices and examples for data collection at EU level; |
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| H a. whereas the participation of women in political life remains disproportionately low at the local and regional levels in many Member States, and whereas structural, cultural and institutional barriers continue to limit women’s access to decision-making roles in municipalities, regions, and community bodies; whereas achieving gender parity in political representation requires targeted action at all levels of governance; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| H a. whereas the Union is facing multiple crises, including climate disasters, armed conflicts, pandemics and populism, the effects of all those are gendered 1a yet women are continously under-represented in peace negotiations and in 2022, women representated only 16 percent of negotiators in active peace processes led or co-led by the United Nations 1b; | |
| 1a https://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/bruessel/21693.pdf | |
| 1b https://www.cfr.org/womens-participation-in-peace-processes/ |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| H a. whereas however the percentage of seats held by women in national parliaments has risen from 11.3% in 1995 to 27.2% in 2025, according to a recent study from the IPU 1a, and currently in the EU around 1/3 of parliamentary seats are held by women, according to the most recent EU Gender Equality Index1b; | |
| 1a IPU report Women in parliament 1995-2025 | |
| 1b EIGE: https://eige.europa.eu/gender-equality-index/2024/domain/power |
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| H a. whereas anti-democratic, fascist ideologies are becoming more popular across Europe, ideologies that threaten the most marginalised people in our society including women, girls, migrants, racialised people, trans-women, people with disabilities, queer people and others; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| H b. whereas the Women, Peace and Security agenda is central to contemporary global peace and security challenges; whereas armed conflicts as well as new, emerging and increasingly complex security challenges disproportionately impact women and girls and have resulted in an overall deterioration of women's position with detrimental consequences for the full enjoyment of the human rights of women and girls globally; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| H c. whereas the Gender Action Plan (GAP) is the EU's ambitious strategy for contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular SDG5, and accelerating progress on gender equality and women's empowerment as a priority of all EU external policies and actions; whereas the current GAP III has been extended until 2027 to align it with the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) cycle; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| H d. whereas gender equality as one of the core values of the EU needs to be reflected and promoted across all EU programmes, policies and activities in the delivery of their objectives; whereas the current gender expenditure tracking methodology of the EU budget does not contain a category to capture budgetary interventions with a negative impact on gender equality; whereas the absence of such category might lead to distorted final results of the gender expenditure tracking; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| H e. whereas the EU gender budgeting has been applied primarily as a tracking mechanism rather than being embedded throughout the entire budget cycle, from planning to evaluation; whereas this limits its transformative potential; whereas the EU´s external policies have a commitment of ensuring that 85% of all new programmes contribute to gender equality and women´s empowerment; whereas such commitments are currently missing in the EU´s internal policies, including at Member States level posing a risk of unequal progress towards gender equality within the EU; |
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| I. whereas many women and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, people who are racialised, people from ethnic, minority or migrant backgrounds, older people and LGBTIQ+ people, face intersecting inequalities and discrimination in the EU; | I. whereas many women face intersecting inequalities and discrimination in the EU; |
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| I. whereas many women and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, people who are racialised, people from ethnic, minority or migrant backgrounds, older people and LGBTIQ+ people, face intersecting inequalities and discrimination in the EU; | I. whereas many women, girls and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, people who are racialised, people from ethnic, minority or migrant backgrounds, older people and LGBTIQ+ people, as well as people experiencing discrimination on grounds of age (both younger and older people), face intersecting inequalities and discrimination in the EU; |
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| I. whereas many women and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, people who are racialised, people from ethnic, minority or migrant backgrounds, older people and LGBTIQ+ people, face intersecting inequalities and discrimination in the EU; | I. whereas many women and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, older people or people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, face inequalities and often multiple discrimination in the EU; |
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| I. whereas many women and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, people who are racialised, people from ethnic, minority or migrant backgrounds, older people and LGBTIQ+ people, face intersecting inequalities and discrimination in the EU; | I. whereas many women and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, people who are racialised, people originating from the region and older people, face intersecting inequalities and discrimination in the EU; |
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| I. whereas many women and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, people who are racialised, people from ethnic, minority or migrant backgrounds, older people and LGBTIQ+ people, face intersecting inequalities and discrimination in the EU; | I. whereas many women and vulnerable groups, including people with disabilities, the elderly, people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds, pregnant women and mothers, especially single mothers, may face various forms of inequality or social exclusion in the EU; |
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| I a. whereas women living in rural, remote, mountainous and depopulated areas face specific structural barriers to labour market participation, healthcare, education, digital connectivity, public transport and access to essential services; whereas a targeted and intersectional approach is needed to address the persistent gender gaps in these regions and to ensure that women and girls in rural areas are not left behind in the implementation of the Gender Equality Strategy; |
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| I a. whereas the challenges facing Europe, such as a shrinking population, an ageing society and reduced competitiveness, underscore the need for increased economic activity by all, both women and men; whereas gender equality is a critical driver of economic growth, innovation, competitiveness and social cohesion; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| I a. whereas gender equality is one of the four horizontal principles in the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 yet according to the European Court of Auditors (2022), gender equality is the least well integrated horizontal priority in the EU's long-term budget 1a; | |
| 1a EIGE (2025), Impact driver: marking milestones and opportunities for gender equality in the EU, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg (publication forthcoming). |
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| I a. whereas migration and asylum policies often fail to address the specific gendered risks faced by women and LGBTIQ+ people in transit and in reception, including exposure to gender-based violence, lack of healthcare, and legal uncertainty; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| I a. whereas in 2023 women with disabilities constitute 29,2% of the female population in the EU1a, and they face exclusion and discrimination in all areas of life, as well as high rate of gender-based violence; | |
| 1a https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_silc_12__custom_12991226/bookmark/table?lang=en&bookmarkId=74cb5a88-2396-437c-8ae9-ecfe99397c00 |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| I a. whereas women and girls with disabilities constitute 29,2% of the female population in the EU, and they face exclusion and discrimination in all areas of life, as well as high rate of gender-based violence; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| I b. whereas the mechanisms by which anti-gender movements organize, fundraise, mobilize, and exert influence across national borders remain largely under-researched; whereas in 2021, the European Parliamentary Forum (EPF) for Sexual and Reproductive Rights published a comprehensive report detailing the funding activities of these actors, highlighting a transnational network making strategic financial decisions across international borders; whereas more research is needed at EU level to effectively counter these actors; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| I b. whereas women in rural and/or remote areas, including islands and outermost regions, face specific challenges such as limited employment opportunities, poorer access to services, less developed infrastructures, while being essential for the development of their communities, and therefore for contributing to their cohesion; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| I c. whereas gender inequalities are more evident in certain sectors, namely agriculture, which is crucial for ensuring food security and the strategic autonomy of the European Union, it is thus essential to support gender equality in agriculture, which is predominant in rural areas, where there are also greater gender disparities in employment, higher than those in urban areas32k; | |
| 32k Eurostat: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Urban-rural_Europe_-_women_and_men_living_in_rural_areas |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| I d. whereas depopulation is occurring in rural areas, including in the outermost regions, with a greater abandonment by young people, especially girls and women32l, undermining their right to stay in those areas; | |
| 32l Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: A long-term Vision for the EU's Rural Areas - Towards stronger, connected, resilient and prosperous rural areas by 2040 |
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| J. whereas the Roadmap for Women’s Rights reaffirms the EU’s strong commitment to safeguarding and advancing gender equality and women’s rights, outlining the principles and long-term vision for progress on which the post-2025 Gender Equality Strategy will rely; | deleted |
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| J. whereas the Roadmap for Women’s Rights reaffirms the EU’s strong commitment to safeguarding and advancing gender equality and women’s rights, outlining the principles and long-term vision for progress on which the post-2025 Gender Equality Strategy will rely; | J. whereas the strong commitment of the Member States, in cooperation with the EU, to safeguarding and advancing gender equality, including women’s rights, outlining the principle that people’s gender is defined by their biological sex, and the long-term vision for economic development on which the post-2025 Gender Equality Strategy will rely must be reaffirmed; |
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| J a. whereas there is an asymmetry among national prostitution legislation within the EU; whereas different or lacking regulatory measures concerning prostitution have different effects, which impact a society’s understanding of gender equality and women’s rights and dignity and convey messages and norms, including on violence against women; whereas various studies show that women in prostitution face more egregious human rights violations, violence and exploitation than women on average, including high levels of gender-based, psychological, physical and sexual violence; whereas numerous factors cause people to enter and stay in prostitution, in particular poverty stemming from social injustices and exclusion, inequalities, limited employment or entrepreneurial opportunities, drug addiction, structural violence and intersectional discrimination, a lack of safe and legal migration opportunities and comprehensive integration policies, deficient educational, social and labour policies, other social and economic preconditions and limited livelihood options, all of which play a part in aggravating women’s situations and lowering their social status, leading to a lack of alternatives to entering prostitution; whereas there is a strong link between prostitution and trafficking in human beings for the purpose of sexual exploitation; |
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| J a. whereas the European Union is witnessing a worrying rise in anti-women and anti-gender equality movements, including coordinated disinformation campaigns that seek to undermine established rights, hinder legislative progress, and weaken institutional mechanisms designed to protect women and girls; whereas such developments pose a direct threat to the values of human dignity, freedom, democracy, equality and the rule of law enshrined in Article 2 TEU; |
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| J a. whereas the Roadmap for Women’s Rights confuses the support for equal opportunities for women with the aim of achieving identical outcomes for women and men across all indicators monitored by the Gender Equality Index; whereas the Commission should consider revising the Roadmap, as the current goal of maximizing the Gender Equality Index score may not fully respect women’s individual choices regarding their professional and family lives; |
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| J a. whereas including the gender perspective in the EU´s foreign and security policy also means to acknowledge and combat the specific gender dimensions and impact of global phenomena such as climate change, migration, trade and security, as well as to put the focus on the experiences and needs of women and groups facing multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination and marginalization at the centre of policy making; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| J a. whereas the Sustainable Development Goal SDG 5 focus on achieving gender equality and empowering all women and girls, and the EU works towards advancing the relevant SDGs together in line with its own priorities, having also contributed and played an active role in shaping the development of the 2030 Agenda; |
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| J a. whereas women with disabilities constitute 29, 2% of the female population in the EU, and they face exclusion and discrimination in all areas of life, as well as high rate of gender-based violence; |
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| J a. whereas some draft proposals of he European Commission are regressive regarding the gender equality under the pretext of supposed improvement of competitiveness; |
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| J b. whereas research performed across the Member States has shown that gender-based violence in public spaces and on collective transport is a highly significant problem and that safety measures and victim support remain insufficient; whereas, according to the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA), up to 55 % of women in the European Union have experienced sexual harassment in public transport; whereas there are a multitude of reports on sexual assaults carried out in different transport modes, such as by the drivers of ride-hailing platforms and taxis; whereas this can have a negative impact on transport choices, employment, education and social and professional opportunities for women in all their diversity; |
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| J b. whereas trafficking in human beings represents one of the most flagrant violations of fundamental rights and human dignity; whereas trafficking in human beings is a growing branch of organised crime, a form of slavery and a human rights violation, and concerns mostly women and children, especially for the purpose of sexual exploitation; whereas the prostitution market fuels the trafficking of women and children, and exacerbates violence against them; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| J b. whereas gender gaps in different sectors within the EU differ between and within EU Member States and their regions, including the outermost regions, revealing regional disparities on achieving gender equality; |
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| J c. whereas movements opposing gender equality policies and women’s rights have flourished, trying to re-establish traditional gender roles as the norm, questioning the status quo and blocking further progress; whereas these movements opposing gender equality policies, family diversity, same-sex marriage, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), as well as gender mainstreaming try to influence national and European policy-making and the increasing success of right-wing and conservative parties threaten achievements with regards to women’s rights and gender equality as well as the rule of law and fundamental rights in general in the EU and its Member States; whereas the European Commission, as the guardian of the Treaties, should also be at the forefront of the protection of women’s rights and gender equality; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| J c. whereas women’s access to the ICT, financial and industrial sectors is essential for the competitiveness of the European economy, and whereas the potential impact of gender biases in these sectors deprives the EU from talents, resources and wealth but is also a threat to innovation, as also underlined by the Draghi report on EU’s competitiveness; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| J d. whereas it is important to collect uniform, comparable data across the EU in order to understand the state of play and build on our gender equality policy proposals, through the work of the European Union's Knowledge Centre on Gender Equality, the agency EIGE; |
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission to present a balanced Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030, based on respect for the dignity of each person and on biological reality, i.e. defining women and men according to their biological sex, with concrete, tangible measures in the key areas outlined below; |
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Expects the Commission to present the Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible measures that respect the principle of subsidiarity enshrined in the Treaties, national competences, and the specific circumstances of each Member State; |
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission not to present a Gender Equality Strategy ever again; |
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures and objectives in the key areas outlined below; including women and girls in all their diversity; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 building on the first Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025 with concrete and adequate measures in the key areas outlined below; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, measurable, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures and objectives in the key areas outlined below; |
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious and a forward looking Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; |
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious strategy to eliminate violence against women and ensure affordable healthcare for women and girls for the 2026-2030 period, with concrete, tangible measures; |
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures and objectives in the key areas outlined below; |
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| 1. Calls on the Commission to present an ambitious Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; | 1. Calls on the Commission to present a Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030 with concrete, tangible legislative and non-legislative measures in the key areas outlined below; |
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| (1) Calls on the Commission to actively consult and involve of women and girls with disabilities through their representative organisations in the preparation and implementation of the Gender Equality Strategy 2026-2030; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| 1 a. Stresses the need to ensure reliable and adequate collection and analysis of comparable disaggregated data for the adequate implementation of the Gender Equality Strategy by securing and expanding the funding, and capacities of EIGE; |
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| 1a. Notes the absolute importance of motherhood, as a right of European women and a responsibility of European societies to support them in every way to achieve it. |
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| 1 a. Calls on the Commission to clarify the concept of gender in all its communications, based on biological sexes or as men and women, where relevant; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| 1 b. Stresses the importance to have regular, update data and information to feed in the reflection and build up our proposals on positions and proposals on gender equality policy, therefore praises the work of the dedicated agency EIGE and its constructive cooperation; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| 1 c. Highlights the importance of the EIGE work in the implementation of the Gender Equality Strategy; emphasizes that they have a crucial role in adequate data collection, considering comparable disaggregated data, as well as on supporting its implementation across all the EU Member States and its regions, including the outermost regions; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| Gender-based violence | Preventing and combatting Gender-based violence offline and online |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| Gender-based violence | Violence against women |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | deleted |
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | deleted |
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | deleted |
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence, including the use of psychological violence and cyberbullying, as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU that meets the criteria specified in this article, to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; |
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, including systemic violence, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU, without delay, in order to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | 2. Calls on the Commission to recognise gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU as an EU crime and to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| 2. Calls on the Commission to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; | 2. Calls on the Commission to recognise gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed under Article 83(1) TFEU as an EU crime and to effectively combat all forms of violence against women and girls, which constitutes one of the most widespread fundamental rights violations in the EU; |
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| 2a. Calls on the Commission to take into account the rise in gender-based violence due to technological developments and facilities, and in particular the technology used in online and digital environments, which allows violence to be perpetuated on a scale previously unknown and in different forms that may have a long-term impact on the women and girls who fall victim to it, and stresses that violence suffered online is greatly amplified by there being multiple perpetrators in some cases, and by the broad and quasi-permanent distribution of harmful images and hate content; |
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| 2 a. Calls on the Commission to allocate resources, including but not limited to those made available through the InvestAI initiative, specifically dedicated to the active prevention of gender-based violence and femicide, through the adoption of intelligent video surveillance systems and AI-based online monitoring software to ensure the timely detection and reporting of physical and digital violence against women; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 2 a. Calls on the Commission to come up with the proposal for the inclusion of gender-based violence to the list of crimes listed in Article 83(1) TFEU in order to pave the way for further actions at EU level to eliminate gender-based violence, including the work on rape definition based on the absence of consent; |
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| 2 a. Calls on the Member States to ensure better enforcement of criminal legislation, particularly in relation to violence against women and the sexual abuse of women and girls; |
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| 2 b. Calls on the Commission to systematically collect relevant statistical data from Member States and to take an active coordinating role in facilitating the exchange of best practices in the prevention, prosecution, and punishment of violence against women as well as in educating law enforcement professionals to better deal with the cases of violence against girls and women in order to prevent secondary victimisation; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| 2 b. Calls on the Commission to put forward an EU legislation containing a harmonised definition of the offence of rape based on the absence of consent; calls on the Member States that still use the definition of rape based on the assumption of violence to commence legislative changes to bring the definition in line with the latest international standards and Article 36 of the Istanbul Convention; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 3. Urges the Commission to recognise femicide as a distinct crime; | deleted |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 3. Urges the Commission to recognise femicide as a distinct crime; | deleted |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 3. Urges the Commission to recognise femicide as a distinct crime; | deleted |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| 3. Urges the Commission to recognise femicide as a distinct crime; | 3. Urges the Commission to recognise femicide as a distinct and stand-alone crime and emphasizes that understanding femicide as "the killing of a woman or girl because of her gender" is critical to understanding its root causes linked to gender discrimination and power imbalances; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
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| 3. Urges the Commission to recognise femicide as a distinct crime; | 3. Urges the Commission to recognise femicide as a distinct crime; calls on the Commission to criminalise forced sterilisation and other forms of gender-based violence more likely to be committed against women and girls with disabilities; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 3. Urges the Commission to recognise femicide as a distinct crime; | 3. Urges the Commission to collect separate data on femicide as a distinct crime, as it is a specific form of violence against women; |
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| 3 a. Underlines that the main issue is not the lack of legislation, but rather the approach of law enforcement authorities to the enforcement of existing laws concerning domestic violence and violence against women; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| 3 a. Calls on the Commission to urge those Member States that have not yet ratified the Istanbul Convention to ratify it and to expedite this process and to ensure, monitor and promote the process of implementation; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| 3 b. Calls on the Commission to address the specific needs of victims of GBV, including but not limited to, psychosocial support, housing for victims, life-long learning programmes and childcare; |
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| 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; | deleted |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; | 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence; calls on the Commission to pay particular attention to the full implementation of Article 35 of the Directive by the Member States, namely the distribution of consent education materials and organisation of awareness-raising campaigns or programmes to increase knowledge of the fact that non-consensual sex is considered a criminal offence; calls on the Commission to issue clear guidelines on consent education in line with international standards; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; | 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls through the promotion, together with the Member States, of medium- and long-term education programmes and information campaigns to prevent this phenomenon, as well as appropriate measures to punish the perpetrators; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; | 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; calls on the Commission to review its entire migration policy, taking into account the fact that it entails excessive risks of rape and sexual violence against women and girls; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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| 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; | 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls, including all forms of obstetric and gynaecological violence, forced abortion and forced sterilization, the denial of abortion carse, female and intersex genital mutilation; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; | 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls, including all forms of obstetric and gynaecological violence, forced abortion and forced sterilization, the denial of abortion care, female and intersex genital mutilation; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; | 4. Calls on the Commission to monitor and encourage a swift transposition of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, and to present its recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls; including all forms of obstetric and gynaecological violence, forced abortion and forced sterilization, the denial of abortion care, female and intersex genital mutilation; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 a. Calls on the Commission to take specific measures to address the emerging challenges in the digital sphere, particularly cyberviolence and hate speech against women, which constitute forms of gender-based violence, given that women are the primary targets - with a recent study1a estimating that 98% of all deepfake videos online are deepfake pornography, with 99% of the individuals targeted being women;-and therefore urges the Commission to explore concrete policy solutions, holding perpetrators and digital platforms that facilitate this type of violence accountable, in line with existing legislation, such as the Digital Services Act, but also new mechanisms that eliminate anonymity in social media, and strengthening the protection for women, namely through the establishment of an EU-wide rapid response mechanism, as online abuse often spreads rapidly across the internet; | |
| 1a EPRS Study "Tackling deepfakes in European policy": https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2021/690039/EPRS_STU(2021)690039_EN.pdf |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 a. Calls on the Commission to ensure access to respectful and high-quality obstetric, gynaecological, antenatal, childbirth and postnatal care and to recognise all violations of women's sexual and reproductive health and rights as a form of gender based violence, and to issue Recommendations to Member States on how to combat all forms of obstetric and gynaecological violence, which encompass a variety of neglectful, demeaning, abusive or harmful practices including but not limited to the so-called "husband stitch", that happen in healthcare settings throughout the reproductive lifecycle, including during gynaecological consultations, during pregnancy, childbirth and abortion care, including mistreatments during the denial of abortion care; |
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| 4 a. Reemphasies its call for the Commisison to develop guidelines for Member States on the implementation of Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence, including clear guidelines on consent based sexual and relationship education; underlines the need to recognise how groups in vulnerable situations are at heightened risk of violence and that intersecting forms of discrimination exacerbate the consequences of gender-based violence including due the increasing power of law enforcement and re-victimisation of marginalised people; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 a. Calls on the Commission to recognise all violations of women’s sexual and reproductive rights as forms of gender-based violence, and to issue Recommendations to Member States on how to combat all forms of obstetric and gynaecological violence, which encompass a variety of neglectful, demeaning, abusive or harmful practices, that happen in healthcare settings throughout the reproductive lifecycle, including during gynaecological consultations, during pregnancy, childbirth, and abortion care, including mistreatments during and the denial of abortion care; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to update the legal provisions in force by introducing new types of offence that cover the specific prejudice occasioned online, and to ensure that the specialist expertise and technological tools needed to ensure the collection of evidence are always available to law enforcement bodies and other actors in the criminal justice system; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 a. In the framework of the implementation of the Directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence, calls on the Commission to issue clear guidelines on the provision of sexual and reproductive healthcare to victims of sexual violence, in line with international public health and human rights standards, including the WHO standards on the clinical management of rape; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 a. Calls on the Commission to promote specific measures for the protection of pregnant women. Furthermore, requests that the Commission promote measures aimed at protecting all women from cultures and ideologies that do not recognize or violate their dignity and security, ensuring that their fundamental rights are upheld at all times; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 a. Calls on the Commission and Member States to implement the Istanbul Convention fully; also urging remaining Member States and non-EU countries to ratify the Convention to enhance women´s rights and combat gender-based violence; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 a. Urges the Commission to highlight how important the reporting element of the Directive is, in order to make the Directive work effectively in preventing and eliminating such violence against women and girls; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 b. Calls on the Commission to follow up on its call for evidence from 2022 and to swiftly publish its Recommendation on the prevention of harmful practices against women and girls, ensuring its complementarity to the Directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence while going further, including by covering all forms of obstetric and gynaecological violence and malpractices in the medical setting; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 b. Calls on the Commission to facilitate exchanges among Member States on the issue of obstetric violence, including through Mutual Learning Seminars with Member States and to mandate EIGE to develop a set of quantitative and qualitative indicators to measure the prevalence and manifestation of obstetric violence; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 b. Calls on the Commission to facilitate exchanges among Member States on the issue of obstetric violence, including through Mutual Learning Seminars with Member States and to mandate EIGE to develop a set of quantitive and qualitative indicators to measure the prevalence and manifestation of obstetric violence; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 b. Stresses that cyberviolence and hate speech have significant implications for women's participation in public life, also posing a threat to democracy; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 c. Calls on the Commission to develop and, in cooperation, with Member States, implement mandatory, comprehensive training for all legal professional, including judges, prosecutors on issues related to GBV, intersectionality and victim support to ensure legeal professionals are adequatly equipped to handle cases in a gender-sensitive manner, intersectionality, and online and offline violence and to ensure that victims are not subject to secondary victimisation during legal proceedings; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 4 c. Calls on the Commission to urge those Member States that have not yet ratified the Istanbul Convention to ratify it and to expedite this process and to ensure, monitor and promote the process of implementation; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; | deleted |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; | 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; notes that still 14 member states either require some form of violence to criminalize rape or do not mention consent explicitly; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; | 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent and at the same time to include more severe penalties for its perpetrators; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; | 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls as in the Treaty definition of EU crimes32a; |
| 32a Article 83 TFEU |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; | 5. Reiterates that rape and genital mutilation, including sex-change operations, are not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; | 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent in all Member States; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; | 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual abuse and exploitation of women and girls; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights and bodily autonomy, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; | 5. Calls on the Commission to put forward EU legislation to criminalise rape on the basis of the absence of consent; reiterates that rape is not only a violation of women’s fundamental rights, bodily autonomy and integrity, but also a form of sexual exploitation of women and girls; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| Migration and gender equality |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 a. Underlines the Member States’ legal obligation to protect women’s rights and physical integrity and promote gender equality and diversity; calls on the Member States to take action in the areas of prevention, decriminalisation of people and especially women in prostitution, demand reduction, punishment of clients, destigmatisation and the elimination of stereotypes, and to ensure sufficiently financed, easily accessible, high-quality exit programmes and pathways out; calls on the Member States to reduce demand while protecting people in prostitution and their rights and unconditional access to social security systems and integration by moving towards the Nordic/Equality model; calls on the Member States to ensure that people in prostitution are actively involved in policy-making concerning their rights; calls on the Commission to support these efforts; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 a. Calls on the Commission to improve data collection on rape and sexual violence through recording data disaggregated by sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, sex characteristics, age, disability, the relationship between the perpetrator and the victim, and the victims' migrant or ethnic minority status, and ensure that the data is reviewed regularly and used to inform policymaking, resource allocation and other measures aimed at preventing and addressing sexual and other gender-based violence; encouragaes cooperation with civil society in ensuring victims' rights and in designing specific policies; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 a. Urges the Member States to adopt a decision to include hate speech and hate crime among the criminal offences within the list under Article 83(1) TFEU; calls on the Council to activate the ‘passerelle clause’ in this regard; calls on the Commission to be ready to initiate the second stage of the procedure and propose a directive aimed at combatting hate speech and hate crimes both offline and online, with particular attention to specific groups at risk, including women politicians, journalists or human rights defenders; |
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| 5 a. Calls on the Commission to recognise cyberviolence against women and girls as a form of gender-based violence and to develop a coherent and comprehensive EU-wide framework to prevent and combat all forms of online abuse, including cyberstalking, non-consensual sharing of intimate images, online harassment and sexist hate speech; underlines the need for harmonised definitions, improved data collection, specialised law enforcement training, and cross-border cooperation in addressing these offences; |
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| 5 a. Calls for the swift return of those without a right to stay in the Union, in full compliance with International standards and EU law, to strengthen the protection of our external borders and the Schengen Area, fight migrant smuggling and human trafficking, which affects in great numbers women and girls, and counter the instrumentalisation and weaponisation of migrants by third countries and hostile non-state actors; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 a. Calls on the Commission to prioritize the prevention of gender-based violence both online and offline, while stressing the importance of adequate, targeted and timely prevention measures, through education, digital literacy, training of professionals and awareness raising campaigns, as a key element in combating violence against women and girls in line with the provisions of the related EU legislation; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 a. Underlines the need for Daphne, which aims to prevent and combat all forms of gender based violence, to become an autonomous programme with a separate budget line in the upcoming revision of the MFF and benefit from increased funding to ensure the effective implementation of the recently adopted directive on violence against women and girls and domestic violence; |
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| 5 a. Calls on the Commission to support Member States in taking decisive action to tackle the plight of women and girls across Europe who are subjected to human trafficking and sexual exploitation; further urges support for efforts to rescue and rehabilitate victims, as well as to rigorously prosecute offenders; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5a. Points out that the protection of women against violence must focus on the real causes thereof, such as crime, illegal immigration and cultural incompatibility, and not on ideological terms that confuse genders and undermine the concept of a woman; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 a. Calls on Member States to launch awareness programmes to increase understanding so that citizens can recognise when a woman, girl or other vulnerable person looks uncomfortable, feels unsafe or is at risk of violence and/or harassment; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5a. Calls on the Commission to frame and adopt a policy to ensure respect for the rights of minority and migrant women which prevents and combats their being subject to discrimination, abuse and trafficking as human beings; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 a. Urges the Commission to legally recognize gender harassment, including online, as criminalized hate speech, and to oblige platforms to identify and remove gender-based hate speech; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 a. Calls for proper protection of women victims and survivors of domestic violence to be ensured, increasing states' means and effective responses; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 a. Calls on the Commission to ban surrogacy in the European Union as exploitation of women's bodies; |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 b. Urges the Commission to act on the pervasive online violence targeting women which has become an increasing barrier to women´s participation in public life and equal representation; calls on the Commission to ensure proper enforcement of the Digital Services Act in this regard and to turn voluntary measures within its framework, namely the Code of conduct on countering illegal hate speech online, into binding measures for all online platforms; calls on the Commission to require online platforms to regularly provide information on the outcome of the measures taken, as well as additional data related to hate speech on their platforms, including country-level data broken down by the classification of hate speech and hate crime; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 b. Calls on the Commission to enforce the Digital Services Act (DSA) and adopt a unified approach to cyber violence and to monitor compliance with DSA and EU Directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence and ensure that digital providers and platforms have effective mechanisms for reporting complaints and follow-up, removal of harmful content, informing on existing support services for victims of cyber violence; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 b. Calls on the Commission to enforce the Digital Services Act (DSA) and adopt a unified approach to cyber violence and to monitor compliance with DSA and EU Directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence and ensure that digital providers and platforms have effective mechanisms for reporting complaints and follow-up, removal of harmful content, informing on existing support services for victims of cyber violence; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 b. Condemns the practice of surrogacy, which involves the reproductive exploitation and use of women's bodies for financial or other gain, in particular in the case of especially vulnerable women in third countries; calls on the Commission to take measures in order to support ending this phenomenon; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 b. Stresses the need for a structural, intersectional and survivor-centred response to gender-based violence, addressing its social, economic and cultural root causes and ensuring long-term public investment in prevention, education, and survivor support services; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 b. Calls on Member States and the Commission to facilitate better cross-border communication and training to ensure a more efficient targeting of human traffickers who use borders as loopholes to further exploit girls and women; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 b. Welcomes Frontex’s clear commitment to promoting gender balance in leadership positions, supported by initiatives such as mentoring programmes and a strategic focus on increasing female representation in management roles; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 b. Calls on the Commission to recommend EU support for studies into the relationship between gender-based violence, intimate partner violence and cancer; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 c. Calls for a Europe that protects its borders and tackles illegal migration, so that Europe’s capacity to integrate those who have the right to stay is not overwhelmed; underlines that the EU must counter the instrumentalisation and weaponisation of migrants by third countries and hostile non-state actors, using vulnerable people such as women and girls, either for financial or political gains, must be deterred; underlines that the protection of EU borders against such hostile actions is also protecting human rights of the instrumentalised migrants; |
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| 5 c. Takes the view that prostitution is a serious form of violence and exploitation; |
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| 5 d. Calls on the Commission to improve data collection on rape and sexual violence through recording data disaggregated by sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, sex characteristics, age, disability, the relationship between the perpetrator and the victim, and the victim’s migrant or ethnic minority status, and ensure that the data is reviewed regularly and used to inform policymaking, resource allocation and other measures aimed at preventing and addressing sexual and other gender-based violence; encourages cooperation with civil society in ensuring victims’ rights and in designing specific policies; |
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| 5 d. While fully committed to a firm but fair migration and asylum system in line with international standards and EU law, recalls the urgent need to enforce stricter measures against those required to leave the EU as well as to prevent the entry of those who do not meet the necessary conditions; underlines that the protection of EU borders against hybrid threats such us the instrumentalisation of migrants is also protecting human rights, including women’s rights; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 e. Highlights, that the challenges facing our common security architecture have become more complex in recent years with consequences for women and girls among others and so therefore highlights in particular, the need for adequate financial support to frontline Member States, to ensure they have the resources to maintain facilities and installations necessary to secure the external borders of the EU, including electronic border security enhancements and other tools for border surveillance; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 e. Calls on the Commission to enforce the Digital Services Act (DSA) and adopt a unified approach to cyber violence and to monitor compliance with DSA and EU Directive on combatting violence against women and domestic violence and ensure that digital providers and platforms have effective mechanisms for reporting complaints and follow-up, removal of harmful content, informing on existing support services for victims of cyber violence; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5 f. Calls on the Commission to develop and, in cooperation with Member States, implement mandatory, comprehensive training for all legal professionals, including judges, prosecutors, police officers and lawyers, on issues related to gender-based violence, intersectionality and victim support to ensure that legal professionals are adequately equipped to handle cases in a gender-sensitive manner, intersectionality, and online and offline violence and to ensure that victims are not subject to secondary victimisation during legal proceedings; |
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| 5 g. Calls on the Commission to address the specific needs of victims of GBV, including but not limited to, psychosocial support, housing for victims, life-long learning programmes and childcare; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 5 h. Acknowledges that prostitution and sexual exploitation are unacceptable forms of exploitation and violation of human dignity and run counter to human rights principles, including equality between men and women; stresses that the normalisation of prostitution has an impact on young people’s perception of sexuality and of the relationship between women and men; urges the Member States to provide financial support for the adoption of specific programmes for prostituted women seeking to gain their freedom from that form of exploitation and violence; takes the view that practical measures should be taken to protect women's rights, preventing social exclusion, which in many cases lead to prostitution networks; |
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| 5a. Condemns the practice of surrogacy, a global phenomenon which exposes women worldwide to exploitation and human trafficking while targeting financially and socially vulnerable women in particular; stresses its serious consequences for women, women’s rights and women’s health, and underlines its cross-border implications; |
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|---|---|
| 5b. Emphasises that continued migration from radical Islamic countries, such as Afghanistan, to Europe risks importing fundamentalist Sharia laws, thus undermining women’s rights in Europe; urges Member States to halt the mass influx from these countries, which consists primarily of young adult men; calls for the rapid and effective implementation of measures to readmit migrants posing a threat to European security and the enforcement of readmission agreements for illegal migrants; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 5d. Is concerned about the prevalence of violence in the pornographic industry; recalls that, according to a 2023 report by the French High Council on Gender Equality entitled ‘Pornocriminalité, mettons fin à l'impunité de l'industrie pornographique’, 90 % of pornographic content contains non-simulated acts of physical, sexual or verbal violence against women; warns of the disastrous consequences for both victims and those exposed to these images, in particular minors, and calls on the EU and the Member States to tackle this issue1 a; | |
| 1 a 'Pornocriminalité : mettons fin à l’impunité de l’industrie pornographique !', report by the French High Council on Gender Equality of 23 September 2023; https://www.haut-conseil-egalite.gouv.fr/violences-faites-aux-femmes/travaux-du-hce/article/rapport-pornocriminalite-mettons-fin-a-l-impunite-de-l-industrie-pornographique |
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| 5c. Recalls that a safe environment is essential to ensuring good health and well-being; regrets that women in Europe face increased insecurity in public spaces, which constitutes a regression of their fundamental rights; |
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| Comprehensive gender-responsive healthcare | Comprehensive healthcare for women and girls |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| Comprehensive gender-responsive healthcare | Comprehensive healthcare |
Lucia Yar, Abir Al-Sahlani, Raquel García Hermida-Van Der Walle, Dainius Žalimas, Veronika Cifrová Ostrihoňová, Billy Kelleher, Valérie Devaux, Jana Toom
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; calls on the Commission to urgently address the gender health gap, including by eliminating the gender data gap in medical research and clinical trials, encouraging and funding research into conditions affecting women as well as women´s sexuality, addressing gender biases in medical training and research and encouraging more women to pursue medical careers; calls on the Commission to put forward a specific action plan to tackle these issues; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; calls on the Commission to further orient forthcoming legislative and programmatic initiatives towards the concept of gender medicine, as introduced by the World Health Organization, which focuses on the impact of biological, socio-economic and cultural differences on the health and disease status of every individual; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Giusi Princi, Eleonora Meleti, Maria Walsh, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Loucas Fourlas, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure, within the frame of its competences and in full respect of the principle of subsidiarity, universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls, that addresses the gender health gap through tackling the gender specific health needs and risks as well as the access to quality, patient and outcome centred healthcare; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls in all their diversity, based on their informed consent, particularly for groups in disadvantaged situations such as women and girls with disabilities, migrant women and girls, transgender and non-binary individuals and women in rural areas; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls based on their informed consent, particularly for groups in disadvantaged situations such as women and girls with disabilities, migrant women and girls, transgender and non-binary individuals and women in rural areas; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls in all their diversity and also for marginalised groups including racialized women, women with disabilities, trans women, non-binary people and migrant women amongst others; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls, and to ensure permanent access, when needed, to the highest standards of physical and mental health, regardless of where it is they live; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; calls on the commission to initiate targeted action to address gender disparities in health research; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls, addressing the very specific and evolving health needs of women and girls across the life course; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls, with a close focus on the healthcare needs of pregnant women and new mothers; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Member States, in cooperation with the Commission, to ensure universal and affordable access to gender-specific healthcare for women and girls; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls, including support for families; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to comprehensive healthcare for women and girls; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 6. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive healthcare for women and girls; | 6. Urges the Member States to ensure universal access to healthcare for women and girls; |
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|---|---|
| 6 a. Calls on the Commission to build on the growing understanding of biological differences between women and men that affect treatment outcomes by supporting the gathering of more and better-quality disaggregated data to identify health disparities in subgroups that might not otherwise be apparent in the population, designing health interventions in which disparities exist and monitor health outcomes in high-risk populations, improving the inclusion of women in clinical trials to reflect the gender disparities in diseases manifestations between men and women, paying specific attention to pregnant and breastfeeding women, promoting the development of an EU-wide database for sharing sex-specific clinical trial data to support transparency and cross-institutional collaboration, encouraging the development of pregnancy exposure registries that help collect real-world safety data and reporting to national pharmacovigilance centres; |
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| 6 a. Urges the Commission to ensure that the new Gender Equality Strategy includes a strengthened focus on gender equality within public health, and to adopt specific measures aimed at closing existing inequalities, with particular attention to diseases that disproportionately affect women compared to men, such as cardiovascular diseases; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6 a. Calls on the Commission to address women's health in a comprehensive manner, taking into account their biological and physiological particularities; and to carry out specific studies that provide accurate data on women's health, so that public health policies and services can be effectively tailored to their real needs; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
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|---|---|
| 6 a. Calls on the Commission to address the persisting mental health challenges faced by women and girls and groups in disadvantaged positions and urges the Commission to increase investment into healthcare facilities in rural areas and develop adaptable solutions such as mobile health clinics; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6 a. Calls on the Commission to ensure that the new Gender Equality Strategy incorporates a stronger focus on gender balance in public health and addresses existing disparities, specifically in the field of cardiovascular disease, which disproportionately affects women compared to men; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6a. Urges the Commission to ensure universal access to gender-responsive mental health care for women and girls, including support for families; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6 a. Emphasizes that health is a fundamental right, and therefore, all women and men must have access to quality, affordable, and accessible healthcare services; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 6 a. Stresses the need for healthcare staff to be trained in gender-sensitive health issues and gender-based and sexual violence; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity, including barriers due to the inaccessibility of healthcare services faced by women and girls with disabilities; stresses that it is essential for all healthcare workers to be adequately trained and to adopt an approach that takes into account all relevant aspects, including gender; underlines that medical professionals must act in a non-discriminatory manner and be equipped to recognize and respond to the specific needs of women and girls in particularly vulnerable situations; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; urges the Commission to give particular attention to combating period poverty by ensuring access to menstrual products, and to initiate a review of Directive 2004/113/EC with the aim of eliminating unjustified price differences—often referred to as the pink tax—that result in higher costs for healthcare products and services marketed to women; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Member States, in cooperation with the Commission, to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women and girls, in particular the difficulties in accessing gynaecological and maternal care in medical deserts, and to address phenomena that degrade the health of women and girls, such as the uncontrolled use of puberty blockers; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to devise and implement concrete measures at EU level to eliminate the barriers impeding access for women, in all their diversity, to healthcare services, thereby ensuring equal access, including for vulnerable and marginalised groups; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity, including barriers due to the inaccessibility of healthcare services, faced by women and girls with disabilities; |
Marko Vešligaj, Marina Kaljurand, Maria Noichl, Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus, Emma Rafowicz, Elisabeth Grossmann, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Cecilia Strada, Carla Tavares, Lina Gálvez, Gabriela Firea
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address and tackle at EU level, the gap and barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity and to increase investment in gender mainstreaming in health systems; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address and tackle at EU level, the gap and barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity and to increase investment in gender mainstreaming in health systems; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to access to healthcare for women at all stages of life, always ensuring respect for their dignity and full coherence with the right to life; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women by promoting the exchange of best practices among the Member States; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing public system healthcare for women in all their diversity; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women in all their diversity; | 7. Calls on the Commission to address, at EU level, the barriers to accessing healthcare for women; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 7 a. Calls to develop common European standards in maternal healthcare, and to enable healthcare professionals to share best practices in this field, and to further work with Member States to facilitate breastfeeding, and the establishment of an EU framework on the safe use of medicines during pregnancy and lactation; |
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
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| 7 a. Calls on the Commission to ensure access to breast and cervical cancer screening, conducted according to EU guidelines, to be recognised as an undisputed women’s right; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Eleonora Meleti, Loucas Fourlas, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Maria Walsh, Giusi Princi, Sirpa Pietikäinen
| Motion for a resolution | Amendment |
|---|---|
| 7 b. Stresses the importance of cooperation and exchange of best practices at European level alongside with the efficient use of related EU funds to address common challenges in the fight against cancer, including through the integration of a gender specific approach that addresses biological differences in cancer risk, diagnosis, and treatment, promotes research that takes into account gender, ensuring equal access to prevention and care services, and raises awareness about gender disparities in cancer outcomes; |
Paulo Do Nascimento Cabral, Giusi Princi, Eleonora Meleti, Maria Walsh, Rosa Estaràs Ferragut, Liesbet Sommen, Sirpa Pietikäinen
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| 7 c. Stresses the importance of ensuring that age appropriate comprehensive sexuality education, including education about fertility as well as information about conception, contraception, pregnancy, and post-natal care is available to all women and girls where appropriate; |
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author = {{European Parliament}},
title = {{AMENDMENTS 1 - 384 - Draft report Gender Equality Strategy 2025}},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-04-30},
howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/texts/FEMM-AM-773055}},
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urldate = {2026-09-25},
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