13.1.2021 A9-0229/11

Amendment 11 Heléne Fritzon, Diana Riba i Giner, , , Attila Ara-Kovács, Konstantinos Arvanitis, , , Monika Beňová, , Robert Biedroń, , , , , , , , Rosa D’Amato, , Gwendoline Delbos-Corfield, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Cyrus Engerer, , , , Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Alexis Georgoulis, , , , , , , , , , Łukasz Kohut, Alice Kuhnke, , , Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques, , Pedro Marques, Predrag Fred Matić, Radka Maxová, Karen Melchior, Silvia Modig, , , , Grace O’Sullivan, Dimitrios Papadimoulis, , Manuel Pizarro, , , , Eugenia Rodríguez Palop, , , , Susana Solís Pérez, , Irène Tolleret, , , Nils Ušakovs, , Ruiz, , Tiemo Wölken, Chrysoula Zacharopoulou

Report A9-0229/2020 Frances Fitzgerald The gender perspective in the COVID-19 crisis and post-crisis period (2020/2121(INI))

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Urges the Member States, in their 15. Urges the Member States, in their response to the COVID-19 pandemic, to response to the COVID-19 pandemic, to address the gender-based violence faced by address the gender-based violence faced by women and girls, including trans women, women and girls, including trans women, as well as intersex, non-binary and non- as well as intersex, non-binary and gender conventional-gendered persons; urges the non-conforming persons; urges the Member States to continue analysing data Member States to continue analysing data on and tendencies in the prevalence of and on and tendencies in the prevalence of and reporting on all forms of gender-based and reporting on all forms of gender-based and domestic violence, as well as the domestic violence, as well as the consequences for children, while consequences for children, while confinement measures are in place and confinement measures are in place and during the period immediately afterwards; during the period immediately afterwards; acknowledges that public responses have acknowledges that public responses have been insufficient in addressing violence been insufficient in addressing violence against women and girls and taking against women and girls and taking adequate account of the need to prevent adequate account of the need to prevent violence against women in emergency violence against women in emergency response plans, as well as for future response plans, as well as for future

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EN United in diversityEN emergencies, with there being a lack of emergencies, with there being a lack of focus on introducing exemptions to focus on introducing exemptions to confinement rules, setting up helplines and confinement rules, setting up helplines and information sharing tools and signals, and information sharing tools and signals, and ensuring continued access to healthcare ensuring continued access to healthcare services, as well as preserving safe access services, as well as preserving safe access to legal clinics and shelters or alternative to legal clinics and shelters or alternative accommodation with sufficient capacity, accommodation with sufficient capacity, police and justice services, emergency police and justice services, emergency courts for the issuing of appropriate courts for the issuing of appropriate restraining and/or protection orders and restraining and/or protection orders and ensuring they are considered essential; asks ensuring they are considered essential; asks the Member States to establish safe and the Member States to establish safe and flexible emergency warning systems, offer flexible emergency warning systems, offer new assistance services by phone, email new assistance services by phone, email and text message for direct police outreach and text message for direct police outreach and online services such as helplines, and online services such as helplines, concealed apps, digital platforms, concealed apps, digital platforms, pharmacy networks, and provide pharmacy networks, and provide emergency funding to support services, emergency funding to support services, non-governmental organisations and civil non-governmental organisations and civil society organisations (CSOs); calls on the society organisations (CSOs); calls on the Member States to ensure that support Member States to ensure that support services take a coordinated approach to services take a coordinated approach to identifying women at risk, to ensure that all identifying women at risk, to ensure that all these measures are available and accessible these measures are available and accessible to all women and girls within their to all women and girls within their jurisdiction, including those with jurisdiction, including those with disabilities, regardless of their migration disabilities, regardless of their migration status, and to provide gender-sensitive status, and to provide gender-sensitive training for healthcare workers as well as training for healthcare workers as well as front line police officers and members of front line police officers and members of the judiciary; invites the Member States to the judiciary; invites the Member States to share national innovations and best share national innovations and best practices in addressing gender-based practices in addressing gender-based violence to better identify and promote violence to better identify and promote efficient practices, and calls on the efficient practices, and calls on the Commission to promote those practices; Commission to promote those practices;

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