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Presidential 2022: Yannick Jadot's promises for women

2022-03-31T17:24:18.187Z


If he is elected president on April 24, the environmental candidate intends to invest one billion euros in the fight against violence against women. Overview of its commitments.


If he wins the presidential election on April 24, Yannick Jadot assures us that he will make the "cause of women" a "priority for the next five-year term".

The environmental candidate thus intends to invest one billion euros in the fight against violence against women, in order to "educate, train and protect, with a police and specialized justice", as he specified during his meeting on March 27. in Paris.



He also wants to multiply by five the budget devoted to women's rights.

The MEP also intends to appoint one of them Prime Minister and guarantee parity within the National Assembly.

It also plans to re-establish a women's rights ministry.

“Despite some progress, the road to equality is still long,”


Violence against women



Support for victims.

Yannick Jadot wishes to improve the conditions for filing a complaint for victims of violence by creating dedicated reception centers within police stations.

Complaints will also be allowed in hospitals for victims of rape.

The environmentalist candidate intends to set up alert, listening and support units for women victims of sexist and sexual violence, within public administrations.

It also wants to provide legal assistance to victims of domestic and sexual violence as soon as a complaint is filed.



It also promises to simplify the allocation and deployment of the devices of the grave danger telephone and the anti-reconciliation bracelet, and to triple the places of accommodation specialized in the reception of women.

And also intends to offer better funding to victim support numbers and specialized associations.



Recruitment, training and institutions.

Yannick Jadot wants to invest one billion euros in the fight against violence against women.

He intends to restore a ministry for women's rights and multiply by five the budget allocated to this cause.

The deputy wants to include in the priorities of the government a national plan to fight against racism and discrimination, in particular against violence against women.



If he is elected president, Yannick Jadot will also appoint a woman Prime Minister and wants the National Assembly to be made up of 50% women.

The candidate of the Greens wants to dismiss the perpetrators and the indicted for acts of gender-based and sexual violence from the composition of the government, their teams and senior public service positions.



Yannick Jadot also plans to launch a vast training plan for identifying sexist and sexual violence.

It will be intended for all professionals - particularly from the health, justice, police or education sectors - likely to be in contact with women who are victims of violence.

It also proposes to set up courts and brigades specialized in gender violence.



Penalties incurred.

The environmentalist candidate intends to verbalize street harassers more, through police reinforcements on the ground.



Sexism

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Yannick Jadot wants to set up a reform of initial and continuous training in the police, in particular legal, in order to integrate awareness of sexism and all forms of discrimination.



Street harassment.

The politician proposes to verbalize street harassers more, by calling on more police officers on the ground, who will have to be trained to detect these behaviors.



Family and parenthood



GPA

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He declares himself in favor of discussions on an "ethical surrogacy", but specifies that this must be organized "in an absolutely non-commercial way": "There must not be a euro paid", underlines he.



Single-parent families

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No specific announcement.



Education.

He wants to integrate the history of LGBTQIA and feminist struggles into school curricula.

The candidate thus plans to promote gender-neutral education and a culture of equality from childhood.



Health

Health care access.

The environmentalist candidate intends to double the reception capacities of medical universities and remove the numerus clausus.

He wants to fight against medical deserts by ensuring that the year of internship and the first two years are exercised in areas with a shortage of doctors.



Female diseases.

The deputy wishes to fight against obstetrical and gynecological violence through multidisciplinary measures.

It intends to train professionals on good treatment in care, and set up awareness campaigns disseminated to the general public and caregivers.

If he is elected president, Yannick Jadot will also facilitate reporting procedures and ensure the application of laws and sanctions relating to this type of violence and the strengthening of legal means.



IVG.

The environmental activist wants to constitutionalize abortion, that is to say, enshrine it in the Constitution to make it an inalienable right.

It also proposes to ensure easier access to abortion by allowing it to be performed by midwives and by extending its period to 14 weeks.

The MEP also wants to remove the conscience clause specific to abortion and allow better access for women in “deserted territories”.



Reimbursement of contraception

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No specific announcement.

However, the candidate wishes to encourage information campaigns on this subject and support the development of male contraception.

Individualization of the AAH (disabled adult allowance).

He spoke out in favor of the deconjugalization of the AAH (a measure which implies that the allowance is no longer calculated according to the income of the spouse).



Labor



Equal pay.

Yannick Jadot wishes to reverse the burden of proof in companies (today, it is up to the employee to prove that he was the victim of discrimination).

It would then be up to the company to explain any wage disparities between men and women.

He also wants to make equality compulsory in all companies with more than 20 employees and in public administrations, under penalty of inflicting a fine of 330 euros per day.



It also intends to make access to public contracts, obtaining public subsidies and loans guaranteed by the State conditional on respect for equal pay within its structure.

The candidate wants to make the establishment of a gender-sensitive budget mandatory in all public authorities and at the state level.

Entrepreneurship.

It will make public aid conditional on compliance with environmental, social and gender equality criteria.



Paternity leave.

The MEP does not mention the extension of paternity leave, but proposes to set up parental leave of 16 weeks for both parents, 8 of which are compulsory.



gendered professions.

Yannick Jadot intends to thwart "the imagination of the engineer who is masculine".

To do this, the candidate wishes to make “scientific and manual professions” accessible to girls as well as boys.

Professionals would thus come and talk about their profession to students from middle school.

Source: lefigaro

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