The question is whether the Riksdag should already now call for a ban on healthcare staff taking part in virginity tests, or whether the committee - which points out that a proposal for a new criminal offence is already being processed within the Government Offices - should wait and reject the motions.
Committee proposal adopted, 188–115 · ⇄ The decision would have gone the other way
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»I ett tryggt samhälle tar vi krafttag mot våld, hedersförtryck och sexuella kränkningar mot kvinnor, barn och hbtqi-personer.«“In a safe society, we take action against violence, honour-based oppression and sexual abuse against women, children and LGBTQI people.”action against honour-based oppression · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Krafttag för att stoppa hedersrelaterat våld, sexualbrott och mäns våld mot kvinnor.«“Measures to stop honour-related violence, sexual crimes and men's violence against women.”measures against honour-related violence · 2022 manifesto ↗
»stärka arbetet mot hedersrelaterat våld och förtryck så att likvärdig hjälp ges i hela landet.«“strengthen work against honour-related violence and oppression so that equivalent support is provided throughout the country.”strengthened work against honour-based oppression · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Ingen ska utsättas för hedersförtryck i Sverige. Utöver tidiga insatser i skolan vill vi bland annat kriminalisera oskuldskontroller och kontrollerande beteende.«“No one should be subjected to honour oppression in Sweden. In addition to early intervention in schools, we want to, among other things, criminalize virginity checks and controlling behaviour.”criminalize virginity checks · 2022 manifesto ↗
»straffen för hedersrelaterade brott skärpas och kriminaliseringen breddas till uttryck för hederstänkande såsom oskuldskontroller och uppfostringsresor.«“penalties for honour-related crimes are increased and criminalization is broadened to expressions of honour thinking such as virginity checks and disciplinary trips.”criminalize virginity checks · 2022 manifesto ↗
»absoluta och okränkbara värde ska därför prägla ramar, regler och praktik inom det medicinsketiska området«“absolute and inviolable value shall therefore characterize frameworks, rules and practice in the medical ethics sphere”human dignity in medical ethics · party programme ↗
»Kriminalisera oskuldskontroller«“Criminalize virginity testing”criminalize virginity testing · 2022 manifesto ↗
»Könsstympning och oskuldskontroller är mycket vanliga i segregerade områden och bland stora invandrargrupper.«“Female genital mutilation and virginity checks are very common in segregated areas and among large immigrant groups.”virginity checks must be eliminated · 2022 manifesto ↗
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