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#All4Equality – S&Ds fight against backlash on Women’s Rights in Europe

Ahead of the International Women’s Day on 8 March the S&D Group promotes a step forward in women’s rights and gender equality to counter...

68 million girls are at risk of genital mutilation in the next 10 years

At least 200 million girls and women in the world have suffered some form of genital mutilation according to the UN, and 68 million...

Post: Some EU governments do not care about violence against women

This morning there was a debate in the European Parliament’s plenary session about the state play of the Istanbul Convention. One year ago, the...

MEPs call on all EU members to ratify Istanbul Convention

The European Parliament on March 13 called on the 11 member states that haven’t ratified the EU Council’s Convention on preventing and combating violence...

Forced sterilisation of women in Europe

Between 2010 and 2013, Spanish judges ordered some 400 women to undergo an irreversible sterilisation procedure, arguing it was in their best interests. As reported...

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European institutions set up international court for the Russian planners of Ukraine invasion

Several international organisations including the European Union and the...

EU releases reports ahead of Water Resilience Strategy

The European Commission is setting up a Water Resilience...

Orbán to adjust election sales pitch in face of inflation and other challenges 

Resurgent inflation, a declining birth rate and a marked...

Latvian President calls for readiness for quick response to possible risks during grid synchronisation 

During a meeting on Thursday with Climate and Energy...

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