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German Human Rights Commissioner Amtsberg visits Ethiopia and South Sudan

AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
Luise Amtsberg, Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Assistance at the Federal Foreign Office, is travelling to Ethiopia from 11 to...

We cannot wait another 60 years to achieve gender equality

ASIA Theodoros Benakis -
On International Women’s day, Chair of the Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Committee Robert Biedroń issued the following statement. “The European Parliament has made some...

European ministers adopt “Dublin Declaration” on preventing violence through equality

AUSTRIA Theodoros Benakis -
Thirty Council of Europe member states have committed to a “Dublin Declaration” outlining a series of steps to promote gender equality in order to...

Ukraine: protecting women fleeing the war from gender-based violence

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
On Thursday, MEPs, experts and stakeholders debated the threats faced by women from Ukraine escaping violence and warfare, including forced prostitution and sexual assault. According...

Press statement on weaponised sexual violence, notably in Tigray, Ethiopia

EASTERN AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Theodoros Benakis -
Women’s Rights Committee Chair Evelyn Regner and EPP Coordinator Frances Fitzgerald address the extreme sexual violence and rape used as a weapon by soldiers...
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