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Tomorrow at 9am - Gender aspects of energy poverty
More info here:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230227IPR76581/international-women-s-day-gender-aspects-of-energy-poverty
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1630568872012046336
Starting now ⤵️
Discussion on sexual harassment in the EU and MeToo evaluation
Watch it here:
https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/committee-on-women-s-rights-and-gender-equality_20230228-1045-COMMITTEE-FEMM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1630507085212315655
Starting now - discussion in @EP_Justice and @EP_GenderEqual on combating violence against women and domestic violence @FitzgeraldFrncs and @evinincir
Watch it here:
https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/femm-libe_20230228-1000-COMMITTEE-LIBE-FEMM
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1630493056595099648
The committee meets on 28 February and 1 March. Some highlights :
▶️combating violence against women @FitzgeraldFrncs @evinincir
▶️sexual harassment in the EU and MeToo
▶️gender aspects of energy poverty #IWD2023
More info:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20190118IPR23805/women-s-rights-and-gender-equality-committee-highlights-of-next-meeting
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1630259980115877889
RT @unwomenEU: ⚡️Make sure to go and visit our comic & cartoon exhibition on #GenerationEquality in the 🇪🇺@europarl_en in context of #IWD2023 !
🗓️From 27 Feb - 3 Mar
With kind support from @Evelyn_Regner & @EP_GenderEqual Chair @RobertBiedron
Partners incl: @CartooningPeace & 🇧🇪🇫🇷🇲🇽 and🇪🇺
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1630215862018867200
International Women’s Day: gender aspects of energy poverty
Wednesday 9:00-12:00
MEPs and national parliamentarians will discuss the energy crisis and how it is affecting women
More information ⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230227IPR76581/international-women-s-day-gender-aspects-of-energy-poverty
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1630197900465647617
Madrid: MEPs looked into developments in gender equality policies in Spain
Read the press release here ⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230217IPR75808/madrid-meps-looked-into-developments-in-gender-equality-policies-in-spain
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1628450054980747267
On their final day in Madrid, MEPs met with members of the Observatory of the General Council of the Judiciary to hear about their work against gender-based violence and training for legal professionals
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1628344700397621248
Looking into prevention and support for those who have experienced trafficking, MEPs visited a training centre managed by @APRAMP , an organisation working with victims of trafficking, before meeting with the Spanish Network Against Trafficking in Persons
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1628113951333425154
The second busy day in Madrid continues - MEPs met with @IreneMontero , Spain's Minister for Equality, to discuss laws on sexual consent and care.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1628075508566044688
FEMM Committee Press
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.@EUCouncil requests the consent of @europarl_en to conclude the convention on preventing and combatting violence against women and domestic violence #IstanbulConvention
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilPress/status/1628014008287600640
The delegation to Madrid met today with Members of the Equality Committee of Spain's Congress of Deputies to discuss developments in gender equality policies.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1627992598257324033
This morning, MEPs on a fact-finding visit to Madrid discussed the care and dependence law with representatives of people with disabilities and migrant women
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1627964240077242369
RT @elukacijewska: The delegation of Members of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality of the European Parliament @EP_GenderEqual has officially started its work in #Madrid. One of the first items on today's agenda are meetings with representatives of NGOs and trade unions.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1627724018571673620
MEPs meeting with Spanish Minister for Justice Pilar Llop.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1627723773993488385
First meeting in Madrid with organisations representing civil society, trade unions and workers’ rights to discuss the situation facing women and carers in Spain.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1627685985407336448
From this afternoon, MEPs will be in Madrid to look into gender equality policies in Spain, including laws on sexual consent, care and trafficking.
More information here:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230213IPR75011/madrid-meps-to-look-into-laws-on-sexual-consent-care-and-trafficking
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1627641691023765505
FEMM Committee Press
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Are you a survey expert?
The #EURightsAgency is looking for support in surveying #ViolenceAgainstWomen fleeing the aggression in #Ukraine & other #HumanRights abuses.
📌@EUTenders closes: 10 March
To apply, see:
https://fra.europa.eu/en/call-for-tender/2023/data-collection-violence-and-related-human-rights-abuses-against-women-fleeing
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EURightsAgency/status/1627579144505643009
Next week, MEPs will be in Madrid to look into laws on sexual consent, care and trafficking
Read more about it ⤵️
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230213IPR75011/madrid-meps-to-look-into-laws-on-sexual-consent-care-and-trafficking
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1626555779170926593
Women’s rights: achieving gender equality in the digital transition
MEPs set their priorities for the upcoming @UN_CSW
Read more in the press release :
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20230210IPR74717/women-s-rights-achieving-gender-equality-in-the-digital-transition
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EP_GenderEqual/status/1625894211554881539
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