Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex and gender that has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, and on a basis of equality between women and men, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.
… but the justice system does not equally accommodate women’s and men’s needs. The due diligence principle holds … system) responsible for taking measures to fight violence againstwomen. Acknowledging the gender dimension of crime is … system is therefore relevant in fighting explicit legal discrimination and enforcing the equality of rights between …
… – across all youth-to-adulthood transition events, women usually move to adulthood earlier than men. Youth is … accounted for 17.7% of the EU-28’s overall population. Against the background of an ageing society, the population … young women are at a particular disadvantage or at risk of discrimination in the labour market. The youth sector as an …
… the implementation of actions for equality between women and men in the policies and annual work programmes for … Network of Legal Experts in Gender Equality and Non-discrimination The Network has been in operation since 1983. … or reports relating to the prevention of and fight against trafficking in human beings. European Parliament The …