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.
… disadvantaged situation in society. Refugees and migrants Women and men living in refugee camps are especially … hands, which is one of the key ways to protect yourself against the Covid-19. They are also disproportionately … need to identify which groups are at higher risk of discrimination and social exclusion and to propose targeted …
… has a legitimate interest in contributing to the fight againstdiscrimination on grounds of sex and the promotion of gender … aim to achieve a balanced representation between men and women in the Experts' Forum. Members are designated for the …
… has a legitimate interest in contributing to the fight againstdiscrimination on grounds of sex and the promotion of gender … aim to achieve a balanced representation between men and women in the Experts' Forum. Members are designated for a …
… can also drive acts of violence. This means that while women face violence and discrimination based on gender, some women experience … of Europe, Convention on preventing and combating violence againstwomen and domestic violence), defines violence …
… rights instruments, which oblige them to combat violence againstwomen as a human rights violation, and as a specific gender-related form of violence linked to the discrimination of women. This implies an obligation on Member …
… 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 …
… all societies. Gender-based violence is violence directed against a person because of their gender. Both women and men experience gender-based violence but the … act which is ‘a violation of human rights and a form of discriminationagainstwomen’. Under the Istanbul Convention …
… body/bodies Belgium Institute for Equality between Women and Men (IEWM) Bulgaria Policy for people with … on gender equality, but, rather, combined with other non-discrimination areas. Independent bodies working exclusively … that [re]placing the independent bodies for protection againstdiscrimination on the ground of sex with bodies for …