Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on the basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the political, economic, social, cultural, civil or any other field.
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Gender Equality Act [1] was adopted in 2004 and last amended … [15] . The plan describes and gives examples of genderdiscrimination. It provides an overview of the Estonian …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Finland has no specific legal provisions to promote gender equality in research nor obligations targeting … the objectives of the Act”. It must therefore prevent discrimination based on sex or gender identity and promote …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework In addition to general legal provisions on gender equality at federal and state level, there are … them to working towards the elimination of gender-based discrimination. It contains specific provisions on …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Act CXXV of 2003 … It recognises a number of protected grounds, including gender, pregnancy, motherhood and fatherhood. According to … of one of the protected grounds. Direct and indirect discrimination is forbidden and punishable. Positive actions …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The relevant legislative acts promoting gender equality in Irish Higher Education and Research … Employment Equality Acts 1998 to 2015, which prohibit discrimination in a wide range of employment and …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Law on … will be allowed to do so regardless of race, nationality, gender, language, age, political and religious beliefs, … and other circumstances. The Labour Law prohibition of discrimination against a person on the basis of their gender, …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The Higher … was published in 1992 and contains several references to discrimination. Article 1.3.5 states that “higher education … public commitment, a code with clear agreements to realise gender diversity at top and sub-top management levels. …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework The principle of … Act on Equality prohibits unequal treatment due to gender (among other grounds) in professional education, … practice. However, it does not explicitly prohibit discrimination on the grounds of gender in the scope of …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Portugal has several statutory provisions aimed at promoting gender equality and equal opportunities for women and men. As … through the constitutional principles of equality and non-discrimination. Promoting equality between women and men is …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework There is no … legal framework in Romanian legislation that addresses gender equality in research. Article 41 of the Romanian … at the workplace as a criminal offence. All forms of discrimination are legally sanctioned through Governmental …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework As of September … any specific strategies, laws or regulations promoting gender equality in research and innovation. Policy framework … Principles – Equality between Men and Women and Non-Discrimination was also established under the section of …
… PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY IN RESEARCH Legal framework Spain’s legal framework on gender equality in higher education, science and research is … and men, establishes mechanisms to identify and correct discrimination in remuneration. It obliges all companies to …