… opportunities for women and men to contribute to cultural, political, economic and social progress, as well as identical … Minority Rights The collaborative work of the Women’s Political Network (WPN) led to several advocacy actions … culture and sport; (7) equality in decision-making in political and public life; and (8) institutional mechanisms …
… consider targeted communication actions to ensure a higher participation in the first years of implementation. Nearly … covering a wide range of diverse areas such as astronomy, political science, economy, medicine, communication, … fields (namely, education, psychology, work science, law, political science and literature), whereas three years after, …
… In Portugal, the share of elected political posts held by women is respectable at European … parity Although the number of Portuguese women holding political posts is increasing, progress towards equality is … Elections centred on one person are less open to women’s participation – as in the case of presidential elections, at …
… remains at around a quarter or fewer. Since 2008, political parties have been legally obliged to include at … organisation CESI, has been naming and shaming those political parties that persist in ignoring this equality … are women. In 2001 a further measure to enhance women’s participation in politics was introduced, which allows …
… the SGP (Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij or Reformed Political Party) was unique among Dutch political parties in that, based on its interpretation of the … rights in terms of the right of women to politicalparticipation and thus violated the general interest of …
… In 2007, Spain adopted a law that obliges political parties to include at least 40% of women on every … in electoral lists in all elections, the number of women political decision-makers was comparatively high. The graph … parties and regions to take steps to increase women’s participation. In June 2002, the regional parliaments of …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National Women’s … comply. However the voting system and the male-dominated political culture mean that a lot remains to be done before … of women in political parties. Obstacles to women’s participation in Irish politics identified by the …