… Malta has one of the lowest levels of women’s political representation in the EU. Of the political … been the first to adopt measures for the advancement of women – since women‘s suffrage in 1947. Nevertheless formal and informal …
… – the over 11,000 municipalities and 295 districts – that women are most noticeable by their absence from political … in 2011, is to break this stalemate by getting more women into (local) politics, improving their political career … The Kolleg arose from the campaign Frauen Macht Kommune (‘Women Power Municipalities’) which was launched in 2008 by …
… based on its interpretation of the Bible, it prohibited women from standing for political office. The party regards women bearing government or legislative responsibility to be at odds with the biblical vocation of women. Despite condemnation from women’s organisations, the …