Kenyan men panic over rights for women in Marriage Bill
Katy Migiro 2013-07-17
A Marriage Bill which seeks to unify Kenya’s various marriage-related laws and customs and strengthen women’s rights in marriage was introduced to parliament |
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French women's minister seeks equality with new law
Megan Rowling 2013-07-05
France's minister of women's rights presented to the cabinet a draft bill to combat persistent gender inequalities at home, in the workplace and in government |
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New Australian PM packs cabinet with women
2013-07-05
Record number of 11 women find place in Kevin Rudd's cabinet, up from nine in previous government of Julia Gillard |
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Protections For Women Under Threat In Afghanistan
Abubakar Siddique and Qadir Habib 2013-06-25
The participation of women in Afghanistan's political process, a right that was restored and protected in the country's new constitution and electoral law, has come under attack just as its government... |
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Afghan women lose political power as fears grow for the future
Miriam Arghandiwal and Abdul Aziz Ibrahimi 2013-06-17
A legal requirement that women make up at least a quarter of all provincial elected officials was quietly removed by conservative male parliamentarians |
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Libya: UN calls for active participation of women in drafting of new constitution
2013-05-30
The United Nations called on Libya to ensure women in the country actively participate in the drafting of the new constitution, stressing their contributions are necessary to rebuild the nation |
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Court is the only system where sex ratio is the same
2013-04-30
As the Chairman of the Supreme Court of Georgia Mr. Konstantin Kublashvili stated before the meeting, the judiciary system is probably the only body where the ratio of men to women is the same |
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State Policy on Gender Equality
2013-04-26
The Gender Equality Council of the Parliament of Georgia is launching a series of discussions about the state policy on gender equality |
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Political Party Funding and Women’s Participation in Political Life
2013-04-15
The Second Roundtable on Political Party Funding and Women’s Participation in the Political Life was organized by the NIMD in partnership with the OSCE/ODIHR and IFES in Tbilisi |
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