Monitoring women in politics

  • EWL and MEPs join forces to increase representation of women in next European legislature

    EWL and MEPs join forces to increase representation of women in next European legislature

    [Brussels, 25 September 2012] Members of the European Parliament alliance for women in decision-making last week reaffirmed their commitment to the EWL’s 50/50 Campaign for Democracy and called on their MEP colleagues to join the coalition ahead of the 2014 European Elections. At their second meeting this year, the members of the cross-party alliance also agreed on further actions to make parity democracy a reality in the context of the upcoming European Parliament Elections and related (...) Read more

  • EWL’s key recommendations backed up by the European Parliament

    EWL's key recommendations backed up by the European Parliament

    [Brussels, 16 March 2012] European Parliament backs many key recommendations of the EWL in two resolutions on women’s rights and gender equality adopted on 13 March. The EWL welcomes the strong commitment of the MEPs for real equality between women and men. Member States and European Commission must realise that the time for good will and declarations is over: It is time for action!
    Equality between women and men in the European Union - 2011
    Parliament’s annual report on the state of gender (...) Read more

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