[Brussels, 25 July 2024]
The European Women’s Lobby (EWL), co-founder and member of the Brussels’ Call Coalition in the case of M.A. and Others v. France where the European Court of Human Rights held, unanimously, that there had been no violation of Article 8 (right to respect for private life) of the European Convention on Human Rights.
The ECHR’s decision today is a significant development in the ongoing debate about the criminalisation of buyers of sex. The European Court of Human Rights (...) Read more

Paving the Way for an Equality-Centred Policy Cycle
[15 July 2024, Brussels]
The European Union was founded on the principles of equality and non-discrimination. Yet too many people continue to face discrimination and inequality across the Union, including intersectional and multiple forms of discrimination in all aspects of their lives . In the current climate, it is now imperative that the EU institutions strengthen their resolve to take meaningful and urgent action to address this (...) Read more