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Pictured from left: S&D MEP Robert Biedroń, FEMM Committee Chair; S&D MEP Carina Ohlsson; S&D MEP Evelyn Regner, Vice President of the European Parliament; Zita Gurmai, PES Women President; S&D MEP Marc Angel, Vice President of the European Parliament; S&D MEP Marek Balt.
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

PES European elections candidates pledge to protect women’s rights

PES Women at CSW: eradicate poverty of women and girls to strengthen global gender equality
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

PES Women at CSW: eradicate poverty of women and girls to strengthen global gender equality

PES Women brings Safe Place for Women campaign to local authorities in London

PES Women brings Safe Place for Women campaign to local authorities in London

PES Women presented the campaign ‘Safe Place for Women’ at their statutory meeting in London, attended by Claire Reynolds, Chair of the Labour Party’s Women’s Network, and Lib Peck, Director of London’s Violence…

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PES Women Executive calls for ambitious directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence

PES Women Executive calls for ambitious directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence

Across the European Union, one in three women have experienced physical and/or sexual violence since the age of 15. One in ten have experienced some…

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PES Women Congress: European elections must deliver a feminist Europe

PES Women Congress: European elections must deliver a feminist Europe

Securing gender equality and women’s rights must be priorities for the European elections. That was the call from PES Women today at a series of…

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Members of the PES Women Executive meeting by videoconference

PES Women: LGBTI rights are human rights

PES Women stands shoulder-to-shoulder with Rainbow Rose, the Party of European Socialists (PES) and the Partit Laburista in Malta this week in support of Europe’s…

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Pictured front from left, PES Women Vice-President Zefi Dimadama, PES Women President Zita Gurmai, PES Women Executive Member and President of MS-ID, Elza Pais, and PES Women Vice-President Katrine Skov with the PES Women Bureau, ahead of the conference.

PES Women in Lisbon to celebrate 30 years of progress on gender equality

Feminist campaigners from Europe’s socialist and social democratic political family gathered in Portugal on Friday to celebrate 30 years of PES Women – the organisation…

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Members of the PES Women Executive meeting today by videoconference

PES Women: gender equality is a fundamental EU value that must be protected

Following the celebration of Europe Day on May 9, PES Women Executive members met to discuss how equality – a fundamental EU value – can…

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