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PES Women Executive and Statutory meetings call for strong feminist 2024-2029 EU mandate
Post-European elections, PES Women held special Executive and Statutory meetings in Vienna, Austria, this weekend to take stock of the gender equality developments in the…
Read more![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.](https://women.pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Family-small-300x200.jpg)
PES European elections candidates pledge to protect women’s rights
Women’s rights and gender equality have always been at the centre of our political family’s foundations and values. Securing women’s rights and progressing gender equality…
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PES Women at CSW: eradicate poverty of women and girls to strengthen global gender equality
From 11 – 15 March, PES Women President Zita Gurmai, Vice-President Katrine Skov, and Coordinator Ana Pirtskhalava were in New York for the 68th session of the…
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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…
Read more![PES Women Executive calls for ambitious directive on combating violence against women and domestic violence](https://women.pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/PES-Women-Executive-meeting-8-Dec-2023-300x200.png)
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…
Read more![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.](https://women.pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/06/JAR-30-anos-PES-Women-manha-09.06.2023-12-web-300x200.webp)
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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