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PES Women honours outgoing feminist Commissioner Helena Dalli
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

PES Women honours outgoing feminist Commissioner Helena Dalli

File photo: PES Women President Zita Gurmai (left) and European Commissioner for Equality Helena Dalli
Gender Equality, Feminism, Diversity

PES Women demands greater equality focus in open letter to Commission President

Women deserve more: a progressive European Commission will protect and promote women’s rights

Women deserve more: a progressive European Commission will protect and promote women’s rights

Today, on International Women’s Day, the PES stands up across Europe to promote women’s rights and fight inequality and discrimination.

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Women deserve more

Women deserve more

Women deserve more, this was the message from PES Women as the group launched its 2019 Equal Pay Day campaign.

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Zita Gurmai re-elected PES Women President with pledge to strengthen women’s voices across Europe

Zita Gurmai re-elected PES Women President with pledge to strengthen women’s voices across Europe

PES Women will be at the forefront of the progressive battle to win the next European elections and strengthen women’s rights, the re-elected President of PES Women said today.

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Violence against women is costing us our democracy

Violence against women is costing us our democracy

Speaking ahead of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November), PES Women has warned harassment and violence directed at women in politics is undermining democracy.

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PES: Romanian people proved they stand for equality

PES: Romanian people proved they stand for equality

The Party of European Socialists is pleased that marriage equality will continue to be enshrined in the Romanian Constitution, after the referendum to amend it failed. The voter’s turnout of 21% was too low for the referendum to be valid.

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PES: Parties in Latvia should be able to campaign equally for the election

PES: Parties in Latvia should be able to campaign equally for the election

The Party of European Socialists strongly condemns the harmful interference of a government official in Latvia in the election campaign of our member party SPD Concord.

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