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PES hails European Parliament resolution supporting Polish women’s rights, calls for assessment on Rule of Law
The Party of European Socialists hails the resolution approved with a broad majority by the European Parliament supporting Polish women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) against the attacks from state institutions, from the PiS-led government to the judiciary. The PES believes that violations of fundamental rights are a Rule of Law issue and, as such, a matter of EU competence.
Read moreProgressives united in drive to eradicate gender-based violence
Europe’s progressives will do whatever it takes to end gender-based violence, a joint livestream made clear today.
Read morePES Women publishes progressive blueprint to build a feminist economy for Europe
Building on the long-standing commitment of the PES family to close gender gaps in the labour market, PES Women has put forward detailed proposals for an economic system of equality that works for both women and men.
Read morePSOE, PES and PES Women unite for livestream: Progressives against gender-based violence
Socialists and democrats from across Europe will take part in an online discussion on Saturday (21 November) focused on action to end gender-based violence.
Read morePES ministers for gender equality stand together against gender-based violence
Gender-based violence is intolerable and a human rights violation which has no place in a Union of Equality, progressive ministers stated today as they adopted a declaration calling for urgent action to step up efforts to fight gender-based violence, including ratifying the Istanbul Convention.
Read morePES Women: Not all tasks can be shared. But most of them can. Let’s close the gender pay gap now, together!
Today – European Unequal Pay Day – PES Women launches its annual campaign in cooperation with the Belgian socialist women’s organisation Zij-kant and the creative agency Mortierbrigade to raise awareness of the gender pay gap in Europe.
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