Countdown towards the European elections: are the European political parties committed to gender equality?
European Women’s Lobby Gender Audit of the European Political Parties’ Programmes from a gender perspective - in the framework of the 50/50 Campaign No Modern European Democracy without Gender Equality
[Brussels, 19 May 2014] This week, EU Citizens have the right to vote in the European elections. The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) has done some analysis of the manifestos of the main European political parties from a gender perspective. The EWL Gender Audit assesses the parties’ commitment to gender equality and how their manifestos compare with the EWL’s own manifesto for the elections.
The EWL Manifesto "Act now for her future, commit to gender equality!" makes three general demands: a (...)
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