The 'Nordic Model' for prostitution criminalises the buyers of sex rather than the women. Sweden has been using this model for over 15 years and succeeded...
The ILO-Gallup report, “Towards a better future for women and work: Voices of women and men”, provides a first-ever account of global attitudes and perceptions of...
On the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the Commission Federica Mogherini,...
Poverty has increased in Europe since the economic crisis, with women more likely to live in poverty than men. Parliament's women's rights committee votes on Tuesday...
On the occasion of International Women's Day (8 March), these are the priorities of the Commission in terms of gender equality. What are the priorities of the...
On International Women’s Day (8 March) the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) calls on men and women to break the glass walls that segregate the sexes...
In 2014, the gender pay gap stood at 16.1% in the European Union. In other words, women earned on average 84 cents for every euro a...