Traduction de «Conseil national de la Femme » (Français → Anglais) :

L. whereas the political track of the Libyan dialogue involved key members of the Libyan democratisation process, including members of the House of Representatives, the General National Congress and the National Transitional Council; whereas other independent stakeholders such as municipal councils, political parties, tribal leaders and women’s organisations contributed to promoting a genuine reconciliation;

M. whereas Egyptian women are in a particularly vulnerable situation in the current period of transition; whereas, according to reports by Egyptian and international human rights organisations, female protesters are often subjected to violence, sexual assault, virginity tests and other forms of degrading treatment by the security forces, while women’s rights activists face threats and harassment; whereas women have witnessed major setbacks in the field of political participation; whereas criticism has come from the National Council for Women (NCW) and ...[+++] civil society regarding the silence of the authorities, which have not condemned the violence suffered by women, giving a wrong signal as to Egypt’s respect for women’s rights;

M. whereas Egyptian women are in a particularly vulnerable situation in the current period of transition; whereas, according to reports by Egyptian and international human rights organisations, female protesters are often subjected to violence, sexual assault, virginity tests and other forms of degrading treatment by the security forces, while women’s rights activists face threats and harassment; whereas women have witnessed major setbacks in the field of political participation; whereas criticism has come from the National Council for Women (NCW) and ...[+++]civil society regarding the silence of the authorities, which have not condemned the violence suffered by women, giving a wrong signal as to Egypt’s respect for women’s rights;

2. Calls on the HR/VP, the Council and the Commission to further promote relations with the NTC and assist the new Libyan authorities in building a unified, democratic and pluralist Libya in which human rights, fundamental freedoms and justice will be guaranteed for all Libyans citizens as well as migrant workers and refugees; calls in particular on the EU to provide support in particular to assist the NTC in preparing for the electoral and constitutional processes, which are due to take place within the next 18 months; insists in particular to pay due attention to the involvement of women and women’s organisations in the building of t ...[+++]he new and democratic structures;

More importantly, the European Business Schools Women on Board Initiative was able to quickly identify more than 7000 'boardable' women who are highly qualified, professionally experiences and ready to take over a board position ( [http ...]

Luxembourg has an inter-ministerial Committee on Equality between women and men, and funds the co-ordinator of the National Women's Council.