International Women's Day 2022: Commission proposes EU-wide rules to combat violence against women a
The Commission's proposal for a Directive is the beginning of a long process of decision-making at EU level. The European Parliament must put all its political weight behind it and give a positive Opinion, but in the end it is the Council of Ministers representing the governments of the 26 EU Member States who must adopt it before it becomes EU law to be enforced in the Member States. Α positive decision by the Council is, by no means, guaranteed, and needs continuous lobby
Vacancies at the European Women's Lobby (EWL)
The European Women’s Lobby (EWL) is the largest umbrella network of women’s organisations in the European Union, gathering over 2000 women’s associations. The EWL has members in 26 EU Member States, three official-candidate countries, Iceland, United Kingdom as well as 17 European-wide member organisations. The EWL campaigns for a feminist Europe, promoting women’s rights and equality between women and men in the European Union. The EWL is recruiting a reliable, well organise