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2006 Annual report of Social Watch in Sofia

26 2006

DEVELOPMENT AND EQUITY ARE NOT TIED EXCLUSIVELY TO INCOME

Report Highlights Gender Equality Problems in Eastern Europe

16 May 2005

Despite laws guaranteeing equal opportunities for women, in line with EU standards and norms, implementation in nine Central and Eastern European countries - including six current EU members as well as candidate countries Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey - remains sluggish, a new report finds. Women in the region continue to face widespread and increasing disparities in employment opportunities, wages and political representation.

 
 
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