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Marianne Mikko: Local Governments Have A Responsibility To Promote Gender Equality

Tuesday, November 26th, 2024 Tags: , , , ,
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Kohtla-Järve Has Taken Significant Steps to Reduce the Gender Pay Gap The city of Kohtla-Järve has made significant strides in reducing the gender pay gap, as highlighted in the municipality’s recent activity report. This report emphasizes combating pay inequality as part of Estonia’s international obligations under the United Nations CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of […]

Cuba Denied Having An Authoritarian Political System At The UN

Saturday, October 19th, 2024 Tags: , , , ,
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During the CEDAW review of Cuba, Estonian expert Marianne Mikko referred to Cuba’s political system as “authoritarian” and to gaps in gender equality in leadership positions. GENEVA (apro).- Cuba categorically denied having an authoritarian political system, in the context of the country’s examination by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). During […]

Turkey monitors express ‘serious concerns’ ahead of 2019 elections

Saturday, April 7th, 2018 Tags: , , , , ,
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The co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Turkey by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Marianne Mikko (Estonia, SOC) and Nigel Evans (United Kingdom, EC), have expressed serious concern over the deterioration of the situation in Turkey ahead of the forthcoming 2019 elections. Speaking at the end of a fact-finding visit to the country from […]