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07.03.2019
Theme: women’s rights
06.03.2019
Revisions of Professional Bans for Women: An Ill-Conceived Shortening of the List of Banned Professions in Kazakhstan and Red Tape in Russia In advance of a review of the situation of women in Kazakhstan by CERD and CESCR as part of the Universal Periodic Review process, the Kazakh government has adopted a new version of the listed of professions banned for women,...
01.03.2019
Situation of women human rights defenders. The Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders During the 40th session of the Human Rights Council, the week of February 25 to March 1 was declared a week in support of women human rights defenders. Michel Forst, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders,...
24.02.2019
The Situation of Female Tractor Operators in Contemporary Belarus In contemporary Belarus, the profession of tractor operator/machinist is classified as a job “with harmful and (or) dangerous work conditions banned for women.” In other words, the government of Belarus believes that women should not operate tractors and justifies this...
16.01.2019
SHPIEGEL online: Überleben in einer Männerwelt Der Shpiegel: Russischen Frauen ist es in ihrer Heimat verboten, schwere Lkw zu fahren. Einige Truckerinnen setzen sich darüber hinweg. Eine Reportage zeigt den Berufsalltag in einer von Männern dominierten Branche. Sechs Uhr morgens, eine Wohnsiedlung in Sankt Petersburg. Nastja...
20.11.2018