The Serbian Parliament has announced an amendment to its electoral laws with a new minimum quota of 40 per cent of candidates on electoral lists for parliamentary and local elections from the less-represented gender.
It has long been seen as one of the flukes of American political history: For three decades after the American Revolution, the women of New Jersey had equal voting rights with men.
It's an offer candidates shouldn't refuse.
“I don’t matter to Knesset members,” says Elana Sztokman in a campaign video for the new women’s party she just co-founded.
The most profound change in American politics today and in the years to come will result from a massive movement of women into the Democratic Party.
High-level experts and policymakers have issued a clarion call to African leaders to ensure the needs and perspectives of the continent’s women and girls are fully integrated into efforts to build peaceful, just and inclusive societies.
The exhibit pays tribute to the great courage of women in a particularly difficult and patriarchal continent.
While still far from parity, female representation in politics has continuously increased over the last two decades worldwide.
While still far from parity, female representation in politics has continuously increased over the last two decades worldwide.
The government has named Dame Karen Pierce as the new ambassador to the US.