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Women in Parliament in 2007: The Year in Perspective

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April 24, 2008

Women in Parliament in 2007: The Year in Perspective

This brochure provides an overview and analysis of progress made, and setbacks encountered, by women in accessing parliament during elections and renewals held in 2007. It presents data on women's representation in national parliaments, regional and world trends, information on women presiding officers and women candidates. It also analyses mechanisms aimed at supporting women's access to parliament.

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Report / White Paper
Theme
Parliaments and Representatives
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http://archive.ipu.org/pdf/publications/wmn07-e.pdf
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This brochure provides an overview and analysis of progress made, and setbacks encountered, by women in accessing parliament during elections and renewals held in 2007. It presents data on women's representation in national parliaments, regional and world trends, information on women presiding officers and women candidates. It also analyses mechanisms aimed at supporting women's access to parliament.

Resource type
Report / White Paper
Theme
Parliaments and Representatives

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