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Documents
Strategy for Gender Equality 2014-2019
National strategy for gender equality and the National plan for gender equality for years 2014-2019 On July 9th 2014 the Government of the Slovak republic adopted the evaluation of the implementation of theNational Action Plan for Gender Equality 2010-2013 by Resolution No. 335/2014 whereby creation of the national gender equality strategy and Action Plan for Gender …
Strategy for Gender Equality 2009-2013
NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR GENDER EQUALITY FOR THE YEARS 2009–2013 Gender equality is of fundamental importance for a democratic and socially just society. Current social processes intended to strengthen gender equality have established the need for a new type of strategic material. The National Strategy for Gender Equality for the years 2009–2013 (hereinafter referred to as …
National Action Plan
National Action Plan for Gender Equality 2010–2013 The National Action Plan for Gender Equality 2010–2013 (the Plan) is the implementation document for the Nation Strategy for Gender Equality 2010–2013 (the Strategy). The government of the Slovak Republic adopted the Strategy on 8 April 2009 in Government Resolution 272/2009 as its basic programming document for implementing …
Violence against women
Violence against women is the most extreme violation of women’s human rights. Although high levels of violence against women have been detected, it remains a phenomenon that is hard to observe, not only in Slovakia but throughout Europe and on the global scale. The majority of violent crimes against women take place in the home, …
Reports
5th and 6th PERIODIC REPORT OF SLOVAKIA TO CEDAW BEIJING DECLARATION AND PLATFORM FOR ACTION (1995) IN THE CONTEXT OF THE TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOURTH WORLD CONFERENCE ON WOMEN – REVIEW FOR SLOVAKIA Report on the social situation of the population of Slovak Republic for 2012 (.PDF) Slovakia 2013 – Summary (EN) country report …
Anti-discrimination news from Slovakia
- Slovakia - Country report gender equality 2024 October 11, 2024
- Slovakia - First instance court decision on Ministry of Education duty to desegregate Roma children August 30, 2024The first instance courts did not oblige the Ministry of Education to desegregate Roma children at primary school in a town Stará Ľubovňa
- Slovakia - Discrimination of Roma minority August 2, 2024The first instance court ruled that unjustified use of force by the police against Roma residents from the village Vrbnica amounts to their discrimination based on ethnicity
- Slovakia - Segregation of Roma children in education August 2, 2024The Ministry of Education plans to establish a pilot ethnic primary school with a Romani teaching language. It is introduced as a measure for the prevention of school segregation of Roma children
- Slovakia - Discrimination of Roma children in education August 2, 2024The first instance courts did not oblige the Ministry of Education to desegregate Roma children at primary school in the village Muránska Dlhá Lúka
Gender equality – EC Newsroom
- World Children's DayOn 20 November, we celebrate World Children’s Day. Learn more about two projects under the CERV programme dedicated to promoting and protecting children’s rights
- Message on Rosh Hashanah from Vice-President Margaritis Schinas
- International Women’s Day: Promoting gender equality through the CERV programmeOn 8 March, we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). Each year, this day serves as a powerful reminder of the progress made towards gender equality while underscoring the work that still needs to be done.
- Framework partners get togetherOn 19 October, the European Commission held a meeting of CERV Framework Partners. The aim was to take stock of the successes and challenges faced by the partners so far, as well as look ahead at the coming years of collaboration. For the rights of the child session, we met online with ENOC, InHope, COPE, […]
- ENOC – annual thematic focus November 2023ENOC’s 2023 annual thematic focus addresses the role of Independent Children’s Rights Institutions (ICRIs) in advancing children’s rights in Europe.
- World Mental Health Day conferenceOn 10 October, join Stella Kyriakides, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety, representatives from the EU institutions, national governments, international organisations and other interested partners. At the conference you will hear from experts and those with lived experience, exchange on good practices and new approaches. The conference will cover the topics: Mental health across […]