Law of Montenegro on Gender Equality

Law of Montenegro on Gender Equality (2007) (English)

This Law regulates the method of providing and implementing rights on the basis of gender equality, in accordance with international regulations and general ...

UNECE - Gender Equality Office

Guarantees assured by the Constitution of Montenegro are elaborated by series of laws related to labour, employment, pension and invalid insurance, education, ...

Montenegrin gender 'protections' and the limits of gender equality laws

Our basic argument is that Montenegro has an approach to gender equality law that appears and claims to be gender-progressive but actually ...

Montenegro | UN Women – Headquarters

Montenegro is committed to ensuring that women and girls have equal rights and opportunities in all spheres of life and live free of violence, ...

Gender Equality - A Basic Precondition for Better Future

Montenegro today has the greatest number of women in political life in its history, yet only 18% of seats in the Parliament are held by women, only one women is ...

Montenegro - Equal Futures Partnership |

The first Law on Gender Equality in Montenegro was adopted in July 2007. The Law on Amendments to the Law on Gender Equality was adopted in June 2015, in ...

Montenegro: Seize the moment to strengthen protection of human ...

In particular, the Commissioner called for the prompt adoption of a set of media laws, the Law on Protection of Equality and Prohibition of ...

Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms of Montenegro – Equinet

35/2015). Also, the latest amendments of the Law on Gender Equality („Official Gazette of Montenegro“, no.46/2007, 35/2015) have ...

Montenegro - Women, Business and the Law

affecting the size of a woman's pension, Montenegro could consider reforms to improve legal equality for women. For example, one of the lowest scores for ...

Montenegro - European Equality Law Network

Montenegro - Montenegro Establishes Unified Retirement Age After Constitutional Court Ruling on Gender Discrimination · Montenegro - Protection of pregnant women ...

Gender equality and anti-discrimination

Despite the progress in EU accession process, Montenegrin society remains highly patriarchal. Even though the Constitution, national legislation and internal ...

Montenegro | European Institute for Gender Equality

Montenegro launched its first Gender Equality Index in 2020. EIGE collects data on women and men in decision-making positions in Montenegro since 2015. The ...

THE LAW ON GENDER EQUALITY (Official Gazette of the Republic ...

The Parliament of Montenegro and the Government of Montenegro (hereinafter: the Government) shall, within its competency, promote and apply the ...

Montenegro - FAO - Gender-Lex

Art. 11 - The municipality provides conditions for the protection and promotion of minority and gender rights equality, in accordance with the Constitution, law ...

Montenegro - Women, Business and the Law

As an example, one of the lowest scores for Montenegro is on the indicator measuring laws affecting women's pay. ... Law on Gender Equality, Art. 7(8); Law on ...

Gender Equality Index calculated for the first time in Montenegro

According to the Global Gender Equality Index report, Montenegro achieved a score of 55 out of 100 points. With such an index value, which was calculated ...

MONTENEGRO Ministry of Human and Minority Rights REPORT OF ...

One of the most important achievements in accomplishing gender equality and empowerment of women is the improvement of anti-discrimination legislation, national.

Montenegro legal_E - The Council of Europe

21 Gender Equality Act ( Zakon o rodnoj ravnopravnosti ), Official Gazette of Montenegro, No, 46/2007. 22 Prohibition of discrimination, article 2, paras. 1 ...

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women ...

The law had also defined for the first time that gender equality involved not only women and men but also persons of different sexual identity, ...

Gender Equality and Justice in Montenegro

While women's rights are supported declaratively, practical progress remains limited, as shown by the Gender Equality Index. Political participation for women ...