Meeting: Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality/Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, Brussels - Main contents

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date	January 12, 2023 09:00 - 13:00
city	Brussels, Strasbourg, Belgium, France
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organisation	Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) i, Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) i

The Parliamentary Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs is responsible for:

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  The protection within the territory of the Union of citizens' rights, human rights and fundamental rights, including the protection of minorities, as laid down in the Treaties and in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union

The committee of Women's Rights and Gender Equality is responsible for:

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  The definition, promotion and protection of women's rights in the Union and related Community measures;
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  The promotion of women's rights in third countries;
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  Equal opportunities policy, including equality between men and women with regard to labour market opportunities and treatment at work;
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  The removal of all forms of discrimination based on sex;
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  The implementation and further development of gender mainstreaming in all policy sectors;
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  The follow-up and implementation of international agreements and conventions involving the rights of women;
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  Information policy on women.