A joint study by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) reveals that acts of sexism, abuse and violence against women are commonplace in parliaments throughout Europe.
Published on Tuesday 16 October, this study is based on interviews with 123 women from 45 of the 47 Council of Europe member states, Slovakia and Malta not having participated in the survey. Also requested, the European Parliament provided the information gathered...