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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8940

3 May 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/council of europe/assembly
Sport is still a channel for discrimination against women, Assembly deplores

Strasbourg, 02/05/2005 (Agence Europe) - The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe adopted on 27 April a recommendation whereby it deplores the persisting discrimination toward women and girls in sporting activities, over ten years after adoption of the European charter on sport. The Assembly notes the persistence of stereotypes, the lack of framework structures and support for women athletes, the difficulty of reconciling family and professional life, the difficulty of reinsertion...

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