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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9863

18 March 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/women
Parliament calls for presence of at least one third women in performing arts

Brussels, 17/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 10 March in Strasbourg, the European Parliament adopted by 604 votes to 18 and 43 abstentions, the own-initiative report presented by Claire Gibault (ALDE, France) on equal treatment and access for both men and women in the performing arts. In order to combat gender inequality in the sector, the Parliament recommends that there should be at least one third women in the sector. It advocates keeping candidatures anonymous and improving access...

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