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According to Art. 75 Sec. 22 of the Argentine Constitution, international treaties signed by the state have the force of constitutional law.

The decades-old bill guarantees a third of seats for women in parliament and state assemblies.

Racism is an ugly word, and what it creates is even uglier.

The decades-old bill guarantees a third of seats for women in parliament and state assemblies.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk welcomes the passage of the Women’s Reservation Bill in India, which will reserve one third of seats in national and state parliaments for women. This landmark bill, passed by both houses of parliament, will also constitutionally entrench women’s representation in parliament, and be a transformative move in upholding the right to participation for women and gender equality in India.

This historic measure would constitutionally enshrine women's representation in parliament and will be a game-changing step in defending women's right to participation and gender equality in India. It was passed by both Houses of Parliament.

St. Laurent city councillor Vana Nazarian tabled an urgent non-partisan motion at the Sept. 18 Montreal council meeting, calling on the city to condemn a humanitarian crisis, the nearly year-long

This memorandum, submitted to the CEDAW Committee in advance of adopting its list of issues on Israel in compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), addresses articles 2, 3, 7, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15 and 16 of the Convention.

A total of 70 women were competing for seats in the National Assembly, accounting for 11% of the 637 potential candidates.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The poor turnout at the “Save Malaysia” rally on Saturday has raised questions about the timing and the message the organisers of the protest had...