Trilogue on violence against women

EP Plenary session - Joint debate - EU accession to the Istanbul Convention on violence against women

EP Plenary session - Women activism – human rights defenders related to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)

EP Plenary session - Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence: EU accession

EP Plenary session - Eliminating violence against Women

FEMM LIBE joint meeting - Consequences of the de facto abortion ban in Poland

FEMM hearing - Sexuality and relationships education of boys and shaping attitudes: fighting gender based violence, gender stereotypes and securing respect for SRHR

FEMM Committee - Hearing: on 'Sexual violence and rape as abuses of power'

EP Plenary session - Ecological Disaster in the Oder River

LIBE Committee - The Situation of Fundamental Rights in the European Union in 2020 and 2021

EP Plenary session  - Global threats to abortion rights: the possible overturn of abortion rights in the US by the Supreme Court

EP Plenary session - The rule of law and the potential approval of the Polish national Recovery Plan (RRF)

EP Plenary session - Building of a wall on the Polish – Belarus border in the Bialowieza primeval forest

EP Plenary session- Topical debate - Use of the Pegasus Software by EU Member States against individuals including MEPs and the violation of fundamental rights

FEMM Committee - The impact of the war against Ukraine on women

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on how to identify gender-based violence as a new area of crime listed in Article 83(1) TFEU. MEPs to call for gender-based violence to be classified as a crime under EU law to better protect victims, Parliament is set to call for online and offline gender-based violence to be included as a new area of crime in the EU treaties.

Identifying gender-based violence as a new area of crime: MEPs debate

During the plenary session (13-16 September 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate media freedom and further deterioration of the Rule of law in Poland, and will prepare a draft bill which may threaten media pluralism, and the latest Polish challenge to EU rules and values. (First part of the debate)

Media freedom and further deterioration of the Rule of law in Poland: MEPs debate (Part 1/2)

During the plenary session (5-8 July 2021) of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights in Hungary and Poland (first part of the debate).

Joint debate - Rule of Law and Fundamental Rights in Hungary and Poland: MEPs debate (part 1/3)

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health.

The situation of sexual and reproductive health and rights in the EU, in the frame of women’s health: MEPs debate

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the rule of Law situation in the European Union and the application of the conditionality regulation 2020/2092 (second part of the debate).

Rule of Law situation in the European Union and the application of the conditionality regulation 2020/2092: MEPs debate (part 2/2)

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on the follow-up of the Porto Social Summit of 7 May 2021.

Follow-up of the Porto Social Summit of 7 May 2021: MEPs debate

During the plenary session (7-10 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate on women in politics - combatting online abuse.

Women in politics - combatting online abuse: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the Roma equality, inclusion and participation.

Roma equality, inclusion and participation: MEPs debate

During the plenary session (24-25 March 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs discuss Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention. MEPs debate

Withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention by Turkey: MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on the declaration of the EU as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, intersex and queer/questioning (LGBTIQ) Freedom Zone: MEPs debate part 2

Declaration of the EU as an LGBTIQ Freedom Zone: MEPs debate 2/2

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 March 2021), MEPs debate on the equal treatment in employment and occupation in light of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD).

Equal treatment in employment and occupation in light of the UNCRPD: MEPs debate

Members of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) have a joint hearing on "Attacks on abortion rights and breaches of the Rule of Law in Poland". Second Q&A sessions with Members of the LIBE and FEMM Committees and Wojciech HERMELIŃSKI, Polish lawyer, Attorney, former Judge of the Constitutional Tribunal, Chairman of the National Electoral Commission in 2014–2019, Marta LEMPART, Leader of the Polish Women on Strike movement, Neil DATTA, Secretary of the European Parliamentary Forum for Sexual and Reproductive Rights, Dorota BOJEMSKA, Chair of the Family Council at the Ministry of Family and Social Policy in Poland.

Joint hearing of the LIBE and FEMM Committee on the Attacks on abortion rights and breaches of the rule of law in Poland: Second Q&A sessions with Members of the LIBE and FEMM Committees

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the challenges ahead for women’s rights more than 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

Challenges ahead for women’s rights: more than 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. MEPs debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the challenges ahead for women’s rights more than 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (Continuation of the debate).

Challenges ahead for women’s rights: more than 25 years after the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Continuation of the debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (08-11 February 2021), MEPs debate the de facto abortion ban in Poland. MEPs debate 1/2

The de facto abortion ban in Poland: MEPs debate (Part 1/2)

During the remote plenary session (23-26/11/2020) of the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the ruling of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal, which effectively bans abortion, and call on the Polish Government to guarantee every woman’s right to her own personal choice in such cases. Ilustration shots of the Chancellery in Warsaw, Poland.

Abortion rights in Poland: extracts from the debate and illustration shots

During the plenary session (23-26 November) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the Abortion rights in Poland. MEPs debate

Abortion rights in Poland: MEPs debate

Sylwia SPUREK (Greens/EFA, PL) gives a white ribbon to David SASSOLI, EP President, on the occasion of the International day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, in the European Parliament in Brussels.

International day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: handing out a white ribbon by Sylwia SPUREK (Greens/EFA, PL) to David SASSOLI, EP President

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