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From 17 to 21 March, FEMM Committee Press MEPs led by Lina Gálvez Muñoz will participate in #CSW69 hosted by United Nations CSW in New York City & hold various meetings focused on women's rights. Read more: europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

From 17 to 21 March, <a href="/EP_GenderEqual/">FEMM Committee Press</a> MEPs led by <a href="/linagalvezmunoz/">Lina Gálvez Muñoz</a> will participate in #CSW69 hosted by <a href="/UN_CSW/">United Nations CSW</a> in New York City &amp; hold various meetings focused on women's rights.

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Greetings from #NYC & United Nations! Where I am proudly leading European Parliament for the United Nations CSW meeting on #womensrights. As FEMM Committee Press chair, I also led European Parliament position for #CSW69. Then and now, a constant commitment: protecting our rights from backlash 💜💪

Greetings from #NYC &amp; <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a>! 

Where I am proudly leading <a href="/Europarl_EN/">European Parliament</a> for the <a href="/UN_CSW/">United Nations CSW</a> meeting on #womensrights.

As <a href="/EP_GenderEqual/">FEMM Committee Press</a> chair, I also led <a href="/Europarl_EN/">European Parliament</a> position for #CSW69.

Then and now, a constant commitment: protecting our rights from backlash 💜💪
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🗣️FEMM Committee Press during the vote on Opinion on the MFF, the EU’s long-term budget. 🇪🇺 must invest in Social Europe and consider the impact on women. 📢 women are more than 50% of the population, and the budget must reflect that.

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🧪 Chemical submission (non-consensual drug administration) is a rising threat across 🇪🇺 FEMM Committee Press & SANT Committee Press MEPs talked to experts on how to combat this form of violence—often used to facilitate sexual assault. 📃Read more👇europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

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‼️Workshop on consent-based rape legislation starting at 16:00. See details below, and watch it live here 👇 multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreamin…

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🗣️MEPs from FEMM Committee Press to travel to Nicosia 🇨🇾 (26–28 May) to hear how post-conflict trauma continues to affect women & girls. 🔴 Press conf. by delegation chair Eleonora Meleti on 28 May at 09:30 at EU House (Nicosia) More info👇 europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

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Women and girl post-conflict trauma in Cyprus: MEPs wrap up delegation visit MEPs from the FEMM Committee Press Committee visited Cyprus to learn about the legacy of conflict and trauma for women and girls, including conflict-related sexual violence Details⤵️europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-…

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🗣️ Starting at 11:45 FEMM Committee Press & LIBE Committee Press hearing on ♀️ female genital mutilation #FGM in the 🇪🇺. Guest speakers : EU Justice EIGE & End FGM European Network ‼️ European Parliamentary Research Service study on #FGM 👇europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes… 📺Watch the debate live here : multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreamin…