Women and elections
Khachatur Qoqobelyan offers to apply provision fixing 30/70 proportion beginning from 2017
“Free Democrats” party representative, MP Qoqobelyan proposes Government to increase the threshold of the women’s quota in the upcoming elections. The MP made the proposal during a […]
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Rome for the first time elected a woman mayor
37-year-old lawyer Virginia Raj, who represents the “Movement of five stars”, became the mayor of Rome, capital of Italy. Data were presented on Monday by the Italian […]
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Naira Zohrabyan: “”We will definitely protect that clause stipulating the proportion of 30/70 will be in force from 2017.”
The leader of Prosperous Armenia” faction of the National Assembly in an interview with WomenNet.am noted that she has received and will definitely support the proposal of […]
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Heghine Bisharyan: “”The important thing is the will of the parties, if they wish, they will include greater number of women”
“The law is not necessary for the political teams, but the will to include women in their lists. Here the problem is that the decision is more […]
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13.06.2016 Zaruhi Postanjyan: “I’ll welcome any offer that creates an opportunity for improvement”
“I will join all initiatives that aim to improve women’s political participation. But do not think that it will be possible to resolve the issue. Because there […]
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Suggestion: “The delay of 30% of the quota up to 2022 is not justified”
Gender Theme Group uniting more than 60 local and international organizations has made a new proposal on women’s political participation. It is about amending the Electoral Code […]
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Trump can lose votes because of his sexist phrases
The race between the Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and billionaire businessman Donald Trump estimated as the most scandalous in American history, as the competitors […]
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Clinton frames her historic win as a victory for women’s rights
Hillary Clinton cemented her status as the first woman to become presumptive presidential nominee of a major American political party on Tuesday night, when the Associated Press projected her the […]
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