A comparative analysis of gender equality law in Europe 2022

This report provides a general overview of the ways in which EU gender equality law has been implemented in the domestic laws of the 27 Member States of the European Union, as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway (the EEA countries), the United Kingdom and five candidate countries (Albania, Mon...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Böök, Birte, Burri, Susanne, Timmer, Alexandra, Senden, Linda
Other Authors: Europees recht, Parel Familie en recht / UCERF, Sub SBR overig, RENFORCE / Regulering en handhaving, Rechten van de mens
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: European Commission 2023
Subjects:
Online Access:https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/426556
Description
Summary:This report provides a general overview of the ways in which EU gender equality law has been implemented in the domestic laws of the 27 Member States of the European Union, as well as Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway (the EEA countries), the United Kingdom and five candidate countries (Albania, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Turkey). The analysis is based on the country reports written by the gender equality law experts of the European equality law network (EELN). At the same time, the report explains the most important elements of the EU gender equality acquis. The term ‘EU gender equality acquis’ refers to all the relevant EU Treaty and EU Charter of Fundamental Rights provisions, legislation and case law of the CJEU in relation to gender equality.