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Next FEMM committee meetings - 5, 26 and 27 June 2023
- 5 June 2023 joint FEMM/LIBE from 14.30 - 15.15 in room Paul Henri-SPAAK (PHS) 3C050
- 26 June 2023 from 16.00 - 18.30 in room Henri-SPAAK (PHS) 1A002
- 27 June 2023 from 09.00 - 12.00 in room Henri-SPAAK (PHS) 1A002
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On Wednesday, 24 May, the FEMM Committee organised a hearing on “Gender aspects of defence, peace and security”.
On Wednesday, 24 May 2023, the FEMM Committee exchanged views with representatives of Equinet and national equality bodies.
On Tuesday 25 April 2023, the FEMM Committee held a public hearing on "The backlash against women’s rights".
On Tuesday, April 25, the LIBE and FEMM Committees took a landmark vote on the consent for the EU accession to EU accession to the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence - 'Istanbul Convention'
On 25 April, the FEMM Committee FEMM Members voted on the draft report on the directive on “Sexual harassment in the EU and MeToo evaluation”.
On Tuesday, April 25, the LIBE and FEMM Committees held discussions on the UNODC report on Trafficking in Persons.
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