The book is devoted to the social - philosophical analysis of concepts of equality and distinctions of women and men in feminism, and also to development of the concept of gender equality. The book fills a significant blank in the analysis of the major social theories of the modernity and will be certainly useful to scientific employees, politics and public figures, teachers, post-graduate students and students.
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  We would be glad to dispose here your declarations about wishes for the joint projects, as well information about funds, which support NGOs activity in CIS countries. Thanks!
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  The purpose of this Project - the organization of the Regional Center of Preventive maintenance of Violence over the Irkutsk Crisis center for women. Results of realization of the Project: 1. Creation of the Regional Center of Preventive maintenance of Violence over the Irkutsk Crisis center. 2. Development and deepening of work with professional communities on preventive maintenance of violence over Irkutsk and Irkutsk area and distribution of this experience through the Coalition of the Crisis centers of Siberia and the Far East. 3. Carrying out of seminars on a problem of violence over workers of the Crisis centers and representatives of professional communities. 4. The Publishing of methodical manuals on a problem of violence over the Crisis centers and professional communities.
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  New articles of Abalakova Natalia Borisovna and Sigej Sergey.
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  As correspondent of "Rosbalt" says, the document was supported unanimously by 417 deputies. Having approved the Convention of the United Nations, deputies ratified two reports supplementing it: "About suppression of trade by people, it is especial women and children", and punishment for it and "About counteraction to illegal import of migrants by overland, sea and air".
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  Among priority directions of activity of chamber - creation of necessary conditions for realization in the Chelyabinsk area of the constitutional principle of equality of men and women, strengthening of a role of family in a society and improvement of quality of its life, is informed by the press-service of the governor of the Chelyabinsk area.
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  Now in Legislative assembly of Leningrad region there are 4 women and 46 men. And, as Cyril Poljakov has emphasized, "the percent of women participating in election campaign is approximately equal to percent past in parliament".
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  By inquiry of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, the international public organization "International fund "Panna" prepares on examination of acts of Ukraine concerning to maintenance of the equal rights and opportunities of women and men (gender examination) for the offers to Ministry of Justice with the purpose of reduction of the Ukrainian legislation conformity with the international acts and declarations. We ask other organizations and the persons specializing in the field of a gender problematics and gender examination to send the offers to our address fondpanna@mail.ru. Deadline for acceptance of offers - on March, 1.
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  This program is intended for women - leaders who would like to write and to share the unique experience of peacemaker. Flight, residing and the small grant on 8 weeks term of the program is paid for the selected candidates. All details can be read in English on a site http://peace.sandiego.edu
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  Pan African parliament has accepted the oath and has selected the first president the woman, the representative of Tanzania - Gertruda Mongella.
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  Anna Psaruda-Benaki (lawyer) has a scientific degree of the doctor of criminal law, the professor. Since 1980th years is the deputy of the Greek parliament. In government Kostasa Mitsotakisa in 1990-1993 held posts of minister of culture and Minister of Justice.
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  To participation in competition of publications about local self-management in new legislative conditions republican, regional, regional mass media are invited.
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  Human Rights Watch carries out careful investigations of infringements of human rights, calls for the responsibility of authority and, thanking to interaction with the governments and the international organizations, the nongovernmental organizations and the mass-media, promotes development of a viable civil society.
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  The constitution of Russia has conceded a right to the citizen to address in interstate (international) bodies on protection of the rights and freedom of the person and the citizen if all interstate means of a legal protection have been settled. Such bodies according to the international contracts of the Russian Federation are Committee of the United Nations under human rights (Geneva) and the European court under human rights (Strasbourg).
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  "The sense of our work will be to approve democratic, political and social rights of citizens of Russia. Defenders of human rights in Russia always existed, they reduced break between authority and simple citizens. One of the main tasks of institute today will be to create system which will be connected to the law at which all our country will be covered with a network of ombudsmen", - has noted Лукин.
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