The present document contains conceptual approaches of FITUR to the subject of gender equality and main directions of trade inions activities on practical securing of equal rights and opportunities for men and women in social, labour and political relations.
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  Federal law is aimed at realization of clauses of articles 17 (part 1) and 19 (part 3) of the Russian Federation Constitution as well as realization of international documents about women's rights that according to the article 15 of the Russian Federation Constitution are integral part of the legal system of Russia.
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  Prepared to the special session of the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization "Women in 2000: equality between men and women, development and peace in the XXI century", Moscow, 2000.
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  Appendix to the resolution of the Ministry of Labour and Social Development of the Russian Federation dated 10 July 1997.
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  Report for the 43rd session of the UN Commission on women's situation.
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  Social and economic transformations carried out in Russia in 1994-1998 resulted in radical changes in all the spheres of social life - in economics, politics, social structure of the society. Russia has made principal steps in the direction of switching to the market type of economics, preceded to deep reforming of the social relations' system.
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  Conception of legislative activities aimed at securing of equal rights and equal opportunities for men and women (further - Conception) is based on the fact that women's rights are an integral part of human rights in general. Equality of rights and freedoms of citizens regardless of the sex is pronounced and secured by the Russian Federation Constitution, legislation of the Russian Federation as well as by the standards of international legislation. Article 19 of the Russian federation Constitution proclaims, "men and women have equal rights and freedoms and equal opportunities for its realization".
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  Informal Russian translation
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  Approved by the resolution 317 (IV) of the General Assembly dated 2 December 1949. Coming into force: 25 July 1951 according to the article 24.
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  Opened to signing, ratification and joining by the resolution 34/10 of the General Assembly dated December 18, 1979. Coming into force: September 3, 1081 according to the article 27(1).
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  Four global conferences on women's situation, called by UNO during the last quarter of the century, helped to focus attention of the world community on the problem of gender equality. Resolutions of conferences consolidated people of the whole world to achieve common targets and to work out an effective plan of activities in order to improve women's situation in all the spheres of social and private life.
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  In our urbanist world women's needs differ from men's needs, therefore women's interests should be taken into consideration in the process of forming of municipal infrastructures.
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  Report of the Specialists group of the Department for equality between men and women issues of the Board for Human Rights in the Council of Europe (Strasburg, May 1998).
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  Is opened to sign and ratification by the resolution of General Assembly of UNO dated October, 6 1999.
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  On June 25, 1993 representatives of 171 countries accepted in consensus Vienna Declarations and Program of activities of the World Conference on Human Rights, successfully concluding lasted for two weeks World Conference and rendering to the international community the general plan of strengthening activities in the field of human rights globally.
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