Feminist reflection on internet policies

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FemCities

Website offers information on women’s projects, a calendar of women related events, comprehensive media reports, culture and news about relevant political developments. An important feature is the extensive directory of contact persons and institutions concerned with such issues as equal opportunities, economy, politics or science.

Women's Issues Information Centre

The WIIC acts as a focal point on the pulse of women's issues in Lithuanian society, by acting as a catalyst on the most pressing problems facing women in the transitional post communist stage.

Women Entrepreneurs’ Portal

This women's entrepreneurship portali aims at providing links to the websites of women entrepreneurs’ representative organisations, networks, projects and events that relate to the promotion of female entrepreneurship.

Commission of the European Communities

The European Commission embodies and upholds the general interest of the Union and is the driving force in the Union's institutional system. Its four main roles are to propose legislation to Parliament and the Council, to administer and implement Community policies, to enforce Community law (jointly with the Court of Justice) and to negotiate international agreements, mainly those relating to trade and cooperation.

The consequences of the sex industry in the European Union (draft report)

Marianne Eriksson
Marianne Eriksson on 7 May, 2005
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This European Parliament draft report to the vast expansion of the sex industry world wide; it highlights the sex industry's use of all types of information communication systems and emphasises link between the sex industry pornography and trafficking in women, prostitution and other violations women's human rightsi. The report calls for specific measures, such adoption of national ethical codes advertisement and the adoption European directive on gender equalityi the field of the media, advertising education. Unfortunately, the opposition this report was so strong that the European Parliament plenary did not adopt it.
 

Cyberstalking Laws

Working to Halt Online Abuse (WHO@)
Working to Halt Online Abuse (WHO@) on 3 March, 2005
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The page consists of links to current and pending cyberstalkingi-related United States federal and state laws, as well as those states that do not have laws yet and related laws from other countries.
 

eInclusion revisited: The Local Dimension of the Information Society

on 23 February, 2005
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The report, conducted by the European Commission, analysis differences in "e-inclusion" among Europeans by education, income, age and gender.
 

Report on Women in the New Information Society

Anna Karamanou
Anna Karamanou on 12 February, 2005
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The report on women in the new Information Society highlights that the public debate on the impact of the new technologies has so far ignored the gender dimension. It calls on measures intended to include women in all sectors of the new ICTi, to fully involve women in planning anddecision-making on policies and management and to encounter stereotyped attitudes to ICT in education and vocational training, etc.
 

Women & Science: Statistics and Indicators

on 12 February, 2005
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Website contain indicators on the subject of women and science for the 25 EU Member States.
 

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