Gender equality of historic proportions — Nordic Labour Journal

Power is equally shared between men and women in Norway. First time ever, according to the Nordic Labour Journal’s gender equality barometer.


Gender equality of historic proportions — Nordic Labour Journal

Rule of Law, Peace and Security

Statement by President Barroso on Ukraine - Euromaidan

EUROPA - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - Statement by President Barroso on the situation in Ukraine: EUROPA - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - Statement by President Barroso on the situation in Ukraine

Asset freeze and visa ban against those responsible for human rights violations, violence and use of excessive force. Here are the full conclusions of today's extraordinary EU Foreign Affairs Council: http://bit.ly/NeG7D4

UKRAINE

" Не думал, что наступят времена, когда украинец будет убивать украинца . I've never thought that sometime Ukrainian will kill Ukrainian."

Mandela 'one of the greatest names' in Nobel history: Committee

The Norwegian Nobel committee paid tribute Friday to Nelson Mandela, calling him "one of the greatest names in the long history of the Nobel Peace Prize".

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead. — Nelson Mandela.

Nelson Mandela Death: A Look at South Africa's First Black President - Documentary by The New York Times:

Nobel Peace Prize

The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided that the Nobel Peace Prize for 2013 is to be awarded to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) for its extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons. OPCW Director-General Ahmet Ûzümcü arrives at Oslo Airport to accept the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of the organisation. He is met by Torbjørn Jagland, chairman of The Nobel Committee,

Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation

The EU estimates 500,000 girls and women living in Europe are suffering with the lifelong consequences of female genital mutilation. And an estimated 180,000 girls in Europe are at risk of female genital mutilation each year. Yesterday the EU Commision have published a strategy paper with a new push to fight female genital mutilation (FGM) in the EU and beyond. Read more here

Straffenivået - Advokatforeningens leder Erik Keiserud på web-tv

25 November is the International Day to End Violence against Women

Calling for action on the International Day to End Violence against Women, 25 November 2013. UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka. Marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence! From 25 November to 10 December

Når er straffen streng nok?

Lederen for Advokatforeningen Erik Keiserud mener politikerne maner til for strenge straffer. Les Advokatforeningens årstale her.