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Chisinau hosts the international conference on fighting discrimination
Better mechanisms for protection against discrimination were in the focus of the International conference that took place on 17-18 December in Chisinau, Moldova. The conference brought together the representatives of the Ombudspersons’ Offices, equality bodies, state authorities and key local...
Moldovan Equality Council and Ombudsperson’s office visit the Council of Europe
On 30-31 October 2018 a study visit for the members and staff of the Council for prevention and elimination of discrimination and ensuring equality and staff of the Ombudspersons Office of the Republic of Moldova was held in Strasbourg. The main objective of the visit was to enhance knowledge and...
Moldova initiates raising awareness on the importance of non-discrimination
On March 2018, the Council for Prevention and Elimination Discrimination and Ensuring Equality of Moldova (the Equality Council) in collaboration with the joint European Union/Council of Europe project "Supporting national efforts for prevention and combating discrimination in Moldova", announces...
Judges, prosecutors and judicial staff of the Republic of Moldova trained on non-discrimination and equality
Two set of training courses on non-discrimination and equality, held on 28-30 March in Chisinau, gathered a mixed group of judges, prosecutors, clerks and judicial assistants. The courses were designed to equip participants with new abilities and skills for examining discrimination cases and...
More protection against child labour and better access to schools are some of the recommendations for the Republic of Moldova
A new report on the implementation of the European Social Charter in the Republic of Moldova was prepared by Dr Olivier De Schutter, Council of Europe expert. The report was developed based both on desk research and on a fact-finding mission conducted in Chisinau in December 2017. The report...
Third Steering Committee Meeting - Continuation of the work to support the fight against discrimination in Moldova
On 11 December 2017, the Council of Europe and European Union joint project - Supporting national efforts for prevention and combating discrimination in Moldova - part of the Partnership for Good Governance (PGG), organised the third steering committee meeting. Representatives of the Council of...
Moldovan authorities expand their knowledge on the European Social Charter
On 14 November 2017, the Council of Europe organised a training course on the European Social Charter (revised) legal standards for the staff and members of the Council for Prevention and Elimination of Discrimination and Ensuring Equality and for the staff of the Ombudsperson Office. The...