Rape and sexual violence are being used as a ‘weapon of war’ by the Russian aggressor. Hundreds of Ukrainian women have been raped by Russian soldiers. Unfortunately, the...
The European Parliament today called for voters to be given a second ballot paper in European elections to give the electorate the opportunity to vote for an EU-wide list...
On this International Women's Day, we focus on the question of unpaid care work. Women perform more than 4 hours of unpaid care work every day. It's time for care work to...
Heléne Fritzon, S&D MEP and Parliament negotiator on carcinogens and mutagens, said: “No one should die at work. Sadly, for many Europeans the workplace can become fatal...
“After months of work, hearings and researches, this report represents today a concrete hope from which to build a renewed and common fight against cancer in the whole of...
The Taliban's return to power in Afghanistan put the lives of many women in danger. For two days, the S&D Group met with Afghan women who fled their country to hear about...
S&D Group urges Commission and Council to stand up for LGBTI people in Europe and protect their rights. S&D MEPs are urging the Commission and Member States to stand up...
Every 15 minutes, somewhere in the world a woman dies following complications from an illegal abortion. This is roughly 60,000 deaths each year due to abortion bans. The...
In a single-line statement, the European Parliament is declaring the European Union an ‘LGBTIQ Freedom Zone’. This sentence captures the positive and inclusive message S...
The ban on abortion in #Poland is a human rights violation that puts women’s health and lives at risk. This is unacceptable!