Discrimination on grounds of sex – the main theme in raising public awareness and research activities in 2014 in the area of equal treatment

Date of article: 21/07/2014

Daily News of: 24/07/2014

Country:  Czechia

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Article language: en

The Defender has decided to share her experience gained from inquiries into complaints regarding gender discrimination with inspection bodies, non-government organisations and legal counsels specialising in equal treatment. By means of round-table discussions, she will endeavour to share the findings available to ensure that all the mentioned entities are able to provide qualified help to victims of gender discrimination. One such discussion with the participation of inspection bodies was held in February. A meeting with the representatives of the non-government sector took place in April and a meeting with legal counsels is scheduled for September.

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Ombudsman findings - July 2014

Date of article: 23/07/2014

Daily News of: 23/07/2014

Country:  United Kingdom - Scotland

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Article language: en

We laid 90 decision summaries before the Scottish Parliament today.

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Instalaciones deportivas y desfibriladores

Date of article: 23/07/2014

Daily News of: 23/07/2014

Country:  Spain - Castilla y León

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Article language: es

  A raíz de las noticias aparecidas en los medios de comunicación sobre el fallecimiento de  un deportista a finales del año 2013 en el Polideportivo de Villaobispo de las Regueras, perteneciente al término municipal de Villaquilambre (León), se procedió a la apertura de una actuación de oficio en el contexto de la cual se solicitó información al Ayuntamiento de Villaquilambre y a la Consejería de Sanidad.

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