GENDER EQUALITY IN CAPE VERDE

Discussion of parity law postponed to October parliamentary session Gender parity includes the adoption of all measures aimed at eliminating any distinction, exclusion or limitation of sex which has the consequence or purpose of undermining or prevent the recognition, enjoyment or exercise of rights relating to political participation. and spheres of decision. The main objective of the law on parity is to prevent and combat discriminatory behavior based on sex and to promote active policies in favor of equality between men and women, in order to give effect to the principles of dignity, justice , human dignity and equality, enshrined in our Constitution and also contribute to the consolidation of democracy.