Tag: Máriam Martínez-Bascuñán

With less than 36.8% of MEPs being women, raising the number of female representatives should be a key priority for EU democracy

With less than 36.8% of MEPs being women, raising the number of female representatives should be a key priority for EU democracy

Procedures for raising the number of female politicians in parliaments and governments have been a key focus in several European states over recent decades. Máriam Martínez-Bascuñán writes that the issue should be seen not simply as a procedural one, but as a fundamental element of democracy. She argues thatthe issue of women’s representation is an indicator of […]