Re: CEPES UNESCO DRAFT QUESTIONNAIRE ON WOMEN
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From: Monica Cucoanes <MONICA@cepes.ro>
Subject: Re: CEPES UNESCO DRAFT QUESTIONNAIRE ON WOMEN
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February 3, 1994 CEPES UNESCO DRAFT QUESTIONNAIRE LEGISLATION CONCERNING WOMEN CEPES plans to set up a data base for women's activities in Europe (EWA). The first step will be a feasibility study. For the moment we will concentrate on collecting information concerning legislation issues relevant for women (relevant changes, daily practises). When answering to our questionnaire please don't forget *it is a draft*, so any comments for improving it are welcomed. Please also keep us inform about individual experts/national organizations dealing with this matter. Thanks for help, Laura Grunberg (Laura@cepes.ro) or Monica Cucoanes (monica@cepes.ro) I. General Information Country ............ City.......... ========================================================= Please indicate persons/institutions (other than you/ your institution) dealing with women and legislation 1.1 Name of Institution .................................. Type: __ (NA National, ST State, PV Private, NG Non governmental) Address: P.O.Box.................Street............................. City....................State/Province..................... Postal Code............ Tel...........Telex................ Fax.....................Cable........E-mail................ 1.2 Name of contact person Name...................First Name.................... Title/Occupation:.................................... Department/Sector Organization Name.................. Address:(If other than the address of the Parent inst. listed before) P.O.Box............ Street........................... City............... State/Province................... Postal Code........ Tel ........... Telex ........... Fax.................Cable.......... E-mail .......... If more, please add them. II. Main laws/decrees focussed on Women Legal Issues 2.1 CONSTITUTION Law (CON) 2.1.1 General Data Name of Law ............................ Year of last update .... Are there any translations available ? __ (Y/N) if yes please indicate language ......... if possible send a copy How do you appreciate the content of the legislation in force focussed on women problems__ (very good VG, good GO, Satisfactory SA, non--satisfactory NS) How do you appreciate the application in practice of the Law/decree__ (very good VG, good GO, Satisfactory SA, non--satisfactory NS) 2.1.2 Specific Data Guarantee of nondiscrimination on the basis of sex __ (Y/N) If Yes Decree No ...... / Year : .... If No Modifications foreseen for the future? __ (Y/N) Equal opportunities for women __ (Y/N) If Yes Decree No ...... / Year : .... If No Modifications foreseen for the future? __ (Y/N) Right to vote __ (Y/N) If Yes Decree No ....... / Year : ... If No Modifications foreseen for the future? __ (Y/N) Provisions concerning citizenship(relevant for women) __ (Y/N) If Yes Decree No ...... / Year : ... If No Modifications foreseen for the future? __ (Y/N) Comments: ................................................ .......................................................... .......................................................... 2.2 FAMILY Law (FAM) 2.2.1 General Data Name of Law ........................... Year of last update ..... Are there any translations available ? __ (Y/N) if yes please indicate language ......... if possible send a copy How do you appreciate the content of the legislation in force focussed on women problems? __ (very good VG, good GO, Satisfactory SA, non--satisfactory NS) How do you appreciate the application in practice of the Law/decree__ (very good VG, good GO, Satisfactory SA, non--satisfactory NS) 2.2.2 Specific Data 2.2.2.1 MARRIAGE / Age (minimum) for women ... for men ... Decree No ...... / Year : .... Modifications foreseen for the future? __ (Y/N) / Parents or others's approval ................. .............................................. Decree No ...... / Year : .... Modifications foreseen for the future? __ (Y/N) / Obligation of changing the name .............. .............................................. Decree No ...... / Year : .... Modifications foreseen for the future? __ (Y/N) / Property issues linked with the marriage ............................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... Modifications foreseen for the future-- (Y/N) / Parental authority............................. ............................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... Modifications foreseen for the future-- (Y/N) Others .......................................... .......................................... .......................................... / Do you appreciate that the marriage provisions in force protect the woman __(Y/N) Comments ....................................... ....................................... 2.2.2.2 DIVORCE Legal conditions for divorce: / Main reasons accepted : * condition 1 ................................. ............................................. Decree No ...... / Year : .... * condition 2 ................................. ............................................ Decree No ...... / Year : .... / Limits of time: Decree No ..... / Year:.... * Single couple (Time Min/Max months ) * Couple with children (Time Min/Max months) / Modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) / Taxes ......................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... Modifications foreseen for the future--(Y/N) Legal conditions after divorce / Parental rights concerning child entrust ............................................... ............................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... / Alimony for wife/for children ................. ............................................... ............................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... / Wife name ..................................... ............................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... / Property issues ............................... ............................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... / Others ........................................ . ............................................. / Modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) If yes, briefly mention them ................. Do you appreciate that the divorce provisions in force protect the woman (Y/N) ..... the mother (Y/N)....... Comments ......................................... ......................................... ......................................... 2.2.2.3 CONCUBINAGE / Regulated by law __ (Y/N) Decree No ...... / Year : .... / Illegal __ (Y/N) Decree No ...... / Year : .... Sanctions : ............................... ............................... ............................... / Ignored by law __ (Y/N) / Modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) Comments ..................................... ..................................... 2.3 Labor Law LAB 2.3.1 General Data Name of Law........................... Code of the law XXX Date of last update (Year) .... Are there any translations available ? __ (Y/N) if yes please indicate language ......... if possible send a copy How do you appreciate the content of the legislation in force focussed on women problems?__ (very good VG, good GO, Satisfactory SA, non--satisfactory NS) How do you appreciate the application in practice of the Law/decree __ (very good VG, good GO, Satisfactory SA, non--satisfactory NS) 2.3.2 Specific Data / Employment Conditions (specific for women) Is there any special legislation concerning mothers' maternal leave ? __ (Y/N) If yes: - total possible length while keeping employment (with or without salary) ........................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... - legal possibility to take care of sick children ........... Decree No ...... / Year : .... - others ............................................ ............................................ Is there any legislation concerning fathers ? __ (Y/N) If yes briefly mention the main points .............. ........................................................... Modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) Are there any positive discriminatory conditions for women in this area ? __ (Y/N) - if yes briefly mention the regulations that could be included in this area / for mothers ................................... ................................... Decree ...... / Year : .... / for pregnant women ............................ ................................... Decree ...... / Year : .... Modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) Comments ............................................ ............................................ Are there any negative discriminatory conditions for women in general? __(Y/N) If Yes briefly mention them: - differences in minimum age for employment __ (Y/N) if yes minimum age for women .... men ... Decree No ..... /Year..... Any modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) - differences in salary __ (Y/N) Decree No ...... / Year : .... Any modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) - Others ..................................... Comments ........................................... ........................................... Are there any negative discriminatory conditions for pregnant women? __ (Y/N) If Yes: Briefly mention them ..................... .......................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... Any modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) Comments: ........................................ Are there any negative discriminatory conditions for mothers ? __ (Y/N) If Yes: Briefly mention them (for example the interdiction of night jobs, extra jobs) .......................... .......................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... Any modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) Comments: .................................... Are there any written documents,statistics proving a discrimination in practice __ (Y/N) - if yes are there any translation available __ (Y/N) - if yes please send a copy / Unemployment conditions Are there any specific laws to protect: * Women __ (Y/N) If Yes mention them: ........................... ........................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... * Pregnant women __ (Y/N) If yes mention them: ......................... ........................... ........................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... * Mothers __ (Y/N) If Yes mention them : .......................... .......................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... Any modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) Comments ...................................... ...................................... / Retirement Are there any discriminatory provisions regarding women? __ (Y/N) - if Yes briefly mention them and specify if you consider it as a negative (ND) or a positive discrimination (PD) Age Decree No ...... / Year : .... ND/PD ......................................... ......................................... Pension limits Decree No ...... / Year : .... ND/PD ......................................... ......................................... Others ........................................... Any modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) Comments ........................................ ........................................ 2.4 CRIMINAL Law (CRI) 2.4.1 General Data Name of Law ........................... Code of the law XXX Year of last update .... Are there any translations available ? __ (Y/N) if yes please indicate language ......... if possible please send a copy How do you appreciate the content of the legislation in force focussed on women problems? __ (very good VG, good GO, Satisfactory SA, non--satisfactory NS) How do you appreciate the application in practice of the Law/decree __ (very good VG, good GO, Satisfactory SA, non--satisfactory NS) 2.4.2 Specific Data / Pornography Is it a legislation concerning pornography __(Y/N) If Yes : * Decree No ...... / Year : ..... * What is legally defined as pornography ........ ............................................... * What are the dominant social connotations ..... ............................................... * Has the attitude changed since 1990? __ (Y/N) Comments (e.g relation pornography-right to expression) .................................................... .................................................... * What are the aspects of pornography that are forbitten? ................................. ................................. * Sanctions for each .......................... .............................. conf. Decree No ...... / Year : .... Modifications foreseen for the future __(Y/N) / Prostitution Is it legally defined __(Y/N) If Yes : * Decree No ...... / Year : .... * What is legally defined as prostitution ....... ............................................... * What are the dominant social connotations ...... ................................................ * Has the attitude changed since 1990? __ (Y/N) Comments .......................................... .................................................... .................................................... * Specific items: y Brothels: Legal __ (Y/N) If Yes : legal conditions <.....>, <.....>, etc. Decree No ...... / Year : .... Comments ....................................... ....................................... legal punishments <.........>, <.........>, etc. Decree No ...... / Year : .... Comments ....................................... ....................................... y Traffic of women Legal __ (Y/N) If Yes : legal conditions <.....>, <......>, etc. Decree No ...... / Year : .... Comments ...................................... ...................................... legal punishments <........>, <.........>, etc. Decree No ...... / Year : .... Comments ..................................... ..................................... y Others ..................................... * Modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) If yes briefly describe them .................. Comments ...................................... ...................................... / Abortion Legal __ (Y/N) since when (year) ... under Conditions: <......>, <......>, etc Decree No ...... / Year : .... If illegal mention the punishments: <......>, <......>, etc Decree No ...... / Year : .... Comments .......................................... .......................................... Family planning : legal framework __ (Y/N Modifications foreseen for the future __ (Y/N) If yes, briefly describe them : ................. Is it available for minors __(Y/N) / Rape and other violence against women * Do you consider that the legislation tolerates too much violence in general ? __ (Y/N) against women? __ (Y/N) * Do you appreciate that the code of procedures or the criminal code treats rape in a discriminatory manner for women? __ (Y/N) If Yes comments ................................ ................................................. Legal sanctions for: - Rape ........................................ Decree No ...... / Year: .... - Physical aggressions (e.g. wife battering) ............................................. ............................................. Decree No ...... / YEar : .... - Sexual harassment ........................... ............................................. Decree No ...... / Year : .... - Incest ..................................... Decree No ...... / Year : .... - Others ..................................... Modifications foreseen for the future?__(Y/N) If Yes, briefly mention them ................. ...................................... Comments .................................... .................................... / Lesbianism Is it legal __ (Y/N) since when .... under Conditions: <........>, <........>, Etc Decree No ...... / Year : ... If Illegal mention punishments: <.......>, <.......>, etc Decree No ...... / Year : ... Comments ...................................... ...................................... Are any modifications foreseen for the future__ (Y/N) If yes, briefly mention them .................... / Women in Jail Are there any special legal provisions for women? __ (Y/N) if Yes mention them: <........>, <.........>, Etc Decree No ...... / Year : .... Are there any modifications foreseen for the future? __ (Y/N) If yes briefly mention them ...................... Any other comments ....................................... ........................................................... ........................................................... ........................................................... ........................................................... III. Form completed by: Name...................First Name..................... Title/Occupation:..................................... Organization Name..................................... Address: P.O.Box.................Street........................ City....................State/Province................ Postal Code............ Tel...........Telex........... Fax.....................Cable........E-mail........... Date.................. XX XX XXXX (Day, Month & Year)
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