A video report from the Vesti-Moscow television channel
Opening of the conference:
Introductory word by Ms. Galina Mikhalyova,
Chair of YABLOKO�s Gender faction, Co-Chair of the Council
for Consolidation of Women�s Movement, Russia
Simultaneous translation into English:
Mrs. Kristiina Ojuland, MEP, the ALDE group,
Bureau member of ALDE, co-rapporteur of the European Parliament
on Russia, Delegation to the EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation
Committee of the European Parliament, Estonia
Dr. Grigory Yavlinsky, founder of the YABLOKO
party, Professor of the Higher School of Economics, member
of YABLOKO�s Political Committee, Russia
Simultaneous translation into English:
Mr. Sasha Tamm, Director of Representation
of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation in Moscow
Simultaneous translation into English:
Panel discussion
1. International Experience of Opposing Gender Discrimination:
Comparative Analysis of Efficiency
1.1. A Long Way of Opposing Discrimination: the European and
the Global Experience:
Text
of speech by Ms Angelika Mlinar,
leader of the Liberal Forum, Austria
Mrs. Nursuna Memecan, Vice-Chair of ALDE-PACE,
member of PACE Committee on Equal Opportunities for Women
and Men, Vice Chair of PACE Sub-Committee on Violence against
Women, MP Turkish Parliament, Turkey
Ms. Marina Schuster, Vice-Chair of ALDE-PACE,
member of PACE Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights,
Alternate of the Chair of PACE Committee on Equal Opportunities
for Women and Men, MP Bundestag, Germany
Ms. Marianne Spangenberg-Carlier, Vice President
of the D66 party Female/Male/Human Rights Committee, Member
of International Federation of University Women, the Netherlands
Panel discussion
2. The Goals of Opposing Gender Discrimination: the Russian
Agenda
2.1. Constitutional and Legal Provisions and Practices of
Opposing Gender Discrimination in Russia:
Ms. Irina Rukina, Co-Chair and Coordinator
of the Council for Consolidation of Women�s Movement in Russia,
Academician of the Russian Academy of Natural Science, member
of Coordination Council of Anti-Corruption Committee, head
of subdepartment in the International University, Moscow,
Russia
Simultaneous translation into English:
Ms. Elena Gerasimova, Director of the Centre
for Social and Labour Rights, Russia
Simultaneous translation into English:
Mr. Boris Misnik, Coordinator of the Political
Committee of the YABLOKO party, Russia
Simultaneous translation into English:
Mrs. Irina Kozina, Professor of the Higher
School of Economics, Russia
Simultaneous translation into English:
Disputant
Ms. Olga Popva, Professor, head of subdepartment
in the St.Petersburg State University, Russia
Simultaneous translation into English:
Panel discussion
2.2. Successes and Failures and Top Priority Goals
in Opposing Gender Discrimination in Russia:
Ms. Natalya Pushkaryova, Professor of the
Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, the Russian Academy
of Sciences, Chair of the Interregional Public Organisation
�The Russian Association of Researchers of Women�s History�,
member of Executive Committee of the International Federation
for Research in Women�s History
Simultaneous translation into English:
Ms. Tatyana Dorutina, Chair of the Women-Voters
League, St.Petersburg, Russia
Simultaneous translation into English:
Ms. Tatyana Barandova, Coordinator of the
Gender Section of Social Scientists Association, St.Petersburg
Simultaneous translation into English:
Mr. Nikolai Vinnik, head of Demagogy.Ru
web-portal, Russia