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The EU Parliament (EP) will host the European Gender Equality which will consist of a number of interesting debates discussing what’s next in this field.

“Gender equality and equity are a shared responsibility that we must embrace in every facet of our work. I am extremely proud to see that every year this important initiative gains more and more interest, not only within the European Parliament, but also among other EU institutions, agencies, and national parliaments.”

This is the fourth time the Parliament has organised such a week and the theme of this year’s edition is “Gender Equality: What’s Next?”

EP committees and delegations will hold a series of discussions and public hearings between the 23rd and 29th October.

Some of the main events include a discussion…

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Hon. Edwina G. Richardson-Mendelson, a leader of the New York State Unified Court System and the state’s Equal Justice in Courts Initiative, will address the public at 5 p.m. on Wednedsday, Oct. 18 at The Saratoga Hilton.

The event, presented by MLK Saratoga, the Saratoga Immigration Coalition, Mary A. Carter Temple #362 and When People Work, is free and is a presentation on the status of equal justice in the state.

Throughout her long career in public service, Mendelson has worked to afford all New Yorkers equal access to justice. Currently the Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives, she is the state-wide judicial official responsible for ensuring meaningful access to justice for all New Yorkers in civil, criminal, and family courts,…