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The subordination from a man to a woman in Mongolia came to an end in 1921. This granted women citizen rights. [5] The new constitution also gave equal rights to all citizens of Mongolia without focus of origin, sex, gender, or beliefs. [5] In 1924, Mongolian women were able to vote and potentially be elected as President.
A report by the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights Mongolia indicated in December 2012 that while Mongolia "is currently experiencing a major resource boom and the country is on the brink of one of the most dramatic transformations in its history," with the mining of mineral wealth and foreign investment "expected to ...
Women's representation in Mongolian Parliament, The State Great Khural, has constantly increased over the years since the country's first democratic election in 1992. 17.1% (13 out of 76 seats) of the parliament are women as of 2016, which is the highest among seven parliamentary elections in Mongolia. However, it is still lower than the ...
The Mongolian Gender Equality Center (MGEC; Mongolian: Хүйсийн тэгш эрх төв) is a non-governmental organization based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, [1] established in 2002 to fight the growing crime of human trafficking in Mongolia, with a focus on protecting young women and girls, the primary group affected.
Women for Change is a membership-based NGO located in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. It founded in 2010 by four Mongolian women including Zolzaya Batkhuyag, Anudari Ayush, Nomingerel Khuyag and Tegshzaya Jalan-Aajav, who shared a passion for the promotion of gender equality, human rights and democracy – values which continue to underpin our work today.
Mongolia adopted the Law on Legal Status of the Human Rights Defenders on 2 April 2021 and was the first country in Asia to introduce the human rights defender’s mechanism. The Human Rights Defenders Committee is independent and autonomous affiliated with NHRCM, with the mandate to protect human rights defenders and to work associated with ...
Pages in category "Women's rights in Mongolia" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
She sits on the International Board of Directors of the Mongolian Women's Fund MONES and is a member of Amnesty International's women's group. She was active in the Women’s National Peace movement that lobbied for women's rights in Mongolia's Parliament by drafting and supporting equal gender rights legislation. She is an active supporter of ...