At the initiative of the Advisory Council for Women's Affairs and the Faculty of Law of Samarkand State University, a meeting was organized on the topic "Increasing the role of women in society, gender equality and family issues."

      The event was opened by Sharofat Tokhlieva, chairperson of the Consultative Council on Women's Affairs of SamSU, adviser to the rector. After that, among the women activists of the movement for gender equality were Jamilya Saifiddinova, leader of the Smart Women's Movement, Gulbahor Khusainova, chairman of the Nuroni Samarkand City Fund, and Yorkina Sadikova, PhD in Law. lecture on the legal foundations of gender equality in modernizing Uzbekistan.

      - Gender equality means the creation of equal social opportunities to achieve equal rights for men and women in society, - says Yorkina Sodikova, head of the department of state and legal sciences of SamSU, candidate of legal sciences, - Gender equality is the human rights of women and men, including protect the rights to live without violence, in a safe and comfortable environment in the family and community. Ensuring equal rights and opportunities for women and men in the social, economic and political spheres is one of the main factors in maintaining stability in society. Therefore, this topic is considered among the topical issues of today ...

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The photographs were taken by Shavkat Akramov.