Deputy of the Majlisi Namoyandagon Bibiosiya Ayubi participated and delivered a speech at the international forum entitled “Access to Justice for All Women and Girls in Central Asia: Strengthening Legal Frameworks and Institutional Measures on the Eve of the 70th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women,” which was organized by UN Women for Europe and Central Asia in cooperation with the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan and held on December 10, 2025, in Tashkent.
It was noted that the Republic of Tajikistan has been a party to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women since 1993.
The Decree of the President of Tajikistan “On Measures to Enhance the Status of Women in Society” dated December 3, 1999, No. 5, demonstrates the firm position of the Head of State, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, in addressing issues related to ensuring gender equality.
Bibiosiya Ayubi provided information on the constitutional foundations of equality between men and women in Tajikistan, the reflection of women’s rights in the country’s legislation, the substance of norms and mechanisms for implementing the Laws of the Republic of Tajikistan “On State Guarantees of Equal Rights for Men and Women and Equal Opportunities for Their Implementation,” “On the Prevention of Domestic Violence in the Republic of Tajikistan,” and “On Equality and the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination,” as well as on the broad participation of women in the work of the country’s legislative body.
It was emphasized that ensuring gender equality and creating favorable conditions for the realization of the rights and interests of women in Tajikistan is one of the priority areas of state policy. In this regard, the legislative body, the Government, relevant institutions, and civil society work in close coordination.
