At the beginning of 2024, Transparency International \u2013 Macedonia published the report: \u201cNational Integrity System Assessment North Macedonia\u201d, which contains an analysis of the situation of the 15 pillars of the national integrity system in relation to corruption and the effectiveness of national efforts to deal with corruption.<\/p>\n
The NIS Report was prepared during 2022 and 2023 within the project \u201cEU4 Rule of Law: Citizen Engagement for Public Integrity (CEPI) in the Western Balkans and Turkey\u201d, which was funded by the European Union and the Government of Switzerland.<\/p>\n
Within this Report, for the first time, there is a gender sensitivity analysis with recommendations conducted for the 14 pillars which are very relevant for the country\u2019s integrity system. The analysis was conducted according to a methodology prepared by Transparency International. Gender sensitivity was one of the indicators to analyse the work of the 14 out of 15 pillars on which overall assessment was conducted.<\/p>\n
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Public Prosecutor<\/strong><\/p>\n Prosecution mechanisms are not gender-sensitive, but there is some training on gender sensitivity.<\/p>\n Score: 25\/100<\/p>\n The prosecution service\u2019s complaint and investigation mechanisms have no explicit gender-sensitive protocols or guidelines. There is also no procedure for collecting gender-disaggregated data on complaints filed, processing times of complaints, complaints solved or disregarded, and so on. The number of female prosecutors in the prosecutorial council is five of nine members, and the public prosecutor\u2019s office has only thr\u0435\u0435 women out of nine prosecutors.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n