On 17 November of this year, the Women’s Council of “Silk Road” International University of Tourism and Cultural Heritage held another meeting “Protection of Women from Harassment and Violence: in the Family, Society and State Bodies”. Women staff and employees of our university participated in the event. M.Abbasova, chairperson of the women’s advisory council of the university, who took part in the meeting, gave full information about the laws adopted today in the new constitution adopted to strengthen the position of women in society. In addition, university lawyer F.Boboev, head of the department of work with youth and organisation of events N.Abduvakhidova, dean of the faculty of “Tourism Management” R.Toshniyozova, chairman of the primary organisation of the university trade union S.Matlabov and university psychologist D.Turdiyeva took part in the event and spoke about the protection of rights of women in society. The questions asked on the topic were answered at the meeting.