ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/PI/2011/3
Country: Arab region
Publication Type: Information material
Cluster: Gender Justice, Population and Inclusive Development
Focus Area: Gender equality
Initiatives: Gender Justice and the Law
SDGs: Goal 5: Gender Equality
Keywords: Gender, Women, Gender discrimination, Treaties, Gender equality, Women's status, Women's rights
32 years of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW): 1979-2011
January 2011
This public information paper titled 32 Years of CEDAW 1979-2011, defines The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and it’s articles, it states the obligations on States parties for the implementation of the Convention, CEDAW Committee and its mechanisms , it also lists the reservations of Arab States vis-à-vis the Convention.
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