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two-year term of office, and remain eligible for re-election after their term expires. The chairperson's duties include declaring a meeting to be open or closed, directing the discussion in a session, announcing decisions made by the committee, preparing agendas in consultation with the secretary-general, designating the members of pre-sessional working groups and representing the committee at United
Nations meetings which the committee is invited to participate in. In the case the chairperson is unable to perform any her duties she designates one of the three vice-chairpersons to take over her role. If the chairperson fails to designate a vice-chairperson prior to her absence then the vice-chairperson with the first name in English alphabetical order takes over. In the event an officer is unable to continue serving on the committee before her term expires a new officer from the same region as the original officer shall be nominated, elected and will take over the vacated office. As of June 2019, the 23 members are:
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reports during each session and it is required a representative from the state is in attendance when the report is presented. The committee focuses on constructive dialogue when a report is presented and appreciates careful time management on the part of the state presenting its report. Due to the high backlog of overdue reports the committee has encouraged states to combine all of their outstanding reports into one document and sends reminders to states who have reports that are five years overdue. The CEDAW also requires that the committee provide an annual report that includes its activities, comments relating to the reports provided by states, information relating to the
Optional Protocol of the CEDAW, and any other general suggestions or recommendations the committee has made. This report is given to the
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reports discussing the current picture of discrimination against women in the reporting states are required to specifically deal with each article of the CEDAW, and consist of no more than one-hundred pages. States are required to prepare and present these initial reports within one year of ratifying the CEDAW. Periodic reports detailing the state's progress in adhering to the articles of the CEDAW should be no more than seventy-five pages in length and should focus on the specific period of time since the state's last report. States party to the CEDAW are typically required to provide periodic reports every four years, but if the committee is concerned about the situation in that state they can request a report at any time.
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the gender related dimensions of refugee status, asylum, nationality and statelessness of women. The recommendations issued by the committee in its first decade were short and dealt mainly with the content of states' reports and reservations to the convention. Since 1991, however, recommendations have been focused on guiding states' application of the CEDAW in specific situations. The formulation of a general recommendation begins with dialogue between the committee on the topic in the recommendation with various non-governmental organizations and other UN bodies. The recommendation is then drafted by a member of the committee and discussed and revised in the next session, and finally adopted in the following session.
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responsibilities the members of the committee recite the following statement, known as the solemn declaration, "I solemnly declare that I shall perform my duties and exercise powers as a member of the
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women honourably, faithfully, impartially and conscientiously". The members come from a wide range of occupations including doctors, lawyers, diplomats and educators, providing various viewpoints to the committee due to their diversity. Many members continue to hold full-time jobs outside the committee and receive little monetary payment for their work on the committee.
1639:(2013) discusses "women in conflict prevention, conflict and post-conflict situations." Here, the Committee said states parties are obliged to uphold women's rights before, during, and after conflict when they are directly involved in fighting, and/or are providing peacekeeping troops or donor assistance for conflict prevention, humanitarian aid or post-conflict reconstruction. The committee also stated that ratifying states should exercise due diligence in ensuring that non-state actors, such as armed groups and private security contractors, be held accountable for crimes against women.
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convention, with thirty-nine reservations. Because reservations to
Article 29 are expressly allowed by the convention itself, these reservations were not very controversial. Article 16, concerning the equality of women in marriage and family life is subject to twenty-three reservations. The committee, in General Recommendation No. 28, specifically stated that reservations to Article 2, concerning general non-discrimination, are impermissible. However, Article 2 has seventeen reservations.
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committee it has been suggested that the government officials who prepare reports presented to the committee should be trained, in order to make all reports uniform and more easily processed. A final suggestion for improvement is the implementation of a right of petition in the CEDAW, allowing the committee to hear complaints from citizens of a state against the state, increasing the committee's strength and direct impact on the problem of discrimination against women.
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allowed it to meet more than once a year, and have taken advantage of this by meeting at least twice a year since 1997. The committee originally only met for two weeks in its annual sessions, but that has now been changed to meeting multiple times a year in eighteen-day sessions. CEDAW also gained new complaint and inquiry proceedings allowing the committee to initiate inquiry proceedings if it believes a state is in severe violation of the articles of the CEDAW.
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the Nordic countries. Bergby was the third man in a row from the Nordic countries nominated to the committee while no women had been nominated from the Nordic countries since the 1990s; the
Norwegian Foreign Ministry told the women's rights NGOs that they refused to nominate a woman as a matter of principle because they wanted a man for the third time due to a need for "men's voices". Law professor at the
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1627:(2010) discusses "the core obligations of states parties under Article 2." Here, the Committee states that reservations to Article 2 are incompatible with the object and purpose of the convention and therefore impermissible under Article 28. The Committee encouraged states parties to withdraw any reservations to Article 2 as soon as possible.
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Article 17 of the CEDAW, which also established the rules, purpose, and operating procedures of the committee. Throughout its years of operation the committee has held multiple sessions to ensure the rules outlined in the CEDAW are being followed. Over time the practices of the committee have evolved due to an increased focus on
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Despite evolving since the committee was first formed, members believe there are ways in which the committee can better meet the goals outlined in the CEDAW. One of the committee's main goals moving forward is expanding its information base, allowing it to more effectively deal with issues that arise
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Resolution 1820 links sexual violence as a tactic of war with the maintenance of international peace and security. It also demands a comprehensive report from the UN Secretary-General on implementation and strategies for improving information flow to the
Security Council; and the adoption of concrete
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provides protections for rural women and their special problems, ensuring the right of women to participate in development programs, "to have access to adequate health care facilities," "to participate in all community activities," "to have access to agricultural credit" and "to enjoy adequate living
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Any distinction, exclusion or restriction made on the basis of sex which has the effect or purpose of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise by women, irrespective of their marital status, on a basis of equality of men and women, of human rights and fundamental freedoms in the
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authorizing the number of regular sessions held. In addition, special sessions can be held at the request of either a state party to the convention or the majority of the members serving on the committee. Seventy-two sessions have been held to date, with the most recent taking place from 18 February
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Comment from the CEDAW committee could strengthen women's advocacy for the full implementation of Resolutions 1325 and 1820 at the country and community levels. Conversely, CEDAW's relevance to conflict-affected areas will be underscored further by the two Resolutions. In other words, all
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and at its dissolution," "the same rights and responsibilities as parents," "the same rights to decide freely and responsibly on the number and spacing of their children," "the same personal rights as husband and wife, including the right to choose a family name, a profession and an occupation" "the
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whose candidacy had been supported by all the large women's rights NGOs and the research environments in women's law in the Nordic countries as well as the outgoing Nordic committee member Niklas Bruun; as a result Bergby's nomination was 'widely condemned' by women's rights NGOs and experts in all
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Along with issuing its annual report and offering advice to reporting states, the committee has the ability to issue general recommendations that elaborate on its views of the obligations imposed by CEDAW. To date, the committee has issued thirty-two general recommendations, the latest dealing with
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Several regional and international meetings including the High Level
Seminar "1325 in 2020: Looking Forward...Looking Back", organized by the African Center for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes, and the "Stockholm International Conference 10 years with 1325 – What now?" called for the use of
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The 10th anniversary of
Resolution 1325 in October 2010 highlighted the increasing demand for accountability to UN Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security. Many expressed concern about the fact that only 22 Member States out of 192 have adopted national action plans. Women are
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to deliver reports discussing women's rights issues in the state under discussion. Another method for gathering information is requesting reports from non-governmental organizations dealing with discrimination against women that are operating in the country under discussion. This is recommended to
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given to the committee by the CEDAW was their general recommendations and concluding comments following a report. Due to the emergence of the Global
Campaign for Women's Human Rights in 1991 more attention was given to the CEDAW, reviving the committee. The committee made changes to the CEDAW that
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The committee chooses which reports addressing by considering factors such as the amount of time the report has been pending, whether the report is initial or periodic (with more priority given to initial reports), and from which region the report originates. Eight states are invited to give their
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in Geneva. At its regular sessions, the Committee hears reports from states party to the CEDAW on their progress in adhering to CEDAW and implementing its ideas in their countries. The committee also holds pre-sessional work groups to discuss the issues and questions that the committee should deal
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required for it to enter into force. Article 17 of the CEDAW established the committee in order to ensure that the provisions of the CEDAW were followed by the countries that had signed and agreed to be bound by it. The first regular session of the committee was held from 18 to 22 October 1982. In
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The United States made several unsuccessful attempts at ratification in 1988, 1990, 1994, 2000 and 2010. Within the United States, over 40 cities and local governments have adopted CEDAW ordinances or resolutions. The adoption of these measures has spawned a "Cities for CEDAW" movement in the U.S.
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These realities emphasized the need to use external legal mechanisms to strengthen the implementation of SCR 1325, particularly CEDAW. The well-established mechanisms of CEDAW – the Member States compliance report and the civil society shadow reporting process were cited as possible instruments to
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These articles describe the composition and procedures of the CEDAW Committee, like the hierarchical structure and rules and regulations of systematic procedure of the relationship between CEDAW and national and international legislation and the obligation of States to take all steps necessary to
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The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, usually abbreviated as "CEDAW Committee", is the United Nations (UN) treaty body that oversees the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). The formation of this committee was outlined in
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The officers of the committee are composed of a chairperson, three vice-chairpersons and a rapporteur. Officers of the committee are nominated by another member of the committee, as opposed to a government which nominates members for the committee. All officers are elected by majority vote to a
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Article 28 of the convention states that "a reservation incompatible with the object and purpose of the present convention shall not be permitted." As a result, many states parties have entered objections to the reservations of other states parties. Specifically, many Nordic states parties were
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of the CEDAW states must report to the committee on the progress they have made in implementing the CEDAW within their state. As most of the information the committee works with comes from these reports, guidelines have been developed to help states prepare accurate and useful reports. Initial
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Another recommendation for improvement involves interpreting and clarifying the language used in the CEDAW in order to make the document as useful as it can be. A third improvement that has been suggested is improving the efficiency of the committee. Due to the backlog in reports faced by the
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Twenty-three members serve on the committee, described as experts for their experience and expertise in women's issues. The members are nominated by their national governments and elected through a secret ballot by states party to the convention. Upon winning the election and taking up their
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As of May 2015, sixty-two states parties have entered reservations against some part of the convention. Twenty-four states parties have entered objections to at least one of these reservations. The most reserved article is Article 29, concerning dispute resolution and interpretation of the
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into their domestic legislation, repeal all discriminatory provisions in their laws, and enact new provisions to guard against discrimination against women. States ratifying the convention must also establish tribunals and public institutions to guarantee women effective protection against
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guarantees equality to women "in economic and social life," especially with respect to "the right to family benefits, the right to bank loans, mortgages and other forms of financial credit, and the right to participate in recreational activities, sports and all aspects of cultural life."
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have been entered against certain articles of the convention. There are also some reservations that are not specific to an article within the convention but rather a general reservation to all aspects of the convention that would violate a stated principle. For example,
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Resolution 1325 is an international law unanimously adopted by the Security Council that mandates the UN Member States to engage women in all aspects of peacebuilding including ensuring women's participation on all levels of decision–making on peace and security issues.
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similar to other mainstream organizations. They also claim that UN members cannot create goals which represent values of the poor, conservative, religious, or weak, because few, if any, UN officials/staff are actually from this group for which they claim to represent.
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Resolutions 1325 and 1820 broaden the scope of CEDAW application by clarifying its relevance to all parties in conflict, whereas CEDAW provides concrete strategic guidance for actions to be taken on the broad commitments outlined in the two Resolutions.
1573:(1992) discusses "violence against women." Specifically, it states that "he definition of discrimination includes gender-based violence, that is, violence that is directed against a woman because she is a woman or that affects women disproportionately."
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Cecilia Bailliet stated that the women's rights NGOs in the Nordic countries were "shocked" over the nomination of Bergby over a "more qualified" woman and that Norway had "violated its commitments to gender equality as well as Norwegian law".
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CEDAW is a global human rights treaty that should be incorporated into national law as the highest standard for women's rights. It requires the UN Member States that have ratified it (185 to date) to set in place mechanisms to fully realize
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prohibits "discrimination against women in all matters relating to marriage and family relations." In particular, it provides men and women with "the same right to enter into marriage, the same right freely to choose a spouse," "the same
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is a side-agreement to the convention which allows its parties to recognise the competence of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women to consider complaints from individuals.
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same rights for both spouses in respect of the ownership, acquisition, management, administration, enjoyment and disposition of property, whether free of charge or for a valuable consideration."
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concerned that some of the reservations were "undermining the integrity of the text." Over the years, some states parties have withdrawn their reservations.
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still underrepresented, if not totally absent, in most official peace negotiations and sexual violence in peacetime and in conflict continue to increase.
892:(Articles 23–30) describes the effects of the convention on other treaties, the commitment of the states parties and the administration of the convention.
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three international instruments will reinforce each other and be much more effective if used together in leveraging women's human rights.
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Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (14 November 2014).
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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (16 December 2010).
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and was subsequently taken to court for defamation by the government of Andorra.
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building in New York City, with the fortieth and subsequent sessions held at the
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Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples
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Resolutions 1325 10th anniversary events highlight use of CEDAW mechanisms
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Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Mandela Rules)
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Global Implementation Plan to End Violence against Women and Girls
1519:(1989) discusses "the tenth anniversary of the adoption of CEDAW."
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who rejected the enforcement article 29, which addresses means of
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Treaties extended to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice
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Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
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Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
1537:(1989) discusses "equal remuneration for work of equal value."
1495:(1988) discusses "effective national machinery and publicity."
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1525:(1989) discusses "technical advisory services for reporting."
1477:(1987) discusses "education and public information programs."
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requires states parties to guarantee basic human rights and
2765:"CEDAW and Security Council Resolution 1325: A Quick Guide"
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of the CEDAW to invite specialized UN agencies such as the
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protection and prevention measures to end sexual violence.
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2889:"Why Won't the U.S. Ratify the CEDAW Human Rights Treaty?"
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Special Measures for Gender Equality in the United Nations
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and the freedom to choose their residence and domicile."
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or status of marriage shall be prohibited with sanction.
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Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women
3985:"Gender and democratic citizenship: the impact of CEDAW"
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Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women
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A world map showing countries by CEDAW enforcement, 2010
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U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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presented a case to CEDAW for the decriminalisation of
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Treaties of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic
1597:(1997) discusses "women in political and public life."
1363:. The final officer elected was D. P. Bernard of
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Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Declaration on sexual orientation and gender identity
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concerning the CEDAW. The committee is authorized in
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Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish
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Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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American Declaration of the Rights and Duties of Man
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Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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2515:"Declarations, Reservations and Objections to CEDAW"
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The latest state to have acceded the convention was
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6556:Treaties of the military dictatorship in Brazil
6087:Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
5878:World Federation of United Nations Associations
5373:Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
2979:"Reservations to CEDAW: An Analysis for UNICEF"
2462:United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325
7021:Treaties of the Federated States of Micronesia
6202:Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989
4331:(OHCHR). 4 April 2024. Accessed 11 April 2024.
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1609:(2004) discusses "temporary special measures."
1270:that had not acceded to the convention is the
807:have signed, but not ratified the treaty. The
53: Party through Signature and ratification
7441:Treaties extended to the Netherlands Antilles
7156:Treaties of the Socialist Republic of Romania
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1489:(1988) discusses "temporary social measures."
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6356:Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness
6242:African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
5773:Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
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3135:"CEDAW 29th Session 30 June to 25 July 2003"
1706:The official languages of the committee are
7036:Treaties of the Mongolian People's Republic
6831:Treaties of the Hungarian People's Republic
6461:Treaties of the People's Republic of Angola
6351:Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees
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2353:In 2016 the candidate nominated from the
1615:(2008) discusses "women migrant workers."
7141:Treaties of the Polish People's Republic
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6262:Convention for the Prevention of Torture
5295:Conference on International Organization
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1471:(1987) discusses "reporting guidelines."
1465:(1986) discusses "reporting guidelines."
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2393:in the form of a position paper to the
2374:In 2019 Andorran human rights activist
2337:standard on countries, in detriment of
1543:(1990) discusses "female circumcision."
1402:Secretary-General of the United Nations
1159:Intersection between SCR 1325 and CEDAW
139:Secretary-General of the United Nations
14:
7446:Treaties extended to British Hong Kong
7431:Treaties extended to the Faroe Islands
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1155:CEDAW to improve 1325 implementation.
27:International bill of rights for women
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7451:Treaties extended to the Cook Islands
6646:Treaties of the Republic of the Congo
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5602:Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
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5339:Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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2452:Maternity Protection Convention, 2000
1730:Members and Officers of the Committee
692:Prosecution of gender-targeted crimes
7401:Treaties extended to the Isle of Man
7336:Treaties of the United Arab Emirates
5743:United Nations Postal Administration
5378:Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
5097:Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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1603:(1999) discusses "women and health."
1513:(1989) discusses "statistical data."
6401:Treaties entered into force in 1981
6289:American Convention on Human Rights
5146:Permanent representatives to the UN
5035:Political and Peacebuilding Affairs
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3123:from the original on 22 March 2017.
2995:from the original on 4 October 2015
2848:from the original on 23 August 2012
2781:from the original on 26 August 2014
2686:
1414:with during the following session.
24:
7111:Treaties of the State of Palestine
6706:Treaties of the Dominican Republic
6546:Treaties of Bosnia and Herzegovina
6267:European Convention on Nationality
5955:Withdrawal from the United Nations
5141:Security Council Permanent members
4450:
4354:
4276:. 7 September 2021. Archived from
4250:. 19 November 2021. Archived from
4166:from the original on 8 August 2020
3751:(Reprinted. ed.). Cambridge:
3590:from the original on 22 March 2017
3450:
3438:from the original on 22 March 2017
3363:from the original on 22 March 2017
3101:
3055:
3007:
2895:from the original on 4 August 2021
2497:"United Nations Treaty Collection"
2395:Australian Human Rights Commission
1567:(1991) discusses "disabled women."
1549:(1990) discusses "women and AIDS."
1034:of all human beings." It requires
896:
25:
7482:
7191:Treaties of SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe
7166:Treaties of Saint Kitts and Nevis
6586:Treaties of the State of Cambodia
6257:Convention on Human Rights (ECHR)
5940:United Nations in popular culture
5624:Expulsion from the United Nations
5569:General Assembly President (2016)
4386:
4381:UN WOMEN "Violence Against Women"
4371:UN WOMEN "Women, War & Peace"
4228:from the original on 13 June 2018
4218:"Oppnevnte mann til kvinnekomité"
4198:from the original on 28 July 2020
4126:from the original on 26 June 2020
3983:Radlay, Frances (30 March 2012).
3636:from the original on 18 May 2015.
3571:from the original on 18 May 2015.
3434:. United Nations. CEDAW/C/GC/32.
3195:from the original on 7 April 2020
3141:from the original on 6 April 2011
2584:
2566:
2533:
837:
7466:Treaties extended to West Berlin
7001:Treaties of the Marshall Islands
6229:
5972:
4302:. 21 August 2021. Archived from
4035:from the original on 11 May 2018
4009:from the original on 4 June 2018
3513:from the original on 10 May 2015
3303:from the original on 7 July 2012
3051:. Foundation Press. p. 822.
3030:United Nations Treaty Collection
2801:"CEDAW with UNSCR 1325 and 1820"
2580:. Foundation Press. p. 221.
2389:, was asked to provide input to
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2220:
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2178:
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2045:
2022:
2001:
1977:
1956:
1935:
1914:
1891:
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1844:
1823:
1802:
1579:(1992) discusses "reservations."
1483:(1987) discusses "reservations."
1195:Demand women's participation in
782:. Described as an international
157:
43:
7301:Treaties of Trinidad and Tobago
7231:Treaties of the Solomon Islands
6466:Treaties of Antigua and Barbuda
5528:International Court of Justice
5077:Sport for Development and Peace
4334:
4318:
4266:
4240:
4210:
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4138:
4061:
4021:
3976:
3951:
3925:
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3845:
3819:
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3684:
3674:"General Recommendation No. 31"
3665:
3630:"General Recommendation No. 30"
3621:
3611:"General Recommendation No. 29"
3602:
3575:
3559:"General Recommendation No. 26"
3550:
3534:"General Recommendation No. 25"
3525:
3419:
3127:
3040:
3026:"Declarations and Reservations"
2971:
2956:
2926:
2907:
2881:
2872:
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2793:
2641:from the original on 7 May 2015
2151:Bandana Rana (Vice-chairperson)
1680:Recommendations for improvement
1443:United Nations General Assembly
1299:
780:United Nations General Assembly
7426:Treaties extended to Greenland
7341:Treaties of the United Kingdom
6681:Treaties of the Czech Republic
6329:International humanitarian law
5205:Permanent Court of Arbitration
5200:International Peace Conference
4567:International Court of Justice
2963:Hansel, Mary (10 March 2022).
2934:"Background, Cities for CEDAW"
2756:
2725:
2507:
2489:
2316:
1129:CEDAW with UNSCR 1325 and 1820
1116:implement CEDAW in full form.
827:are not signatories to CEDAW.
13:
1:
6776:Treaties of Georgia (country)
6731:Treaties of Equatorial Guinea
6297:to Prevent and Punish Torture
5738:Sustainable Development Goals
5265:Declaration by United Nations
5190:International Telegraph Union
2482:
1653:General Recommendation No. 32
1643:General Recommendation No. 31
1637:General Recommendation No. 30
1631:General Recommendation No. 29
1625:General Recommendation No. 28
1619:General Recommendation No. 27
1613:General Recommendation No. 26
1607:General Recommendation No. 25
1601:General Recommendation No. 24
1595:General Recommendation No. 23
1589:General Recommendation No. 22
1583:General Recommendation No. 21
1577:General Recommendation No. 20
1571:General Recommendation No. 19
1565:General Recommendation No. 18
1559:General Recommendation No. 17
1553:General Recommendation No. 16
1547:General Recommendation No. 15
1541:General Recommendation No. 14
1535:General Recommendation No. 13
1529:General Recommendation No. 12
1523:General Recommendation No. 11
1517:General Recommendation No. 10
1507:(1988) discusses "Article 8."
1501:(1988) discusses "resources."
1050:"with pay or with comparable
637:International legal framework
7246:Treaties of the Soviet Union
7121:Treaties of Papua New Guinea
6651:Treaties of the Cook Islands
6406:Anti-discrimination treaties
5666:International Criminal Court
5102:UN organizations by location
1701:
1511:General Recommendation No. 9
1505:General Recommendation No. 8
1499:General Recommendation No. 7
1493:General Recommendation No. 6
1487:General Recommendation No. 5
1481:General Recommendation No. 4
1475:General Recommendation No. 3
1469:General Recommendation No. 2
1463:General Recommendation No. 1
978:exploitation of prostitution
906:discrimination against women
732:Violence against LGBT people
606:Online gender-based violence
302:Violence against prostitutes
7:
7136:Treaties of the Philippines
7071:Treaties of the Netherlands
6966:Treaties of North Macedonia
5800:Security Council veto power
5107:Sexual Violence in Conflict
5030:Economic and Social Affairs
4601:Economic and Social Council
3789:Merry, Sally Engle (2006).
2772:Women, Peace & Security
2400:
1779:CEDAW Committee Membership
1447:Economic and Social Council
1407:United Nations headquarters
1400:party to the CEDAW and the
1378:
1359:and L. Mukayiranga of
998:international organizations
874:and the problems they face.
10:
7487:
7436:Treaties extended to Aruba
6851:Treaties of Ba'athist Iraq
6686:Treaties of Czechoslovakia
6421:Women's rights instruments
6396:Treaties concluded in 1979
6293:Inter-American Convention
6157:Convention against Torture
5851:UN Memorial Cemetery Korea
5676:International Day of Peace
5158:General Assembly Observers
4481:General Assembly President
2732:GNWP-ICAN (18 July 2011).
1417:
1283:Republic of China (Taiwan)
1232:
1122:(Administration of CEDAW)
842:
272:Sexual violence statistics
7456:Treaties extended to Niue
6951:Treaties of Liechtenstein
6816:Treaties of Guinea-Bissau
6336:
6321:
6237:
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4458:
4365:Inter-Parliamentary Union
1952:Esther Eghobamien-Mshelia
1770:Officers of the Committee
941:notes that "doption...of
591:Intimate partner violence
484:Female genital mutilation
262:Causes of sexual violence
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7316:Treaties of Turkmenistan
7236:Treaties of South Africa
7211:Treaties of Sierra Leone
7196:Treaties of Saudi Arabia
6986:Treaties of the Maldives
6786:Treaties of East Germany
6781:Treaties of West Germany
6571:Treaties of Burkina Faso
5701:Military Staff Committee
5040:Dag Hammarskjöld Library
4543:Deputy Secretary-General
4472:Deputy Secretary-General
3797:(. ed.). Chicago :
1667:Changes in the committee
1342:History of the committee
1229:Members and ratification
1040:right to social security
1036:equal pay for equal work
7471:1979 in women's history
7371:Treaties of South Yemen
7276:Treaties of Switzerland
7241:Treaties of South Sudan
7171:Treaties of Saint Lucia
7076:Treaties of New Zealand
6906:Treaties of South Korea
6901:Treaties of North Korea
6726:Treaties of El Salvador
6661:Treaties of Ivory Coast
6636:Treaties of the Comoros
6496:Treaties of the Bahamas
6411:United Nations treaties
6065:Declaration of Montreal
5872:Woodrow Wilson Memorial
5834:UN International School
5829:UN Federal Credit Union
5810:Security Council reform
5646:Four Nations Initiative
5574:Security Council (2016)
5417:Security Council vetoes
4548:Under-Secretary-General
1453:General Recommendations
1151:ensure accountability.
908:in the following terms:
443:Secondary victimisation
267:Child sexual initiation
254:Sexual assault and rape
7376:Treaties of Yugoslavia
7351:Treaties of Uzbekistan
7286:Treaties of Tajikistan
7206:Treaties of Seychelles
7186:Treaties of San Marino
7051:Treaties of Mozambique
7041:Treaties of Montenegro
7006:Treaties of Mauritania
6971:Treaties of Madagascar
6961:Treaties of Luxembourg
6916:Treaties of Kyrgyzstan
6886:Treaties of Kazakhstan
6771:Treaties of the Gambia
6711:Treaties of East Timor
6656:Treaties of Costa Rica
6601:Treaties of Cape Verde
6506:Treaties of Bangladesh
6491:Treaties of Azerbaijan
5822:Security Council mural
5788:Millennium Declaration
5733:SDG Publishers Compact
5195:Universal Postal Union
4340:Cook, Michael (2024).
4324:Alsalem, Reem (2024).
3799:Univ. of Chicago Press
3743:Reilly, Niamh (2009).
3047:Henkin, Louis (2009).
2576:Henkin, Louis (2009).
2412:Equal Rights Amendment
2376:Vanessa Mendoza Cortés
1661:General Recommendation
1429:
1390:
1138:
964:role for men and women
945:aimed at accelerating
915:
727:Violence against women
187:Violence against women
7391:1979 in New York City
7361:Treaties of Venezuela
7256:Treaties of Sri Lanka
7216:Treaties of Singapore
7081:Treaties of Nicaragua
7011:Treaties of Mauritius
6956:Treaties of Lithuania
6846:Treaties of Indonesia
6806:Treaties of Guatemala
6481:Treaties of Australia
6471:Treaties of Argentina
6114:Yogyakarta Principles
5960:Women in peacekeeping
5619:Drug control treaties
1425:
1386:
1213:gender-based violence
1136:
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601:Marry-your-rapist law
596:Marriage by abduction
453:Virgin cleansing myth
7386:Treaties of Zimbabwe
7291:Treaties of Thailand
7266:Treaties of Eswatini
7261:Treaties of Suriname
7226:Treaties of Slovenia
7221:Treaties of Slovakia
7146:Treaties of Portugal
7126:Treaties of Paraguay
7106:Treaties of Pakistan
6981:Treaties of Malaysia
6896:Treaties of Kiribati
6826:Treaties of Honduras
6746:Treaties of the Derg
6701:Treaties of Dominica
6696:Treaties of Djibouti
6631:Treaties of Colombia
6591:Treaties of Cameroon
6551:Treaties of Botswana
6511:Treaties of Barbados
6426:Feminism and society
6044:Brazilian Resolution
5914:United Nations Radio
5909:United Nations Medal
5861:University for Peace
5592:Bretton Woods system
5327:governed territories
5072:Developing Countries
4983:Secretariat Building
4852:Specialized agencies
3963:UN Treaty Collection
3935:. 21 December 2000.
2544:"OHCHR | Membership"
2258:Franceline Toe Bouda
1796:Gladys Acosta Vargas
974:trafficking in women
933:fundamental freedoms
586:Forced sterilisation
282:Cybersex trafficking
7366:Treaties of Vietnam
7356:Treaties of Vanuatu
7346:Treaties of Uruguay
7306:Treaties of Tunisia
7201:Treaties of Senegal
7091:Treaties of Nigeria
7056:Treaties of Namibia
7046:Treaties of Morocco
7026:Treaties of Moldova
6941:Treaties of Liberia
6936:Treaties of Lesotho
6931:Treaties of Lebanon
6871:Treaties of Jamaica
6856:Treaties of Ireland
6836:Treaties of Iceland
6801:Treaties of Grenada
6756:Treaties of Finland
6741:Treaties of Estonia
6736:Treaties of Eritrea
6716:Treaties of Ecuador
6691:Treaties of Denmark
6666:Treaties of Croatia
6581:Treaties of Burundi
6576:Treaties of Myanmar
6541:Treaties of Bolivia
6521:Treaties of Belgium
6501:Treaties of Bahrain
6486:Treaties of Austria
6476:Treaties of Armenia
6456:Treaties of Andorra
6451:Treaties of Algeria
6446:Treaties of Albania
6416:Reproductive rights
6341:Genocide Convention
5686:International Years
5651:Genocide Convention
5087:Outer Space Affairs
5082:Disarmament Affairs
5047:Safety and Security
4988:Conference Building
4968:Secretariat offices
4613:Trusteeship Council
4280:on 7 September 2021
4254:on 19 November 2021
4002:10.1093/icon/mor068
2919:18 May 2022 at the
2380:abortion in Andorra
2186:Trinidad and Tobago
1780:
1268:UN non-member state
1095:movement of persons
277:Forced prostitution
77: Non-signatory
34:
7381:Treaties of Zambia
7326:Treaties of Uganda
7321:Treaties of Tuvalu
7311:Treaties of Turkey
7271:Treaties of Sweden
7161:Treaties of Rwanda
7116:Treaties of Panama
7096:Treaties of Norway
7031:Treaties of Monaco
7016:Treaties of Mexico
6976:Treaties of Malawi
6926:Treaties of Latvia
6911:Treaties of Kuwait
6881:Treaties of Jordan
6861:Treaties of Israel
6811:Treaties of Guinea
6796:Treaties of Greece
6761:Treaties of France
6676:Treaties of Cyprus
6621:Treaties of Taiwan
6596:Treaties of Canada
6561:Treaties of Brunei
6536:Treaties of Bhutan
6526:Treaties of Belize
6361:Geneva Conventions
5706:Official languages
5253:London Declaration
5062:Internal Oversight
5052:Palestinian Rights
4624:Funds, programmes,
3918:9 May 2008 at the
3833:on 11 October 2011
3721:. United Nations.
3676:. United Nations.
3632:. United Nations.
3613:. United Nations.
3586:. United Nations.
3564:. United Nations.
3539:. United Nations.
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2844:. United Nations.
2517:. United Nations.
2499:. United Nations.
2368:University of Oslo
2339:traditional values
2160:
2130:Ana Pelaez Narvaez
1864:(Vice-chairperson)
1798:(Vice-chairperson)
1778:
1430:
1411:Palais des Nations
1391:
1388:Palais des Nations
1373:rules of procedure
1292:on 30 April 2015.
1139:
517:Narcissistic abuse
32:
7281:Treaties of Syria
7251:Treaties of Spain
7181:Treaties of Samoa
7151:Treaties of Qatar
7086:Treaties of Niger
7066:Treaties of Nepal
7061:Treaties of Nauru
6996:Treaties of Malta
6891:Treaties of Kenya
6876:Treaties of Japan
6866:Treaties of Italy
6841:Treaties of India
6821:Treaties of Haiti
6791:Treaties of Ghana
6766:Treaties of Gabon
6721:Treaties of Egypt
6641:Treaties of Zaire
6616:Treaties of Chile
6531:Treaties of Benin
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5793:Millennium Summit
5748:UN Block By Block
5728:Ralph Bunche Park
5696:UN laissez-passer
5656:UN Global Compact
5613:Delivering as One
5512:Secretary-General
5403:
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5383:Indigenous Caucus
5277:Tehran Conference
5271:Moscow Conference
5246:Preparatory years
5215:League of Nations
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5015:Palace of Nations
4717:UNEP/GRID-Arendal
4533:Secretary-General
4476:Amina J. Mohammed
4463:Secretary-General
4347:. April 11, 2024.
4306:on 21 August 2021
4194:. 31 March 2016.
4191:Dagens Næringsliv
4159:Dagens Næringsliv
4081:on 10 August 2017
2343:radical feminists
2302:Optional Protocol
2299:
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2279:Aicha Vall Verges
2109:Aruna Devi Narain
1840:Tamader Al-Rammah
1032:unalienable right
1030:for women as "an
768:
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623:Toxic masculinity
555:Droit du seigneur
532:Domestic violence
287:Human trafficking
172:
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16:(Redirected from
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7296:Treaties of Togo
7131:Treaties of Peru
7101:Treaties of Oman
6991:Treaties of Mali
6921:Treaties of Laos
6751:Treaties of Fiji
6671:Treaties of Cuba
6611:Treaties of Chad
6431:Women in society
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5422:General Assembly
5349:Human Rights Day
5289:Yalta Conference
5259:Atlantic Charter
5180:
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5136:Founding members
5057:Peace Operations
4941:World Bank Group
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