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CEDAW

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is an international treaty adopted in 1979 that aims to end discrimination against women. It was adopted by the UN General Assembly and has been ratified by 189 states. The CEDAW committee monitors state compliance and implementation through reviewing state reports and issuing recommendations. An optional protocol allows individuals to submit complaints of violations of rights protected by CEDAW.

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CEDAW

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is an international treaty adopted in 1979 that aims to end discrimination against women. It was adopted by the UN General Assembly and has been ratified by 189 states. The CEDAW committee monitors state compliance and implementation through reviewing state reports and issuing recommendations. An optional protocol allows individuals to submit complaints of violations of rights protected by CEDAW.

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CEDAW History

https://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/history.htm

CEDAW in brief

https://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/cedaw/

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination – TEXT

https://www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/CEDAW.aspx

Optional Protocol to CEDAW

https://www.ohchr.org/EN/ProfessionalInterest/Pages/OPCEDAW.aspx

Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination

https://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/CEDAW/Pages/Introduction.aspx

Working Method of the Committee

https://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/CEDAW/Pages/WorkingMethods.aspx

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