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Reaffirming the vienna declaration and programme of action and the beijing declaration and platform for action. Human rights watch submission on south korea to the. The committee requests the wide dissemination in egypt of the present. Optional protocol to the convention on the elimination of discrimination against women jurisprudence. Gicj participated at the 57th session of the committee for the elimination of discrimination against women cedaw. Committee on the elimination of discrimination against women optional protocol to the convention on the elimination of discrimination against women jurisprudence. These discriminatory interpretations were discussed in the cedaw reporting session 35th 2006 as one. Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against. Iraqi women in armed conflict and post conflict situation. Unsc resolution 25 and cedaw two normative, legally binding documents are powerful tools when used together to move the gender equality agenda forward in the peace and security context. Elimination of all forms of discrimination against women cedaw. Cameroon committee on the elimination of discrimination against women 57th session 10 february 28 february 2014 written statement submitted by the advocates for human rights a nongovernmental organization in special consultative status january 24, 2014 i.

Optional protocol to the convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women. Kuwait cedawckwt12 at its 634th, 635th and 643rd meetings, on 15 and 23. Cedaw protects girls and women from discrimination in areas such as education, health, work, marriage and family life. Elections take place at meetings of states parties to the convention which are. Cedaw calls upon governments to take action to end discrimination of girls and women cedaw demands that governments change laws and customs in their country so that girls and women are not discriminated against in any way. Fiji, luxembourg, malaysia and suriname received their first, and chile and republic korea their second sogiesc recommendations from cedaw.

Reports to be considered by the committee at future sessions. Since its first session, in 1982, the committee has made a concerted effort to develop. Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women. As independent nongovernmental organizations, the center for. Committees presession working group and the further clarifications to the. Women the cedaw committee during its 57th session in february 2014. Holding a national workshop by the arab center for the rule of law and integrity in collaboration with the iaa in baghdad on the 2nd of november 20, to discuss the legal study evaluation on iraqi legislation and the extent of its correspondence with cedaw, prepared by the. Cedaw shadow letter on sierra leone 57th session 2014. The committee notes with satisfaction that the convention has been published. Cameroon committee on the elimination of discrimination. Shadow letter to the cedaw committee on sierra leone. Cedawcmmrq3 and the responses of myanmar are contained in. The bureau for the 56th and 57th sessions comprised the following members. Adoption of the report of the csw on its 57th session item 7.