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General Recommendation No. 28 on the core obligations of States parties under article 2 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, CEDAW/C/GC/28, 16 December 2010

Dec 16, 2010

III. GENERAL OBLIGATIONS CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 2 A. Introductory sentence of article 2 18. Intersectionality is a basic concept for understanding the scope of the general obligations of States parties contained in article 2. The discrimination of women based on sex and...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/PAN/CO/7, 5 February 2010: Panama

Feb 5, 2010

22. The Committee reiterates its concern about the persistence of traditional stereotypes regarding the roles and responsibilities of women and men in the family and in the society at large, which represent a significant impediment to the implementation of the...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/UKR/CO/7, 5 February 2010: Ukraine

Feb 5, 2010

42. The Committee regrets the lack of detailed information in relation to vulnerable groups of women, such as migrant and refugee women, women belonging to ethnic minorities, in particular Roma women, as well as rural women, older women, disabled women and female...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/UZB/CO/4, 5 February 2010: Uzbekistan

Feb 5, 2010

40. The Committee notes the very limited information and statistics available on vulnerable groups of women, including elderly women, women with disabilities and women discriminated against on the basis of their sexuality. The Committee is concerned that those women...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/NLD/CO/5, 5 February 2010: Netherlands

Feb 5, 2010

6. The Committee welcomes the initiatives and measures developed by the Netherlands to prevent and combat female genital mutilation and honour-related killings, as well as the commitment to protect women against discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, as...

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General Recommendation No. 28 on the core obligations of States parties under article 2 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, CEDAW/C/GC/28, 16 December 2010

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/PAN/CO/7, 5 February 2010: Panama

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/UKR/CO/7, 5 February 2010: Ukraine

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/UZB/CO/4, 5 February 2010: Uzbekistan

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/NLD/CO/5, 5 February 2010: Netherlands

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