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Alternative written report submitted on behalf of rural women in Gnita, Togo to the UN Committee on CEDAW

FLORAISON, GRADSE and RAPDA-Togo, with the support of FIAN International, submitted an alternative written report on behalf of rural women in Gnita, Togo. The submission was made in October 2012...

Suggestions for disability-relevant recommendations to be included in the Concluding Observations CEDAW Committee 53rd session

The International Disability Alliance (IDA) prepared recommendations for the Concluding Observations CEDAW Committee's 53rd session. These recommendations are posited with respect to women and girls with disabilities, and focus on education, employment, and health services. ...

Report on Violence and Discrimination against Female Sex Workers by State and Non-State Actors in Hungary

The Association of Hungarian Sex Workers (SZEXE) submitted a report addressing women's issues and rights to the UN Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee in March 2013. Among these issues are discrimination, trafficking, ...

Response to Supplementary information on Hungary scheduled for review by CEDAW during its 54th Session

PATENT Association has submitted a "Response to supplementary information on Hungary scheduled for review by CEDAW during its 54th Session". The submission was made to the UN Committee on the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)....

Parallel Report on Greece’s compliance with the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women An Update (June 2012 – January 2013)

The Greek Helsinki Monitor (GHM), Minority Rights Group Greece (MRG-G), and the Coordinated Organizations and Communities for Roma Human Rights in Greece (SOKADRE) collaboratively submitted an updated "Parallel Report on Greece’s compliance with the UN Convention on the...

Convention For The Elimination Of Discrimination Against Women 54th Session-Cyprus Shadow Report

Several NGOs collaborated on a submission of the Convention For The Elimination Of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) 54th Session-Cyprus Shadow Report. The submission which focuses on discrimination, violence against women, trafficking in women, education, employment, and healthcare is...

Information from Sex-Worker Forum of Vienna, Austria to the UN CEDAW Committee for the examination of the State party report of Austria at the 54th Session in February 2013

This report was submitted with respect to Article 6 of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), which obliges states to “take all appropriate measures, including legislation, to suppress all forms of traffic in women and...

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Several NGOs collaborated on a joint "Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)". This submission tackles women's and girls' healthcare and highlights key areas of concern regarding Angola’s compliance with its obligations under the International...

Shadow Report on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)

Fundação Open Society-Angola and Plataforma Mulher em Acção jointly presented a "Shadow Report on the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)" to the United Nations Committee on CEDAW. The publication looks at violence against women, political...

List of Issues on Angola’s Efforts to Reduce Preventable Maternal Mortality and Improve Sexual and Reproductive Health

The Center For Economic and Social Rights submitted a "List of Issues on Angola’s Efforts to Reduce Preventable Maternal Mortality and Improve Sexual and Reproductive Health"...