Ratifying the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) : a toolkit
Ratifying the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) : a toolkit
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, 2024
- electronic document (18 pages) ; PDF file
This toolkit presents the benefits of ratifying the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), answers questions about its content and application, provides a simplified version of the Convention's provisions and practical information on ratification and accession of treaties. (From the website).
Background: New Zealand ratified CEDAW on 10 January 1985 with reservations. New Zealand withdrew its three reservations in 1989, 2003 and 2007. There are no remaining reservations. New Zealand ratified the Optional Protocol on 7 September 2000.
Record #8992
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
HUMAN RIGHTS
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
INTERNATIONAL
This toolkit presents the benefits of ratifying the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), answers questions about its content and application, provides a simplified version of the Convention's provisions and practical information on ratification and accession of treaties. (From the website).
Background: New Zealand ratified CEDAW on 10 January 1985 with reservations. New Zealand withdrew its three reservations in 1989, 2003 and 2007. There are no remaining reservations. New Zealand ratified the Optional Protocol on 7 September 2000.
Record #8992
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
HUMAN RIGHTS
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
INTERNATIONAL