TY - BOOK AU - Rubenstein, Helen TI - Time for a change : : the need for a binding international treaty on violence against women PY - 2020/// PB - Global Rights for Women, KW - Global Rights for Women KW - INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS KW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) KW - PREVENTION KW - VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN KW - INTERNATIONAL N2 - This paper is the first of two articles on the need for a new international treaty on violence against women. This paper focuses on strengths and weaknesses of existing frameworks and why they are inadequate to effectively address the global problem of violence against women and girls. The second paper, (#7328) which is forthcoming, will focus on advocacy for and the path to a new treaty, as well as outlining strong, specific content based on best practices. (From the document). Record #7327 UR - https://globalrightsforwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Time_for_a_Change-2.pdf UR - https://globalrightsforwomen.org/how-we-work/time-for-a-change-the-need-for-a-binding-international-treaty-on-violence-against-women/ ER -