Convention
on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women,
G.A. res. 34/180, 34 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 46) at 193, U.N. Doc. A/34/46,
entered into force Sept. 3, 1981.
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ratifications
from Womenwatch || Current ratifications available by U.N. subscription ratifications
from U.N.H.C.H.R. |
Optional
Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against
Women, G.A. res. 54/4, annex, 54 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 5,
U.N. Doc. A/54/49 (Vol. I) (2000), entered into force Dec. 22,
2000.
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ratification
information from U.N. site || Current
ratifications available by U.N. subscription |
Draft
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms
of Discrimination against Women, Commission on the Status of Women,
U.N. Doc. E/CN.6/1999/10 (1999).
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Convention
on the Political Rights of Women, 193 U.N.T.S. 135, entered into
force July 7, 1954.
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ratifications available by U.N. subscription |
| Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa, Adopted by the 2nd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Union, Maputo, CAB/LEG/66.6 (Sept. 13, 2000); reprinted in 1 Afr. Hum. Rts. L.J. 40, entered into force Nov. 25, 2005. |
Declaration
on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict,
G.A. res. 3318 (XXIX), 29 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 31) at 146, U.N. Doc.
A/9631 (1974).
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Declaration
on the Elimination of Violence Against Women, G.A. res. 48/104,
48 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 217, U.N. Doc. A/48/49 (1993).
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Beijing
Declaration and Platform of Action, A/CONF.177/20 (1995) and A/CONF.177/20/Add.1
(1995).
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Further Actions and Initiatives to Implement the Beijing Declaration and
Platform for Action, G.A. Res. 23/10 (special session), U.N. Doc.
A/RES/S-23/3 (Nov. 16, 2000). |
Follow-up to the 4th World Conference on Women and Full Implementation of
the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the Outcome of the 23rd
special session of the General Assembly, G.A. Res. 60/140, U.N. Doc.
A/RES/60/140 (Feb. 7, 2006). |
Convention
against Transnational Organized Crime, G.A.
res. 55/25, annex I, 55 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 44, U.N. Doc. A/45/49
(Vol. I) (2001).
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Protocol
to Prevent, Supress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women
and Children, supplementing the United Nations Convention against Transnational
Organized Crime, supplementing the United Nations Convention against
Transnational Organized Crime, G.A. res. 55/25, annex II, 55 U.N.
GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 60, U.N. Doc. A/45/49 (Vol.I) (2001).
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Protocol
against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, supplementing
the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime,
G.A. res. 55/25, annex III, 55 U.N. GAOR Supp. (No. 49) at 65, U.N.
Doc. A/45/49 (Vol. I) (2001).
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Inter-American
Convention on the Granting of Civil Rights to Women, 1438 U.N.T.S.
51, entered into force March 17, 1949.
Spanish |
Inter-American Convention on the Granting
of Political Rights of Women, 1438 U.N.T.S. 63, entered into
force March 17, 1949.
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Inter-American
Convention on the Nationality of Women, O.A.S. Treaty Series No.
4, 38, entered into force Aug. 29, 1934.
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Inter-American
Convention on the Prevention, Punishment, and Eradication of Violence
Against Women, 33 I.L.M. 1534 (1994), entered into force March
5, 1995.
ratification
information || Informacion
acerca de la ratificacion |
The
Human Rights of Women: A Reference Guide to official United Nations
Documents
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| United
Nations High Commissioner For Human Rights Principles and Guidelines
on Human Rights and Trafficking, E/2002/68/Add.1 (2002). |
Office
of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Guidelines on International
Protection: Gender-Related Persecution within the Context of Article
1a(2) of the 1951 Convention and Its 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status
of Refugees, U.N. Doc. HCR/GIP/02/01 (2002).
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