Women's right to equality : the promise of CEDAW

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Call Number	HQ1236.5 W872 2016
Title	Women's right to equality : the promise of CEDAW/ United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women)
Imprint	Bangkok : UN Women, 2016.
Physical	39 p. ; 30 cm.
Note	This paper enshrines the concept of equality through CEDAW to provide a resource for the ASEAN Intergovernmental Human Rights Commission (AICHR) in its engagement with the ASEAN governments using international standards in promoting and protecting the human rights of women and girl children. With the exception of Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore who have no reservation to the substantive articles of CEDAW, most of the ASEAN countries have ratified CEDAW and have undertaken binding obligations to promote and protect the human rights of women according CEDAW standards.
Subject	Sex discrimination against women--Law and legislation
Subject	Civil rights
Subject	Women's rights
Subject	Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Subject	Womens rights
Corporate authur	UN Women
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520^aThispaperenshrinestheconceptofequalitythroughCEDAWtoprovidearesourcefortheASEANIntergovernmentalHumanRightsCommission(AICHR)initsengagementwiththeASEANgovernmentsusinginternationalstandardsinpromotingandprotectingthehumanrightsofwomenandgirlchildren.WiththeexceptionofBrunei,MalaysiaandSingaporewhohavenoreservationtothesubstantivearticlesofCEDAW,mostoftheASEANcountrieshaveratifiedCEDAWandhaveundertakenbindingobligationstopromoteandprotectthehumanrightsofwomenaccordingCEDAWstandards.

536 ^aWith the compliments of Mrs.Angkhana Neelapaijit

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