Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Convention_on_the_Elimination_of_All_Forms_of_Discrimination_Against_Women
GPTKB entity
Statements (141)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:treaty
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_Nations |
| gptkbp:addresses |
violence against women
discrimination in employment the impact of climate change on women |
| gptkbp:aims_to |
women's rights
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| gptkbp:allows |
discrimination based on sex
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| gptkbp:calls_for |
legal reforms to protect women's rights
the protection of women in armed conflict the elimination of harmful practices against women the elimination of trafficking in women the involvement of women in economic development the protection of women's rights in law |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:International_Women's_Day
gptkb:16_Days_of_Activism_Against_Gender-Based_Violence |
| gptkbp:challenges |
funding and resources
political will cultural resistance implementation in some countries |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
September 3, 1981
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| gptkbp:emphasizes |
the role of men in achieving gender equality
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
countries must report every four years
countries must report on implementation |
| gptkbp:encourages |
cooperation among states
the participation of women in peace processes states to adopt measures for women's health the elimination of gender-based violence the involvement of women in decision-making the protection of women from sexual violence participation of women in political and public life |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
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| gptkbp:impact |
advancement of women's rights globally
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| gptkbp:includes |
provisions for rural women
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| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
gender equality
political participation women's rights economic rights employment rights reproductive rights education rights health rights social security rights protection against violence elimination of stereotypes discrimination in law marriage and family rights temporary special measures |
| gptkbp:influence |
international human rights law
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:United_Nations
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| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:United_Nations
December 18, 1979 |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Laverne_Cox
gptkb:Alicia_Keys gptkb:Anne_Jacqueline_Hathaway gptkb:Awkwafina gptkb:Bebe_Rexha gptkb:Beyonce gptkb:Charli_XCX gptkb:Demi_Lovato gptkb:Gal_Gadot gptkb:Greta_Thunberg gptkb:H._E._Malala_Yousafzai gptkb:Kacey_Lee_Musgraves gptkb:Kerry_H._Washington gptkb:Miley_Ray_Cyrus gptkb:Scarlett_Johansson gptkb:Selena_Marie_Gomez gptkb:Viola_Ann_Davis gptkb:Zendaya gptkb:Ariana_Grande gptkb:Constance_Wu gptkb:Dua_Lipa gptkb:Emma_Thompson gptkb:J._K._Rowling gptkb:Jessica_Chastain gptkb:Katy_Perry gptkb:Meryl_Streep gptkb:Natalie_Portman gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey gptkb:Rihanna gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg gptkb:Sabrina_Carpenter gptkb:Sheryl_Sandberg gptkb:Taylor_Swift gptkb:Angela_Merkel gptkb:Tinashe gptkb:Ellen_Johnson_Sirleaf gptkb:Emma_Watson gptkb:Halsey gptkb:Kate_Winslet gptkb:Lady_Gaga gptkb:Michelle_Obama gptkb:Mindy_Kaling gptkb:Taraji_P._Henson gptkb:Amina_J._Mohammed gptkb:Billie_Eilish gptkb:Camila_Cabello gptkb:Jennifer_Lawrence gptkb:Hillary_Clinton gptkb:Kelsea_Ballerini gptkb:Wangari_Maathai gptkb:Lily_Collins gptkb:Michelle_Bachelet gptkb:Sofía_Vergara gptkb:Phumzile_Mlambo-Ngcuka |
| gptkbp:promotes |
the role of women in peace and security
the rights of indigenous women economic and social rights for women the elimination of stereotypes about women the role of women in sustainable development |
| gptkbp:purpose |
eliminate discrimination against women
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| gptkbp:recognizes |
the importance of education for women
the need for gender-sensitive policies the importance of cultural rights for women the importance of women's health services the importance of women's voices in governance the intersectionality of discrimination the need for data collection on women's issues the role of education in combating discrimination |
| gptkbp:recommendation |
issued by the Committee
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| gptkbp:regulatory_body |
gptkb:Committee_on_the_Elimination_of_Discrimination_against_Women
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gender equality
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| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights
gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Civil_and_Political_Rights gptkb:International_Covenant_on_Economic,_Social_and_Cultural_Rights gptkb:metropolitan_area gptkb:Beijing_Declaration_and_Platform_for_Action |
| gptkbp:requires |
states to report on progress
states to eliminate discrimination in all areas |
| gptkbp:signatories |
189 countries
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| gptkbp:supports |
reproductive rights
the empowerment of women the rights of migrant women the rights of women in rural areas the rights of women with disabilities the rights of women in all spheres of life the rights of women in conflict zones the rights of women in the workplace |
| gptkbp:user_reviews |
periodic reports by states parties
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