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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
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PREAMBLE
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Determined
to
implement
the
principles
set forth in the
Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
and, for that
purpose
, to
adopt
the
measures
required for the
elimination
of such
discrimination
in all its forms and manifestations, ...
...
Determined
to
implement
the
principles
set forth in the
Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
and, for that
purpose
, to
adopt
the
measures
required for the
elimination
of such
discrimination
in all its forms and manifestations, ...
ARTICLE-2
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...
States Parties
condemn
discrimination against women
in all its forms,
agree
to pursue by all appropriate means and without
delay
a
policy
of
eliminating
discrimination against women
and, to this end,
undertake
: ...
... (e) To take all appropriate
measures
to
eliminate
discrimination against women
by any
person
,
organization
or
enterprise
; ...
ARTICLE-5
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... (a) To modify the
social
and
cultural patterns
of
conduct
of
men and women
, with a
view
to achieving the
elimination
of prejudices and customary and all other practices which are based on the
idea
of the inferiority or the superiority of either of the
sexes
or on
stereotyped roles
for
men and women
; ...
ARTICLE-7
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States Parties
shall take all appropriate
measures
to
eliminate
discrimination against women
in the
political
and
public
life
of the
country
and, in particular, shall ensure to
women
, on
equal terms
with
men
, the
right
: ...
ARTICLE-10
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States Parties
shall take all appropriate
measures
to
eliminate
discrimination against women
in
order
to ensure to them
equal rights
with
men
in the
field
of
education
and in particular to ensure, on a basis of
equality
of
men and women
: ...
... (c) The
elimination
of any
stereotyped
concept
of the
roles
of
men and women
at all levels and in all forms of
education
by encouraging coeducation and other types of
education
which will
help
to
achieve
this aim and, in particular, by the
revision
of
textbooks
and
school programmes
and the
adaptation
of
teaching methods
; ...
ARTICLE-11
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... 1.
States Parties
shall take all appropriate
measures
to
eliminate
discrimination against women
in the
field
of
employment
in
order
to ensure, on a basis of
equality
of
men and women
, the same
rights
, in particular: ...
ARTICLE-12
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... 1.
States Parties
shall take all appropriate
measures
to
eliminate
discrimination against women
in the
field
of
health care
in
order
to ensure, on a basis of
equality
of
men and women
,
access
to
health care
services
,
including
those related to
family planning
. ...
ARTICLE-13
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States Parties
shall take all appropriate
measures
to
eliminate
discrimination against women
in other
areas
of
economic
and
social life
in
order
to ensure, on a basis of
equality
of
men and women
, the same
rights
, in particular: ...
ARTICLE-14
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... 2.
States Parties
shall take all appropriate
measures
to
eliminate
discrimination against women
in
rural areas
in
order
to ensure, on a basis of
equality
of
men and women
, that they
participate
in and
benefit
from
rural
development
and, in particular, shall ensure to such
women
the
right
: ...
ARTICLE-16
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... 1.
States Parties
shall take all appropriate
measures
to
eliminate
discrimination against women
in all matters relating to
marriage
and
family relations
and in particular shall ensure, on a basis of
equality
of
men and women
: ...
ARTICLE-17
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... 1. For the
purpose
of considering the
progress
made in the
implementation
of the present
Convention
, there shall be
established
a
Committee
on the
Elimination
of
Discrimination against Women
(hereinafter referred to as the
Committee
) consisting, at the
time
of
entry into force
of the
Convention
, of eighteen and, after
ratification
of or
accession
to the
Convention
by the thirty-fifth
State Party
, of twenty-three
experts
of high
moral
standing and
competence
in the
field
covered by the
Convention
. The
experts
shall be
elected
by
States Parties
from among their
nationals
and shall serve in their
personal
capacity
,
consideration
being given to
equitable
geographical distribution
and to the
representation
of the different forms of
civilization
as well as the principal
legal systems
. ...
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