Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 1995, para. 124a

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[By Governments:] Condemn violence against women and refrain from invoking any custom, tradition or religious consideration to avoid their obligations with respect to its elimination as set out in the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Fourth World Conference on Women
Document type
Declaration / Confererence outcome document
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Gender
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Violence
Person(s) affected
  • Women
Year
1995
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Other
Reference
Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995), para. 124a.
Paragraph focus
Violence against women
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Paragraph number
124a