Elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child 2007, para. 14.9.m
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[The Commission [...] urges Governments [...] to:] [14.9. Violence and discrimination] (m) Take measures to protect girls in juvenile detention facilities from all forms of physical, psychological or sexual violence and abuse and ensure that the detention or incarceration of girls shall be used only as a measure of last resort and for the shortest appropriate period of time;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
CSW Agreed Conclusions / Declaration
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Violence
Person(s) affected
Girls
Year
2007
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CSW Agreed Conclusions, Elimination of all forms of discrimination and violence against the girl child (2007), para. 14.9.m.