Older women and protection of their human rights 2010, para. 30

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Original document
Document type
  • General Comment / Recommendation
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States parties have an obligation to ensure the full development and advancement of women throughout their life cycle in times of both peace and conflict, as well as in the event of any man-made and/or natural disaster. States parties should therefore ensure that all legal provisions, policies and interventions aimed at the full development and advancement of women do not discriminate against older women.

Document legal status
  • Non-negotiated soft law
Document body
  • Treaty bodies: CEDAW - Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Document means of adoption
  • N.A.
Topic(s)
  • Environment
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Gender
  • Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
  • Older persons
  • Women
Document year
  • 2010
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
CEDAW General Recommendation No. 27, Older women and protection of their human rights (2010), para. 30.
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Conclusion / Recommendation
Paragraph number
30