[Urges States:]To eliminate laws, regulations and practices that, in a discriminatory manner, prevent or restrict women's participation in the political process and to implement positive measures that would accelerate the achievement of equality between men and women;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Gender
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Men
Women
Year
2003
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Women and political participation (2003), A/RES/58/142, OP 1b.