Equality of opportunity in education 2011, para. 29
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Concerning equality between men and women, the Human Rights Committee has also interpreted articles 3 and 24 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights on equality between men and women, and on protection of children, respectively, as requiring States to provide information on “measures taken to ensure that girls are treated equally to boys in education.”
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the right to education
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Education
Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
Boys
Children
Girls
Men
Women
Year
2011
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
SR Education, Report to the HRC (2011), A/HRC/17/29, para. 29.