CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. 2d
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2. In order to prevent discrimination against women on the grounds of marriage or maternity and to ensure their effective right to work, States Parties shall take appropriate measures: (d) To provide special protection to women during pregnancy in types of work proved to be harmful to them.
Legal status
Legally binding
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
International treaty
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Person(s) affected
Women
Year
1979
Paragraph type
Article
Reference
CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (1979), Article 11, 2d.