Taking action against gender-related killing of women and girls 2015, para. 1
Paragraph
Paragraph text
Urges Member States to take measures to prevent, investigate, prosecute and punish acts of violence against women and girls, in particular gender-related killing, in accordance with national laws, and to act at all levels to end impunity for those responsible for committing these heinous crimes against women and girls;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Gender
Violence
Person(s) affected
Girls
Women
Year
2015
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Taking action against gender-related killing of women and girls (2015), A/RES/70/176, OP 1.