Conclusion On Women And Girls At Risk 2006, para. 3
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Acknowledging that, while forcibly displaced men and boys also face protection problems, women and girls can be exposed to particular protection problems related to their gender, their cultural and socio-economic position, and their legal status, which mean they may be less likely than men and boys to be able to exercise their rights and therefore that specific action in favour of women and girls may be necessary to ensure they can enjoy protection and assistance on an equal basis with men and boys,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Document type
ExCom Conclusion
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Movement
Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
Boys
Girls
Men
Women
Year
2006
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
ExCom Conclusion No. 105, Conclusion On Women And Girls At Risk (2006), PP 3.