Equal participation of women and men in decision-making processes at all levels 2006, para. 17y
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Paragraph text
[The Commission urged Governments, [...], to take the following actions:] Adopt clear rules, as necessary, for candidate selection within parties, including, as appropriate, the implementation of concrete goals, targets and benchmarks, including, where appropriate, temporary special measures, such as quotas, for achieving equitable representation of women candidates in elected positions;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
CSW Agreed Conclusions / Declaration
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Civil & Political Rights
Equality & Inclusion
Gender
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Men
Women
Year
2006
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
CSW Agreed Conclusions, Equal participation of women and men in decision-making processes at all levels (2006), para. 17y.