Accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women 2009, para. 11a

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Original document
Document type
  • Resolution
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[Stresses the importance of accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences throughout its work, and in this regard:] Encourages States to ensure that eliminating violence against women and girls is given due attention in the work of the Council, including relevant Council processes and debates, including the universal periodic review;

Document legal status
  • Negotiated soft law
Document body
  • United Nations Human Rights Council
Document means of adoption
  • Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Gender
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Violence
Person(s) affected
  • Girls
  • Women
Document year
  • 2009
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, Accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women (2009), A/HRC/RES/11/2, OP 11a.
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OP
Paragraph number
11a