Eliminating discrimination against women in political and public life with a focus on political transition 2013, para. 97e
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[The Working Group recommends that States:] Create a coherent institutional architecture for women's human rights and gender equality, including by:
(i) Securing the gender balance and gender-responsive capacity of national human rights institutions (NHRIs) and other independent monitoring bodies;
(ii) Institutionalizing gender responsiveness as part of the international standards for effective NHRIs;
(iii) Establishing well-resourced specialized national mechanisms for women's rights and gender equality;
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Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and practice
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Gender
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Women
Year
2013
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
WG Discrimination Against Women, Report to the HRC (2013), A/HRC/23/50, para. 97e.