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Title | Date added | Template | Original document | Paragraph text | Body | Document type | Thematics | Topic(s) | Person(s) affected | Year |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | BEARING IN MIND the international Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (1979) and the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights relating to the Rights of Women in Africa (2003) and the progress achieved in eliminating gender discrimination, but ever cognisant of the obstacles that still prevent girls and women from fully participating in African society; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. l | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | RECALLING the United Nations World Programme of Action for Youth to the Year 2000 and beyond and the ten priority areas identified for youth (education, employment, hunger and poverty, health, environment, drug abuse, juvenile delinquency, leisure-time activities, girls and young women and youth participating in decision-making), and the five additional areas (HIV/AIDS, ICT, Inter- generational dialogue,..) adopted at the 2005 UN General assembly; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting that the Charter of the United Nations reaffirms faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person and in the equal rights of men and women, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting that the States Parties to the International Covenants on Human Rights have the obligation to ensure the equal rights of men and women to enjoy all economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Considering the international conventions concluded under the auspices of the United Nations and the specialized agencies promoting equality of rights of men and women, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting also the resolutions, declarations and recommendations adopted by the United Nations and the specialized agencies promoting equality of rights of men and women, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Concerned, however, that despite these various instruments extensive discrimination against women continues to exist, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that discrimination against women violates the principles of equality of rights and respect for human dignity, is an obstacle to the participation of women, on equal terms with men, in the political, social, economic and cultural life of their countries, hampers the growth of the prosperity of society and the family and makes more difficult the full development of the potentialities of women in the service of their countries and of humanity, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. h | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Concerned that in situations of poverty women have the least access to food, health, education, training and opportunities for employment and other needs, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. i | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Convinced that the establishment of the new international economic order based on equity and justice will contribute significantly towards the promotion of equality between men and women, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. j | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Emphasizing that the eradication of apartheid, all forms of racism, racial discrimination, colonialism, neo-colonialism, aggression, foreign occupation and domination and interference in the internal affairs of States is essential to the full enjoyment of the rights of men and women, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. k | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Affirming that the strengthening of international peace and security, the relaxation of international tension, mutual co-operation among all States irrespective of their social and economic systems, general and complete disarmament, in particular nuclear disarmament under strict and effective international control, the affirmation of the principles of justice, equality and mutual benefit in relations among countries and the realization of the right of peoples under alien and colonial domination and foreign occupation to self-determination and independence, as well as respect for national sovereignty and territorial integrity, will promote social progress and development and as a consequence will contribute to the attainment of full equality between men and women, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. l | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Convinced that the full and complete development of a country, the welfare of the world and the cause of peace require the maximum participation of women on equal terms with men in all fields, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. m | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind the great contribution of women to the welfare of the family and to the development of society, so far not fully recognized, the social significance of maternity and the role of both parents in the family and in the upbringing of children, and aware that the role of women in procreation should not be a basis for discrimination but that the upbringing of children requires a sharing of responsibility between men and women and society as a whole, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. n | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Aware that a change in the traditional role of men as well as the role of women in society and in the family is needed to achieve full equality between men and women, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. o | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Determined to implement the principles set forth in the Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women and, for that purpose, to adopt the measures required for the elimination of such discrimination in all its forms and manifestations, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. p | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Have agreed on the following: | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | The States Parties to the present Convention, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. i | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind the following recommendations of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe: Recommendation 1325 (1997) on traffic in women and forced prostitution in Council of Europe member states; Recommendation 1450 (2000) on violence against women in Europe; Recommendation 1545 (2002) on a campaign against trafficking in women; Recommendation 1610 (2003) on migration connected with trafficking in women and prostitution; Recommendation 1611 (2003) on trafficking in organs in Europe; Recommendation 1663 (2004) Domestic slavery: servitude, au pairs and mail-order brides; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. k | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Taking due account of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the Protocol thereto to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children with a view to improving the protection which they afford and developing the standards established by them; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (ETS No. 5, 1950) and its Protocols, the European Social Charter (ETS No. 35, 1961, revised in 1996, ETS No. 163), the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (CETS No. 197, 2005) and the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse (CETS No. 201, 2007); | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the following recommendations of the Committee of Ministers to member States of the Council of Europe: Recommendation Rec(2002)5 on the protection of women against violence, Recommendation CM/Rec(2007)17 on gender equality standards and mechanisms, Recommendation CM/Rec(2010)10 on the role of women and men in conflict prevention and resolution and in peace building, and other relevant recommendations; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Taking account of the growing body of case law of the European Court of Human Rights which sets important standards in the field of violence against women; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Having regard to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966), the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966), the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women ("CEDAW", 1979) and its Optional Protocol (1999) as well as General Recommendation No. 19 of the CEDAW Committee on violence against women, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) and its Optional Protocols (2000) and the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006); | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Having regard to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (2002); | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the basic principles of international humanitarian law, and especially the Geneva Convention (IV) relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (1949) and the Additional Protocols I and II (1977) thereto; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Condemning all forms of violence against women and domestic violence; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. h | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognising that the realisation of de jure and de facto equality between women and men is a key element in the prevention of violence against women; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. i | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognising that violence against women is a manifestation of historically unequal power relations between women and men, which have led to domination over, and discrimination against, women by men and to the prevention of the full advancement of women; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence 2011, para. j | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognising the structural nature of violence against women as gender-based violence, and that violence against women is one of the crucial social mechanisms by which women are forced into a subordinate position compared with men; | Council of Europe | Regional treaty |
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