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(i) Discrimination resulting from stereotypical practices and attitudes
towards women, including through and in the media, in the areas of education
and employment and during legal proceedings in the courts;
(j) Absence of adequate legislation to address and eliminate all forms
of discrimination and violence against women;
(k) Ineffective implementation and/or enforcement of laws aimed at
promoting and protecting women’s human rights;
(l) Legislation and/or stereotypical practices that discriminate against
women in the areas of:
(i) Civil and political rights, including freedom of opinion and
expression and freedom of movement;
(ii)
Personal status, nationality and marriage;
(iii) The right to property and inheritance;
(iv) Employment;
(v)
Education, including access to education;
(vi) Access to justice;
(m) Failure by States, resulting in a climate of impunity, to exercise due
diligence to prevent violence and discrimination against women and girls, and
to adequately and in a timely manner investigate, prosecute and punish the
perpetrators, failure by States to provide adequate protection and support,
including medical and psychological treatment, for victims, failure to enact
adequate legislation to prevent violence, including sexual violence, and
discrimination, and failure by States to ensure access to justice, some of which
may lead to stigmatization and revictimization.
8.
During its consideration of all communications, including the replies of
Governments thereon, and consideration of the question of whether any of
these appeared to reveal a consistent pattern of reliably attested injustice and
discriminatory practices against women, the Working Group expressed its
concern about:
(a) Violence against women and girls, including rape and other forms
of sexual violence and domestic violence, as well as harassment and detention
of women human rights defenders;
(b) Child, early and forced marriage, and its adverse effects on the full
enjoyment by women and girls of their fundamental rights;
(c) Violations of the right of women to health, including sexual and
reproductive health, and discrimination against vulnerable groups of women in
access to health care;
(d)
The persistence of gender stereotypes;
(e) The continued existence of legislation or practices in many areas
that discriminate against women or have the effect of discriminating against
women, despite States’ international obligations and commitments;
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