4. Recommends that the Economic and Social Council adopt the draft decision entitled "Renewal of the mandate of the Open-ended Working Group on the Elaboration of a Draft Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women".25 Resolution 41/4. Violence against women migrant workers* The Commission on the Status of Women, Bearing in mind the Charter of the United Nations, which reaffirms faith in human rights and fundamental freedoms, in the dignity and worth of the human person, and in the equal rights of women and men, Reaffirming the principles set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights26 and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women,27 Recalling General Assembly resolutions 47/96 of 16 December 1992, 48/110 of 20 December 1993, 49/165 of 23 December 1994, 50/168 of 22 December 1995 and 51/65 of 12 December 1996 and Commission on the Status of Women resolutions 38/7 of 18 March 1994,28 39/7 of 31 March 199529 and 40/6 of 22 March 1996,30 as well as the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women adopted by the General Assembly at its forty-eighth session,31 and general recommendation 19 on violence against women of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Recalling also the conclusions and recommendations of recent international conferences, including the World Conference on Human Rights, held at Vienna in June 1993, the International Conference on Population and Development, held at Cairo in September 1994, the World Summit for Social Development, held at Copenhagen in March 1995, and the Fourth World Conference on Women, held at Beijing in September 1995, on the promotion and protection of the rights and fundamental freedoms of women, including women migrant workers, Acknowledging the valuable contribution made by Governments and concerned intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to the promotion and protection of the enjoyment by women migrant workers of their human rights and fundamental freedoms, * For the discussion, see chap. II, paras. 139-143. 25 For the text of the draft decision, see chap. I, sect. B, draft decision I. 26 General Assembly resolution 217 A. 27 General Assembly resolution 34/180, annex. 28 Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1994, Supplement No. 7 (E/1994/27), chap. I, sect. C. 29 Ibid., 1995, Supplement No. 6 (E/1995/26), chap. I, sect. C. 30 Ibid., 1996, Supplement No. 6 (E/1996/26), chap. I, sect. C.2. 31 General Assembly resolution 48/104. -24-

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