CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. g
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
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,
Status juridique
Legally binding
Organe
United Nations General Assembly
Type de document
International treaty
Mode d'adoption
Vote
Thèmes
Equality & Inclusion
Social & Cultural Rights
Personnes concernées
Men
Women
Année
1979
Type de paragraphe
Preamble
Reference
CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (1979), Preamble, g.