Article 6 is a binding non-discrimination and equality provision that unequivocally outlaws discrimination against women with disabilities and promotes equality of opportunity and equality of outcomes. Women and girls with disabilities are more likely to be discriminated against than men and boys with disabilities and the larger population of women and girls.
Status juridique
Non-negotiated soft law
Organe
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Type de document
General Comment / Recommendation
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
Equality & Inclusion
Personnes concernées
Boys
Girls
Men
Persons with disabilities
Women
Année
2016
Type de paragraphe
Other
Reference
CRPD General Comment No. 3, Women and girls with disabilities (2016), para. 9.