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CALL FOR INPUT - UN REPORT ON DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN
IN LAW AND IN PRACTICE AND HOW ADDRESSED IN UN SYSTEM


The OHCHR is requesting input from civil society on a thematic report, pursuant to Human Rights Council (HRC) resolution 12/17 adopted in October 2009, on discrimination against women in law and in practice, and how the issue is addressed throughout the United nations human rights system, including CEDAW.

 

Any relevant information for this study is welcome. Your input would greatly enhance the quality of this report and ensure that it considers issues that may not have been adequately addressed, such as the situation of indigenous women, SOGI issues, etc.

This report will be submitted to the Human Rights Council at the September 2010 session.


Please send your responses directly to Cecilia Moller, Acting Coordinator of the Women's Rights and Gender Section

Email: cmoller@ohchr.org
Telephone: +41.22.928 9265
Deadline: 15 May 2010, maximum 3000 words





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