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Document Attached - CEDAW Committee Ways

& Means of Expediting Work of the Committee

 

PROCEDURES IF UN STATE/COUNTRY CEDAW REPORT IS LONG OVERDUE.

 

CEDAW COMMITTEE MAY DECIDE TO REVIEW THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONVENTION IN THE ABSENCE OF A STATE REPORT.

 

The CEDAW Committee identified a time-frame for the submission of the overdue reports of States parties, and the sessions at which they would consider these States parties in the event these reports due to the Committee were not submitted.

 

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Ways and Means of Expediting the Work of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women - CEDAW

 

Excerpts - From Page 5 & Page 6

 

IV. Consideration of State Parties in the Absence of Reports