Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Document source:

UN General Assembly
Date:
18 December 1979

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Title

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Document source

UN General Assembly

Date

18 December 1979

Document number

United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1249, p. 13

Document type

Treaties / Agreements

Additional document information

Entry into force: 3 September 1981

Collection

Legal Instruments

Keywords

Gender discrimination

Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations

Comments:

Amendment to article 20, paragraph 1 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women is part of the document. The amendment is not yet in force.
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 34/180 of 18 December 1979. Entry into force 3 September 1981, in accordance with article 27(1).

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