Women and gender issues

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WOM/1167

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TAKES UP REPORTS OF BURKINA FASO

While the legal provisions affecting the family in Burkina Faso seemed favourable to women, the reality was that they suffered in silence from all forms of violence and forced marriage was still practised, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women was told this morning.

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WOM/1165

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF JORDAN’S REPORTS

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WOM/1166

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF MYANMAR REPORT

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WOM/1163

CONFLICT IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO KEY ELEMENT OF ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE DISCUSSION

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WOM/1164

NEED TO MODIFY CULTURAL PRACTICES HARMFUL TO WOMEN IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO STRESSED BY DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE EXPERTS

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WOM/1161

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TAKES UP REPORT OF INDIA

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WOM/1162

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF INDIA REPORT

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WOM/1159

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE HEARS INTRODUCTION OF INITIAL MYANMAR REPORT

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WOM/1160

WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN ELECTIONS IN MYANMAR DISCUSSED BY ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE

Committee Continues Discussion of Myanmar Report

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WOM/1158

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF INITIAL AND SECOND REPORTS OF JORDAN