Women and gender issues

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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/1157

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN TAKES UP REPORTS OF JORDAN

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WOM/1158

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

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WOM/1156

NEED TO ENSHRINE PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY IN LUXEMBOURG CONSTITUTION STRESSED BY WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE EXPERTS

Committee Concludes Consideration of Third Periodic Report of Luxembourg on Compliance with Anti-Discrimination Convention

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WOM/1155

MUCH PROGRESS MADE ON WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN LUXEMBOURG SINCE ESTABLISHMENT OF ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN MINISTRY, ANTI-DISCRMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD

Committee Takes up Third Periodic Report of Luxembourg

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WOM/1154

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN OPENS TWENTY-SECOND SESSION

Hears Statement by Special Adviser on Gender Issues

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WOM/1153

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN MEETS AT HEADQUARTERS, 17 JANUARY – 4 FEBRUARY

The twenty-second session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women takes place at United Nations Headquarters beginning today and running until 4 February.

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WOM/1152
L/2934

WOMEN JUSTICE MINISTERS TO MEET AT UNITED NATIONS

U.S. Attorney-General Janet Reno

To Address High-Level Meeting on Role of Women Leaders

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WOM/1147

Press Release
WOM/1146/Rev.1

WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES TWENTY-FIRST SESSION

Concluding its three-week twenty-first session this afternoon, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women adopted recommendations for advancing the status of women in Georgia, Nepal, Belize, Chile, Ireland, Spain and the United Kingdom.