Women and gender issues
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WOM/1138
SPAIN PRESENTS THIRD, FOURTH PERIODIC REPORTS ON COMPLIANCE WITH WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION CONVENTION
19990617Report Notes Progress, but Says Inequalities Persist in Decision-Making; Experts Question Promotion of Part-Time Work for Women, Situation of Elderly
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WOM/1141
WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF NEPAL'S INITIAL REPORT
19990618 Experts Say Current Law Does Not Comply with 1979 Women's Convention; Particular Concern Expressed over Restrictive Abortion Laws, Women's Poverty
Press Release
WOM/1140
LACKING CONTRACEPTIVE ADVICE, BELIZE'S CURRENT HEALTH POLICY 'OBVIOUSLY NOT WORKING', FIRST LADY OF BELIZE TELLS ANTI-DISCRIMINATION
19990618COMMITTEE
Committee Concludes Consideration of Belize's Compliance With Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
Press Release
WOM/1142
COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF REPORT OF IRELAND
19990621Experts Welcome Ireland's Review of Reservations to Convention; Also Ask for Data on Wide Range of Issues, Including Women and Poverty
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WOM/1143/
COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONTINUES DISCUSSING REPORTS OF IRELAND
19990621Committee and Government Delegation Take Up Issues Related To Rights of Unborn Children, Health-Education Programmes, Women's Studies
CORRECTION
Press Release
WOM/1143
COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONTINUES DISCUSSING REPORTS OF IRELAND
19990621Committee and Government Delegation Take Up Issues Related To Rights of Unborn Children, Health-Education Programmes, Women's Studies
Press Release
WOM/1145
WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF CHILE'S REPORT
19990622 Lack of Divorce Law, Under-representation in Decision-making, Constraints in Reproductive Health among Issues Addressed by Experts
Press Release
WOM/1144
CHILE ENDING 'GENDER ORDER' BASED ON EXCLUSION, VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD
19990622Director of National Women's Service Cites Significant Legal Reforms; Committee Experts Concerned by Teenage Pregnancy, Lack of Abortion Access
Press Release
WOM/1144
CHILE ENDING 'GENDER ORDER' BASED ON EXCLUSION, VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD
19990622Director of National Women's Service Cites Significant Legal Reforms; Committee Experts Concerned by Teenage Pregnancy, Lack of Abortion Access