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WOM/915
20 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/915


FOUR DRAFT RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED IN WOMEN'S COMMISSION

19960320 Texts Concern Middle East, Trafficking in Women and Girls, Eradicating 'Feminization' of Poverty, Women's Rights in UN Activities

WOM/916
21 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/916


SEVEN DRAFT TEXTS INTRODUCED IN COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN

19960321

The Commission on the Status of Women would condemn the murders, violence and terrorism against women journalists, particularly in Algeria, by the terms of one of seven drafts introduced in that body this afternoon.

WOM/915/
22 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/915/


FOUR DRAFT RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED IN WOMEN'S COMMISSION CORRECTION

19960322

On page 6 of Press Release WOM/915 issued 20 March 1996, the final sentence of the statement by ANNE NEALE, of the International Women Court Network, should read: "There could be no equality without the full recognition of women's work -- both paid and unpaid."