2009 CEDAW

Date: 
Thursday, January 1, 2009
Description: 

In 2010 the Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women met for the following sessions:

  • Session 44: During July-August of 2009, the CEDAW Committee considered state reports for Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Denmark, Guinea Bissau, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Japan, Liberia, Spain, Switzerland, Timor Leste, Tuvalu.
  • Session 43: During January-February of 2009 in CEDAW Session 43, the CEDAW Committee considered state reports for Armenia, Cameroon, Dominica, Germany, Guatemala, Haiti, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, and Rwanda.
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WILPF’s engagement with the CEDAW Committee is led by our Human Rights Program, which works with sections and partners to advocate, provide shadow reports, and monitor for gender and disarmament issues.

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