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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women New York, 18 December 1979
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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women New York, 18 December 1979
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Entry into force: 3 September 1981, in accordance with article 27(1). Introduction On 18 December 1979, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. It entered into force as an international treaty on 3 September 1981 after the twentieth country had ratified it. By the tenth anniversary of the Convention in 1989, almost one hundred nations have agreed to be bound by its provisions.
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OHCHR
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1979-12-18
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English
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United Nations. (1979, December 18). Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women New York, 18 December 1979. OHCHR. https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/convention-elimination-all-forms-discrimination-against-women
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