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Women’s anti-discrimination committee concludes three-week session, after considering reports of eight states parties to convention
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Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 608th Meeting (PM) Legislative Reforms, Customary Law and Traditional Practices, Women’s Participation in Politics among Broad Range of Issues...
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REPUBLIC OF CONGO RESPONDS TO QUESTIONS RAISED IN WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE
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Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 29 January 2003 607th Meeting* (PM) Issues Addressed Include Employment, Wages, Access to Education, Marriage and Family Law Since ratifying...
Women’s Anti-Discrimination Committee urges Congo to eliminate traditional practices, customary laws unfair to women
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Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 27 January 2003 606th & 607th Meetings (AM & PM) Commending the Congo for its frank acknowledgement of serious obstacles to gender equality...
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SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS PLUNDER OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO’S RESOURCES,
REQUESTS NEW SIX-MONTH MANDATE FOR INVESTIGATIVE PANEL
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Security Council 24 January 2003 4691st Meeting (PM) Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1457 (2003); Invites Those Named in Panel’s Report to Respond by 31 March The Security Council, reiterating its...
UN human rights chief expresses solidarity with people of Angola
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16 January 2003 – With the end of fighting and the signing of a ceasefire accord between the Government and armed opposition groups, Angola has already overcome the most severe impediments to the...