Adopts Concluding Observations on the Reports of Burkina Faso, Singapore, Paraguay, Nauru, Israel, Kuwait, Kenya, Oman, Norway, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Monaco and Guatemala The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon concluded its sixty-…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon held an expert panel discussion on General Recommendation No. 35 on gender-based violence against women. The panelists were Hina Jilani, Member of the Elders; Shilan Shah-Davis, Senior Lecturer in Law at the…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the combined eighth and ninth periodic reports of Guatemala on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Ana Leticia Aguilar…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the combined initial to third periodic reports of Monaco on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Presenting the report, Carole…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the combined second to fourth periodic reports of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the ninth periodic report of Norway on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Solveig Horne, Minister of Children and Equality of…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon held an informal meeting with non-governmental organizations and national human rights institutions that spoke about the situation of women in Norway, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Guatemala,…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the combined second and third periodic reports Oman on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Introducing the report, Mohammad…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the eighth periodic report of Kenya on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Introducing the report, Sicily Kariuki, Cabinet…

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today considered the fifth periodic report of Kuwait on its implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. Introducing the report, Jamal Alghunaim, Permanent…