Abstract
In 1995 at the 4th World Conference on Women, he Beijing Declaration and Platform forAction1 was negotiated. This set out 12 Critical Areas for attainment of women’s rights and firmly stated that Women’s Rights are Human Rights. This has formed an important set of objectives and UN Member states report against their progress each year at the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York at the UN. Every 5 years there is a review of progress.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Beijing Platform for Action at 25 : Progress, Retreat and the Future of Women's Rights |
Publisher | Australian Human Rights Institute |
Pages | 1-14 |
Number of pages | 14 |
Publication status | Published - 2020 |
Event | Beijing Platform for Action at 25: Progress, Retreat and the Future of Women's Rights - online Duration: 3 Dec 2020 → 3 Dec 2020 https://conference.unsw.edu.au/en/beijing-platform-for-action-at-25 |
Conference
Conference | Beijing Platform for Action at 25: Progress, Retreat and the Future of Women's Rights |
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Period | 3/12/20 → 3/12/20 |
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