{"id":43165,"date":"2020-01-11T19:15:20","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T17:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/central-africa\/dr-congo\/un-womens-rights-committee-to-review-andorra-bosnia-and-herzegovina-cambodia-iraq-kazakhstan-lithuania-and-seychelles\/"},"modified":"2020-01-11T19:15:20","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T17:15:20","slug":"un-womens-rights-committee-to-review-andorra-bosnia-and-herzegovina-cambodia-iraq-kazakhstan-lithuania-and-seychelles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/central-africa\/dr-congo\/un-womens-rights-committee-to-review-andorra-bosnia-and-herzegovina-cambodia-iraq-kazakhstan-lithuania-and-seychelles\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Women\u2019s Rights Committee to review Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, and Seychelles"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) is meeting in Geneva from 21 October to 8 November to review the situation of women\u2019s rights in the following countries: Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, and Seychelles.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

All the countries under review are party to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and so are reviewed regularly on how they are implementing it. The Committee will hold dialogues with delegations from the respective governments and be briefed by NGOs, national human rights institutions and independent monitoring frameworks.<\/p>\n

The Committee\u2019s open meetings will take place in Room XVII at the Palais des Nations<\/strong>.\u00a0The\u00a0programme of work\u00a0is available online here<\/a>, and the meetings will be webcast live at\u00a0http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/<\/a>. <\/u><\/p>\n

The recommended hashtag for the meetings will be\u00a0#CEDAW74. <\/strong>More information is available on the\u00a0Web page for the session<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Further information is available here regarding\u00a0media accreditation<\/a>.<\/p>\n

CEDAW\u2019s findings, officially termed\u00a0concluding observations, are scheduled to be published here<\/a> on 11 November 2019, and will be presented at a press conference on the same day at 13:30 in Press Room 1 at the Palais des Nations.<\/p>\n

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