Category Archives: CEDAW, the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Woman’s Social Equality

We should support the equal application of the Constitution of the United States of America to all citizens, and therefore call for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). We must urge renewed efforts and campaigns to ratify the ERA. … Continue reading

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Foreign Policy – Women’s Rights

We must make a strong and urgent call for U.S. passage of CEDAW, the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women, which was adopted in 1979 by the UN General Assembly and ratified by 173 countries. … Continue reading

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