Tunisia - Government lifts reservations on CEDAW Convention
To Complete Process, Revise Laws to Remove Discriminatory Provisions
[Human Rights Watch, Beirut, 06 September 2011] Tunisia’s lifting of key reservations to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) is an important step toward gender equality, Human Rights Watch said today. The Tunisian government should next ensure that all domestic laws conform to international standards and eliminate all forms of discrimination against women, Human Rights Watch said.
Tunisia is an important country in the region to withdraw (...)
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