"Die Politik muss weiterhin entschlossen daran arbeiten, dass #Gleichstellung und Schutz vor Diskriminierung und Gewalt für alle #Frauen Realität werden." - Beate Rudolf @DIMR_Berlin -

Am 9. August 1985 trat die UN-Frauenrechtskonvention in 🇩🇪 in Kraft. #CEDAW

Am 9. August 1985 trat die UN-Frauenrechtskonvention in 🇩🇪 in Kraft. Sie ist verbindliche Leitlinie für die nationale Politikgestaltung und Gesetzgebung. #CEDAW

Pressemitteilung: https://www.institut-fuer-menschenrechte.de/aktuelles/detail/un-frauenrechtskonvention-ist-verbindliche-leitlinie-fuer-die-nationale-politikgestaltung-und-gesetzgebung

How do we govern #AI technologies? Open Future 2023 fellow, Nadia Nadesan, explores the frictions in AI #governance by drawing inspiration from the global women’s rights movement #CEDAW The article is Nadia’s second piece in this series 🔎 https://openfuture.eu/blog/friction-and-ai-governance-institutional-intermediaries/

@HKCHRofficial RT by @laiyanhoeric: 1/ The #UN #CEDAW concludes review of China, Hong Kong, and Macau, issuing recommendations to improve women's rights. Concerns raised over cancelled Women's Day march and the need to respect peaceful assembly. #WomensRights #UNCommitteeReview https://nitter.hongkongers.net/HKCHRofficial/status/1663931265244905479#m

The CEDAW had an excellent exchange of views with the UN WOMEN executive director Ms Sima Bahous. The key words are co-operation and support. #cedaw #unwomen #womenrightsarehumanrights

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/mariannemikko/status/1660689095520026624

@ISHR_chinese RT by @laiyanhoeric: 🚨紧急关注：#余文生 律师和妻子 #许艳 于4月13日赴欧盟驻华使馆途中被北京便衣警察强行带走，据余文生哥哥称，两人被以寻衅滋事罪名正式批捕。 10天前 #CEDAW 审查时🇨🇳代表说：🇨🇳没有独立人权机构，但有21万记者，几十万律师，他们都是人权卫士。 📢呼吁🇨🇳能真正保护和尊重 #人权 和 #人权捍卫者。 https://nitter.hongkongers.net/ISHR_chinese/status/1660457952312958976#m

Our joint report to the UN #CEDAW on Turkmenistan highlights arbitrary restrictions on women's appearance & conduct in the name of promoting ''traditional'' values and other violations of women's rights in this country: https://www.iphronline.org/turkmenistan-ngos-submit-joint-report-for-women-s-rights-review.html w/ @hronikatm@twitter.com

Secretary of State for Work & Pensions to attend settlement talks re ALL #50sWomen
Petition:

https://chng.it/58MkkbXVxG

#1950swomen #CEDAW #pensions

Secretary of State for Work & Pensions to attend settlement talks re ALL #50sWomen

https://chng.it/NrhmGThwBc

#1950swomen #pensions #CEDAW

RT @diemias_@twitter.com

Auch der heute erschienene Alternativbericht #CEDAW an die @UN@twitter.com mahnt dieselben Punkte im #Familienrecht an wie GREVIO/@coe.
Schützt Frauen und Kinder vor #Nachtrennungsgewalt via Umgangsrecht! @MarcoBuschmann@twitter.com @lisapaus@twitter.com @Bundeskanzler@twitter.com

#GewaltgegenFrauen https://twitter.com/frauenrat/status/1649365970115260420

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/diemias_/status/1649503172757540896

Early Day Motions

Pension entitlement for women born in the 1950s
EDM (Early Day Motion) 1040: tabled on 30 March 2023

Tabled in the 2022-23 session.

This motion has been signed by 41 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

https://edm.parliament.uk/early-day-motion/60762

#1950swomen #CEDAW

@anoukwear RT by @laiyanhoeric: Last week, @hk_watch, @FreiHk and @HongkongerV made a joint submission to China's review of women's rights in #HK #CEDAW. As #rights and #freedoms deteriorate in #HK, especially since the #NSL, #womensrights are #violated and this needs to be raised. https://www.hongkongwatch.org/all-posts/2023/4/19/hong-kong-watch-freiheit-fr-hongkong-and-hongkonger-in-deutschland-make-un-joint-submission-on-womens-rights [...]

PRIME MINISTER TO OVERTURN SUPREME COURT'S DEC: PROVIDE FULL RESTITUTION FOR ALL #50sWOMEN

https://www.change.org/p/prime-minister-prime-minister-to-overturn-supreme-court-s-decision-provide-full-restitution-for-all-50swomen?recruiter=1173097485&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=psf_combo_share_initial&utm_term=psf_combo_share_initial&recruited_by_id=10dcd9b0-51bd-11eb-b740-07258bcc28fe&share_bandit_exp=initial-30480143-en-GB

#1950swomen #CEDAW #WomensRights #WomensHealth

RT @katecarrcdf: Women deserve better, girls deserve much much better. Powerful words from @JackieJonesWal1 as she proposes her motion taking forward @cardifflabour commitment to City for #CEDAW including action to eliminate all forms discrimination. Proud to know you!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JackieJonesWal1/status/1641528682983432192

👇 Event note 👇

"Taking Stock: Women’s Rights and Gender-Based Discrimination under Scrutiny at the International Level" by @Geneva_Academy

Panel discussion on the difficulties of implementing the #CEDAW Convention and its Optional Protocol.

https://www.geneva-academy.ch/event/all-events/detail/388-taking-stock-women-s-rights-and-gender-based-discrimination-under-scrutiny-at-the-international-level

@anoukwear RT by @laiyanhoeric: New briefing on what #HK diaspora can do at the #UN level inc #advocacy at #HRC and #TreatyBodies and #SpecialProcedures. #HK is not a Member State but there are still tools available 💪 Useful for the upcoming #CEDAW #China review where we can raise #HK #womensrights #violations https://nitter.hongkongers.net/anoukwear/status/1640667013466017795#m

@anoukwear RT by @hk_watch: New briefing on what #HK diaspora can do at the #UN level inc #advocacy at #HRC and #TreatyBodies and #SpecialProcedures. #HK is not a Member State but there are still tools available 💪 Useful for the upcoming #CEDAW #China review where we can raise #HK #womensrights #violations https://nitter.hongkongers.net/anoukwear/status/1640667013466017795#m

‘Working till we drop’: why women are on the front line of French pension protests

With childcare and more part-time jobs, France’s women have to work longer for smaller pensions than their male colleagues, and their anger is rising

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/25/women-france-pension-protests

#France #pensions #WomensRights #CEDAW

RT @UNTreatyBodies: #CEDAW: UN Women’s Rights Committee finds that #Russia violated a woman’s rights by failing to provide gender-sensitive drug dependence treatment and rehabilitation services during her pregnancy.
👉https://ow.ly/zjzp50Nk7X2

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/mariannemikko/status/1636752213010784259

Related:

"#Bahamian #UN #CEDAW member, #HumanRights #expert & #attorney , Marion Bethel, played a #pivotal role in a #LandmarkRuling for #Filipina #SexualSlavery #victims during the 84th session of the #UnitedNations Committee on the #Elimination of All Forms of #Discrimination against #Women l."

https://ewnews.com/landmark-human-rights-case-handled-by-bahamian-advocate-at-the-un

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