| Susan F. Martin - Political Science - 2005 - 306 pages
...on behalf of displaced populations is grounded in such human rights instruments as the Conventions on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP)'s mission is "to... | |
| Michael Ignatieff - Political Science - 2009 - 360 pages
...military actions that other states believe violate the UN Charter; failed to ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women; and ignored UN bodies when they criticized US domestic rights practices.... | |
| Wenche Barth Eide - Development - 2005 - 565 pages
...purposes set forth in Article 55. 12. Other international instruments, including the Convention of the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, the four Geneva Conventions and their two Additional Protocols... | |
| Lara M. Knudsen - Political Science - 2006 - 313 pages
...orientation.16 The new government also ratified international human rights treaties, such as the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) (the latter of which the United States still refuses... | |
| Richard Pierre Claude, Burns H. Weston - Law - 2006 - 576 pages
...Where American conservatives once resisted human rights because of race, they now fight the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women as threats to traditional ideas about gender roles and family.... | |
| Joan Church, Christian Schulze, Hennie Strydom - Comparative law - 2007 - 356 pages
...provisions protecting vulnerable groups, such as children and women, are concerned, the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination Against Women are subject-specific comparable instruments. Likewise, when the... | |
| Matthias Koenig, Paul F. A. Guchteneire - Political Science - 2007 - 330 pages
...supervisory bodies of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination. Mother tongue education for members of minorities is for example strongly... | |
| Richard Devetak, Anthony Burke, Jim George - Political Science - 2007 - 26 pages
...auspices of the UN since the promulgation of the Covenants - some of the more well known would be those on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. It represents a major shift in international politics that we... | |
| Chris Beyrer, H. F. Pizer - Law - 2007 - 524 pages
...will explore. Building on these covenants, and on widely ratified conventions such as the Declaration on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). which further explicitly link health and rights, using... | |
| Anne-Marie Mooney Cotter - Law - 2007 - 366 pages
...Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, as well as the World Program of Action concerning Disabled Persons,... | |
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