The UN Working Group on discrimination against women submitted its annual report, recording current achievements in women’s political representation and looking at challenges to women’s equal, full and effective participation in political and public life in the context of human rights and democracy. It identifies and addresses issues crucial for eliminating gender discrimination in political and public life and presents a framework to eliminate discrimination in law through examples of good practices.
The report can be accessed here.
http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Issues/Women/WG/A.HRC.23.50_English.pdf
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