Title Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Publisher UN General Assembly
Publication Date 18 December 1979
Topics Gender discrimination | Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations
Citation / Document Symbol United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1249, p. 13
Reference Entry into force: 3 September 1981
Other Languages / Attachments Greek
Related Document Convention sur l'élimination de toutes les formes de discrimination à l'égard des femmes
Cite as UN General Assembly, Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, 18 December 1979, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1249, p. 13, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6b3970.html [accessed 21 September 2016]
Comments Amendment to article 20, paragraph 1 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women is part of the document. The amendment is not yet in force.
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 34/180 of 18 December 1979. Entry into force 3 September 1981, in accordance with article 27(1).